Ruth: The Big Day
The idea was to go into the office early for 2 radio interviews, and come back to Patricia’s to rest and to get ready for the evening. At 11 am, after 3 radio interviews, we were speeding off to the Al Jazeera offices for a television interview in Arabic. Nira and I watched from the [...]
Ruth: Tuesday
On our way into the office, Patricia bumped into a friend who had heard her this morning on NPR’s Morning Edition, following the interview yesterday for « Tell Me More ». More interviews today: Voice of America TV and Pacifica Public Radio. Again the women got rave reviews.
At lunch time, we had [...]
Ruth: Sunday
Woke up early to a clear, crisp sunny autumn day in Patricia’s beautiful home overlooking the Potomac. There’s something about a North American fall day that is so exhilharating and tranquil at the same time. I miss that in Paris.
Patricia has invited 2 of the Israeli and 2 of the Palestinian [...]
Rula: Saturday
Today is a National Holiday in Palestine: Palestine Independence Day. On November 15, 1988 the independent state of Palestine was proclaimed by the Palestine National Council (PNC) meeting in Algiers.
I left to the Dead Sea (the Jordanian side) to participate in a retreat for the staff of the Jerusalem Center for Women. I arrived [...]
Rula: Friday
Friday, My day off and Memo’s day off, I was thinking I will stay in bed until 9:00 am or even 10:00. . . but unfortunately Memo decided he would participate in the Open Day at his school and he needs to be at his school around 8 00 am, so I have to prepare [...]
Rula: Thursday
My day started at 6:00 am, like every day, and everything went well and smooth today. Memo went to school at 7:30 and then I return back home to prepare breakfast for my parents and myself, and then hurry to AL-Ram to attend my second day of the workshop that Fakhira my friend and [...]
Rula Salameh: Tuesday
Today was a normal day — I was busy but was able to manage nearly everything. I finished the preparation for my workshop tomorrow that will start around 10 00 am and will finish around 4 00 pm. Fakhira Haloun my colleague was with me step by step in all the preparation (Thanks [...]
Rula: Wednesday
Today my day started at 6: 00 am with my son, Memo. I took him to school and then went directly to the Justvision office to prepare for our workshop. I can say it was a long day — I enjoyed every minute at the workshop and I enjoyed all the participants. It [...]
Rula Salameh: Monday
The first day of a busy week — as usual I wake up at 6:00 am, to prepare Memo for school, and then my day and my work starts. I went to Ramallah for two meetings and then ran to Jerusalem for another meeting and after that I called Elana Rozenman my sister and my [...]
Rula Salameh: Sunday
Today was my day off, and I was thinking I would rest and try to stay home and enjoy my day with the family and especially my son Memo. But, unfortunately I checked my email and I discovered that I have to do a lot of important things related to my work with Justvision [...]
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