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A gaza doctors journey on the road to peace and human dignity abuelaish, izzeldin on. As biography of a person involved in a conflict, it is not heavy on historical details and analysis. Presentation of the 2014 public peace prize plaque to dr. Abuelaish lives with his five children in toronto where he is an associate professor at the dalla lana school of public health at the university of toronto. Izzeldin abuelaish at the daughters for life gala in may. Gaza doctor izzeldin abuelaish two years after israeli. Doctor izzeldin abuelaish, recounts his life story, from being born and raised in a refugee camp on the gaza strip, to becoming the first palestinian doctor to work in an israeli hospital. On january 16, 2009, as the threeweeklong israeli army assault on the gaza strip that was intended to stop hamas rocket attacks was winding down, an explosion ripped through a bedroom in the apartment of palestinian doctor izzeldin abuelaish.
Abuelaish, a palestinian doctor who lost 3 daughters and a niece in a bombing on his home in the gaza strip. Published in 2010, it has become an international bestseller and has been translated into 23 languages. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. I shall not hate is without doubt a book with a powerful message. Abuelaish has expressed a remarkable commitment to forgiveness and reconciliation that describes the foundation for a permanent peace in the holy land. Izzeldin abuelaish, md, mph is a threetime nobel peace prize nominee, and is. Gaza doctor izzeldin abuelaish two years after israeli attack. On a cool but sunny december day in gaza, dr izzeldin abuelaish took his eight children to the beach for the simple pleasures of paddling in the. I shall not hate is a palestinian doctors inspiring account of his extraordinary life, growing up in poverty but determined to treat his patients in gaza and israel regardless of their ethnic origin. See all 17 formats and editions hide other formats and editions.
Izzeldin abuelaish was a wellknown palestinian gynecologist who spent years working in one of israelis main hospitals. A gaza doctors journey on the road to peace and human dignity pdf epub book. A story of friendship and survival in the shadow of war by deborah campbell and the lemon tree. Dr izzeldin abuelaish in his house in jebaliya, in gaza.
I shall not hate by izzeldin abuelaish overdrive rakuten. I shall not hate by izzeldin abuelaish this book is at the same time an autobiography that parallels the bibles job and the quran s ayyub it provides a working and modern day lessons that appears by all events in desperate need to finally be learnt. I shall not hate by izzeldin abuelaish penguin random house. His book was a best seller in canada for about a year. In spite of his enormous loss, abuelaish, a muslim, was not transformed into a hateful, vengeful man. I shall not hate by izzeldin abuelaish this book is at the same time an autobiography that parallels the bibles job and the qurans ayyub it provides a working and modern day lessons that appears by all events in desperate need to finally be learnt. Izzeldin abuelaish is a palestinian medical doctor and founder of the daughters for life foundation. What you can do is stop blaming each other and engage in dialogue with one person at a time.
Former president jimmy carter has praised abuelaish s book i shall not hate, saying, in this book, dr. Abuelaish worked as a researcher at the gertner institute at the sheba hospital in tel aviv and was the first palestinian doctor to receive a staff position at an israeli hospital. Izzeldin abuelaish who lost three daughters and a niece when an israeli shell hit his home in the gaza strip on the topic of peace in the face of tragedy, which is also the focus of his book, i shall not hate. A gaza doctors journey on the road to peace and human dignity audiobook by izzeldin abuelaish. I shall not hate, a gaza doctors journey dr izzeldin abuelaish random house canada 2010 dr izzeldin abuelaish now known simply as gaza doctor captured hearts and headlines around the world in the aftermath of horrific tragedy.
I shall not hate by turns inspiring and heartbreaking, hopeful and horrifying, i shall not hate is dr. Gaza doctor writes book of hope despite death of three. Izzeldin has written a book called i shall not hate published in april 2010. Izzeldin abuelaish author, patrick lawlor narrator 4. He has continued to promote the cause of peace between israelis and. I shall not hate by izzeldin abuelaish used world of books. Izzeldin abuelaish librarything catalog your books online. A gaza doctors journey, and autobiography of his loss and transformation, has achieved critical acclaim. Heartbreaking, hopeful and horrifying, i shall not hate is a palestinian doctors inspiring account of his extraordinary life, growing up in poverty but determined to treat his patients in gaza and israel regardless of their ethnic origin. Abuelaish s trauma, and successes, and those of the palestinians. Izzeldin abuelaish looks with his son abdallah at a photo of bessan. Jan 30, 2017 following his daughters deaths, abuelaish wrote a book about his life and his familys losses entitled i shall not hate.
A gaza doctors journey on the path to peace and human dignity, book tour presentation at powells books in portland, oregon, january 18, 2011. Published in 2010, currently in 20 different languages, the book has become an international bestseller and was inspired by the loss of his three daughters. Palestinian doctors push for peace, in a memoir the new york. Dr abuelaish was the keynote speaker, talking about his book i shall not hate invited lecturer and speaker dr abuelaish was invited to lecture at the university of pennsylvania on issues in global health and advocating for women and womens health in areas of conflict.
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