This simple guide helps explain the complex topic of immigration. To read an excerpt: Immigration
View Book InformationHere’s the problem: You can memorize all the terms, understand their origins, become conversant in the nuances, even know when not to use them. The Zionists and Palestinians. The settlers and the freedom fighters. Those who support Fatah or Hamas or Likud or Labor. And then you meet the people and they confuse you. Like […]
The books in my Skeptic’s Guide series are unusual. They are mostly question and answer, they include quotes and facts, and the have pictures and charts. They are fun books on serious subjects. Easy to read; easy to understand. That’s why I’m so excited that you can not only read an excerpt here, but you […]
Traveling to Jordan for 10 days was truly a leap of faith. I went to listen, learn and find out what could be done to help the Syrian refugees. I came back with some answers and many questions. But here are some of my simple impressions of the country of Jordan. 1. Jordan is the […]
It was a lovely World Vision event at a beautiful location with delicious food and an inspiring speaker. I was a bit surprised when, during a break in the program, we were all asked to help place school supplies in a backpack for a needy child somewhere in the world. Then we were asked to […]
It’s not easy to be a girl in many places of the world. And a refugee camp with more than 100,000 people could be a very dangerous place. But these girls are walking out of a program where they sang, danced, laughed, learned, acted, and seemed to have a wonderful time doing it all. Zaatari […]