This past week I was blown away by the diversity, and yet strange connectedness, of the various camp counselors at Al-Bustan. Since the theme of the camp this year is home and identity, we decided that it might be helpful for the counselors to share stories about their understanding of those two subjects. What began…
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Nostalgia for Cultural Heritage: Spending a Day at Al-Bustan Camp
My name is Lisa Ibrahim and I moved to the US from Palestine a year and a half ago. As I felt nostalgic for my culture, I began to look for organizations that do work in Arabic culture. Nowadays social media makes it easy for us to find the information we seek, that’s how…