In Loving Memory of Barbara Lubin: A Legacy That Lives On
Dec 15, 2025
By Michel Shehadeh, former MECA Board President Today, we lost a dear friend, a fierce comrade, and a rare human being. I have known Barbara Lubin for more than forty...
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Gaza Diaries: Is there hope amid a genocide?
May 14, 2025
By Eman, MECA staff in Gaza May 7, 2025: Serving Sahlab with my colleague Ahmed “The moments I spend with children in every project I visit are the reason why...
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Educators Reach Out to MECA’s Teach Palestine Project about Gaza
Mar 19, 2024
Since October 7, the Teach Palestine Project (TPP) has been flooded with requests from educators asking for support teaching about what’s happening in Gaza and throughout Palestine. They are requesting...
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Remembering the Remarkable Nabila Mango
Feb 15, 2024
Photo credit: Najib Joe Hakim In mid-November, we received the tragic news that our dear friend and community member, Nabila Mango, had passed away. She is survived by her beloved...
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Visiting Gaza in 1989, Protesting in 2023
Dec 06, 2023
85 year old Osha Neumann, a MECA board member, chained to the Federal building in solidarity with Palestine by Osha Neumann, MECA board member In April 1989, the 14th months...
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You can help bring Palestine into US Classrooms
Oct 03, 2023
“I learned that the Palestinians are fighting for the land that Israel occupies. I also learned that there are many single stories in the world, and sometimes it’s hard to...
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Food, Justice, MECA + donation match! – message from Reem Assil
Dec 27, 2022
Palestinian women in Gaza prepare maftoul for MECA food parcels Food is one of the most basic human needs because it sustains our bodies. Food also connects us to our...
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Your gift will be doubled to “Teach Palestine”
Feb 08, 2022
2019 Teach Palestine delegation in Palestine with youth and staff at Madaa Creative Center in Silwan, East Jerusalem. (Alvin Rosales) “As much as I tried to assimilate at my high...
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