Sumud and Solidarity: ELCA Discusses New Approaches to Peace in the Middle East
In the ELCA webinar "Go and Tell," held on April 13, 2024, Rev. Rodny Said provided a poignant update from Ramallah, highlighting the current situation in the West Bank. Rev. Dr. Meghan Aelabouni took center stage to discuss effective methods of advocating for justice in Palestine and Israel, addressing frequently asked questions and explaining the concept of Sumud—the ELCA's commitment to partnership, awareness, and advocacy in the region. The session also included invaluable insights from participants on their experiences and successes in spreading awareness about the issue.