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I was always dreaming that there must be a place where we could live better than…

I was always dreaming that there must be a place where we could live better than…

by | Mar 18, 2018 | Uncategorized

I was always dreaming that there must be a place where we could live better than the life we had in Israel. At the time, I thought it was like living in a prison, as we weren’t rich enough to be able to travel to Europe and we couldn’t travel to the surrounding...
I grew up in Lebanon, but we weren’t citizens there because my family were Pales…

I grew up in Lebanon, but we weren’t citizens there because my family were Pales…

by nhoa | Oct 20, 2017 | Uncategorized

I grew up in Lebanon, but we weren’t citizens there because my family were Palestinian refugees. As a result, we didn’t have many rights, and when the war between Israel and Lebanon started in 2006, my father decided we should migrate to Australia. I was 11 years old...
(Part 2) We came to Sydney in 1983. We loved the city, but it was very difficult…

(Part 2) We came to Sydney in 1983. We loved the city, but it was very difficult…

by nhoa | Jun 17, 2016 | Uncategorized

(Part 2) We came to Sydney in 1983. We loved the city, but it was very difficult for us, as we only spoke a very little English, and we didn’t know anyone. We didn’t know what to do, how to find a house, anything. On our second day, we saw a man with an Arabic...
(Part 1 of 2) I was born in Palestine, in a village south of Haifa, and when I w…

(Part 1 of 2) I was born in Palestine, in a village south of Haifa, and when I w…

by nhoa | Jun 17, 2016 | Uncategorized

(Part 1 of 2) I was born in Palestine, in a village south of Haifa, and when I was still a baby, my father was kidnapped. At that time, he was considered a leader in the village. He had cattle, olive and almond orchards, an olive press, a wheat mill, and about 140...

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