Exams postponed, again and again Laurie Tuller September 30, 2025 No Comments Oscillating between hope and despair, I fought to keep intact my dream of completing my Tawjihi exam and moving on to university. Read more
The gentle soul the world did not protect Laurie Tuller September 21, 2025 No Comments The bombs took Malik away—his smile, his joy, his heart. Now, there’s just silence. Read more
Mowgli in Gaza: raised by war, not wolves Laurie Tuller August 27, 2025 No Comments I had hoped a childhood fantasy would turn displacement into an outdoor adventure. It didn’t. Read more
The aid that kills Laurie Tuller August 24, 2025 No Comments Interviews with survivors of “humanitarian” aid distribution reveal tragic stories. Read more
When Wi-Fi dies in Gaza Laurie Tuller August 10, 2025 No Comments ‘Are you alive?’ The repeated, anxious messages from family and friends abroad pile up during internet shutdowns. Read more
Fear that consumes us Laurie Tuller July 30, 2025 No Comments Genocide changes you; it breaks you and deforms you. Read more
A lesson not taught—but another deeply learned Laurie Tuller July 29, 2025 No Comments Professor Rami once promised us an important lesson in translation, but his death taught me a deeper one. Read more
Backyard cinema in a war zone Laurie Tuller July 16, 2025 No Comments Movie events provide a spark of light and a screen of hope amid the trauma of displacement. Read more
The third invasion of my beloved Al-Shuja’iyya Laurie Tuller June 19, 2025 No Comments The largest neighborhood in Gaza City, once vibrant and beautiful, is now a ghost town. Read more
My friend Rama—more than a martyr Laurie Tuller June 12, 2025 No Comments Rama and I shared dreams, laughter, and bombs; she will never be just a number. Read more
High school in time of war Laurie Tuller June 11, 2025 No Comments A high school student strives to continue her studies, despite continuing obstacles. Read more
Eid without my Uncle Hani Laurie Tuller June 9, 2025 No Comments This year the celebration came with no feast, no laughter, no visits to relatives, and the loss of a loved one who made it special. Read more