Published: 15 March 2019
Last updated: 4 March 2024
AS A PALESTINIAN CITIZEN of Israel, Sana Knaneh has brought a new voice to discussion about the country on the communal circuit. Six months ago, she started work as development director for the Friends of the Bereaved Families Forum (FBFF), a UK charity supporting a network of more than 600 Palestinian and Israeli families who have lost children in the conflict but who call for reconciliation rather than revenge.
More recently, she acquired a second hat, as Arab-Jewish relations Israel educator for the UJIA, responsible for teaching Jewish youth about Israel’s minorities. “I don’t think they’ve ever had a Palestinian on board,” she said.
FULL STORY The Palestinian teaching British Jews (Jewish Chronicle)
Photo: Sana Knaneh
