Nicole Awwad

We must invest in life — not in death and killing

We must invest in life — not in death and killing

The story of the Holocaust is told as a one-time, isolated event. The Holocaust should teach us to see the murder, exploitation, and deprivation of all people across the world — including from Palestine.

Growing up, I didn't know much about my own history. My father arrived in the United States in an attempt to escape war; he did not recollect or share with us.

Three years ago, I decided to return to Lebanon and to see for myself.

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