Sabeel is a Jerusalem-based Palestinian Christian organization working for justice, peace, and nonviolent change through faith and community action.

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Shuafat, Jerusalem (+972) 2 5327136 sabeel@sabeel.org
  • Comments Off on English Wave of prayer August 3rd – 7th

English Wave of prayer August 3rd – 7th

A few weeks ago, in mid-July, the Supreme Court issued a decision in favor of Shadi Khoury’s family. accepting their request to suspend the execution of the sentence issued against Shadi, which mandates an actual prison term of 32 months.

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  • Comments Off on English Wave of prayer July 27th – 31st

English Wave of prayer July 27th – 31st

Last week, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio pledged a “whole-of-government response” to weaken the International Criminal Court (ICC). The Trump administration has repeatedly targeted the ICC, imposing sanctions on prosecutors investigating alleged crimes by U.S. and Israeli forces. At

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  • Comments Off on English Wave of prayer July 20th – 24th

English Wave of prayer July 20th – 24th

The region is living in fear of a resumption of regional war after US President Donald Trump declared 10 days ago that the peace deal with Iran is over. The U.S. has conducted consecutive raids on Iran, killing civilians, while Iran has targeted American

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  • Comments Off on English Wave of prayer July 13th – 17th

English Wave of prayer July 13th – 17th

As part of Sabeel’s women’s Bible study program, 25 participants took part in a spiritual and cultural educational trip to the Galilee. Accompanied by Fr. Aref Al-Yameen and local guide Ibrahim Elias Abu Wasim, they explored the region’s historical and

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  • Comments Off on English Wave of prayer July 6th – 10th

English Wave of prayer July 6th – 10th

Sabeel, in coordination with the churches in Taybeh, recently organized a visit for 30 Christian youth from Jerusalem representing the Armenian, Orthodox, and Syrian Scout groups. The purpose of the visit was to learn about the history of Taybeh, stand

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  • Comments Off on Wave of prayer Jun 29th – Jul 3rd

Wave of prayer Jun 29th – Jul 3rd

Last week, the Archbishop of Canterbury and Head of the Church of England, Sarah Mullaly, went on a five-day pilgrimage to the Holy Land. While there, she met with civil society and Palestinian Christians, including Sabeel. After her visit, she issued

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  • Comments Off on English Wave of prayer June 22nd – 26th

English Wave of prayer June 22nd – 26th

The United States and Iran have officially signed a memorandum of understanding aimed at ending the war in Iran. The 14-point agreement includes an immediate end to fighting on all fronts including Lebanon, an end to the U.S. naval blockade

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  • Comments Off on Wave of prayer June 15th – 19th

Wave of prayer June 15th – 19th

"Hunter Farrell, Ben Hartley, Al Tizon, and Lakeisha Aquino—who traveled to Jerusalem with Sabeel- will host a panel featuring Palestinian Christian theologian Dr. Tony Deik. The panel will be centered around questions about church complicity and Christian accompaniment in the

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  • Comments Off on Wave of prayer June 8th – 12th

Wave of prayer June 8th – 12th

Confrontations between Israel and Hezbollah continue despite the U.S.-brokered ceasefire agreement, with Israeli attacks in southern Lebanon killing so far 3,613 people, including UNIFIL peacekeepers, and injuring 11,072 others. The violence has expanded regionally, with Iran and Yemen launching missiles

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  • Comments Off on Wave of prayer June 1st – 5th

Wave of prayer June 1st – 5th

Sabeel is launching a new project honoring the ministry of its co-founder, Rev. Naim Ateek. By the end of the year, we plan to publish a collection of over 150 homilies from Rev. Naim, Palestinian Christians, and Sabeel friends, organized by the three-year

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