The following letter, which is from teachers, researchers, and students connected to literature and creative writing in Australian universities, regards our colleagues and peers in Palestine, and has been sent to the Federal Minister for Education, Jason Clare.
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A Sindhi-Hindu Jewish American talks about interfaith relationships, her YA Partition novel and the spirit of pluralism in her family
An interview with Veera Hiranandani
Set during the time of the partition of the Indian subcontinent, Veera Hiranandani’s YA novel, The Night Dairy, narrates the journey of a nine-year-old Sindhi boy
Ghassan was 36 years old when he died along with niece in a bomb explosion planted in his car in Beirut on July 1972
In Beirut, on July 9, 1972 – Ghassan Kanafani climbed into his Austin 1100 car with his 17 year old niece Lamees, switched on the ignition and triggered a bomb planted by the Israeli Mossad. He and Lamees were killed
Celebration, Unity, and Hope: A Joyous Advocacy for Global Peace and Ceasefire in Gaza
[The cosponsoring organizations had organized half day yoga and meditation gathering on January 13, 2024 at Brooklyn Heights so that come together for an end to the current conflict in the Middle East. With the death of almost 1,200 Israelis and more
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