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SUMMARY:Berkeley: Shop Palestine Spring Bazaar
DESCRIPTION:Shop Palestine Spring Bazaar\nDate: Sunday\, May 3 2026\nTime: 11 am – 5 pm\nLocation: MECA Offices\, 1101 8th Street\, Berkeley CA 94710\nWe’re excited to announce our second Shop Palestine Spring Bazaar happening Sunday\, May 3rd from 11am – 5pm at our offices on 1101 8th Street in Berkeley.  We will have our new shipment of olive oil for sale as well as ceramics\, embroidery\, jewelry\, and so much more!
URL:https://www.mecaforpeace.org/event/berkeley-shop-palestine-spring-bazaar/
LOCATION:Middle East Children’s Alliance\, 1101 8th Street\, Berkeley\, CA\, 94710\, United States
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SUMMARY:Berkeley\, CA - Refugee: Poems of El Salvador and Palestine with Paul Totah
DESCRIPTION:Refugee: Poems of El Salvador and Palestine with Paul Totah\nDate: May 20\, 2026\, 6:30pm – 8:30pm PDT\nLocation: Middle East Children’s Alliance\, 1101 8th Street\, Berkeley CA 94710\nJoin us in welcoming Paul Totah\, Palestinian-American poet and activist as he reads from his new poetry book\, Refugee: Poems of El Salvador and Palestine \nEvent is free\, but please RSVP \nPaul Totah is the author of several books\, including Refugee: Poems of El Salvador and Palestine. Paul had his start in journalism at Santa Clara University\, where he served as editor-in-chief of the school newspaper before working for five newspapers around the Bay Area. After three years working with homeless teens\, he earned his master’s degree in creative writing from San Francisco State University and began teaching English literature at St. Ignatius College Preparatory\, his alma mater. He served there between 1985 and 2020; along the way\, he edited the school’s alumni magazine for 33 years and became SI’s first director of communications. The books he wrote include The San Francisco Fair: Treasure Island 1939–1940 (Scottwall Associates); Spiritus Magis: 150 Years of St. Ignatius College Preparatory (published by the school); The Gospel of Everyone: A Poetic Retelling of the Gospel of Luke (Resource: a division of Wipf and Stock); Charting a New Course: Reinventing High Schools for the New Millennium (Information Age)\, Earth\, Word\, Fire & Water (poetry and landscape photography)\,Murder at Beach Chalet & The Body in Sutro Baths. He has also co-authored a play on the life and study of Dante.
URL:https://www.mecaforpeace.org/event/berkeley-ca-refugee-poems-of-el-salvador-and-palestine-with-paul-totah/
LOCATION:Middle East Children’s Alliance\, 1101 8th Street\, Berkeley\, CA\, 94710\, United States
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