Written by: Anastacia Dadashpour Today March 27th, the Boulder Nablus Sister City delegation spent most of the day at An Najah University. We began the day by meeting with the President, the Vice President, the Dean of the School of Education Dr. Assali, who has visited Boulder, and a panel of
Read more →Provided by: Osie Adelfang It was our first day, with a very packed schedule. Three of us began with a 30-minute yoga practice to set a tone for our day, but the day ended up allowing little time for breathing or reflection. Our first activity was a trip to the suk,
Read more →25 March 2017 Today we would embark on our journey to Nablus. I was excited to finally see our sister city but sad to live the culturally and historically rich city of Amman. After a last minute, frantic race to scrape up enough Dinars to pay for our hotel (since
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Eight of the 12 delegates arrived in Amman throughout the day and night of 3/23/17 Upon arrival we trickled into a lovely hotel right across the street from the great amphitheater in old town Amman. The rooms are cozy and one feels as if they are hanging out on
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Got our bags packed and we are all ready to go For the past several months a group of Boulderites have been working closely with colleagues in Nablus to plan for the visit of the first official delegation from Boulder. During the course of the visit, delegates will have theRead more →
Attached is the report on the Palestine portion of the Book and Storytelling Project. We just saw that a 6th book was produced – exciting! It was our understanding that the proposal included 5 books and we received copies of these books. Updates on the translation efforts to share these
Read more →Dear Honorable Mayor Sameeh Rawhi Tubaila, Please find attached a letter of invitation to Nablus to sister with Boulder and for you to visit Boulder, Colorado for a ceremonial signing of a Partnership Agreement between our two cities. In the letter you may notice that I have used the
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