Izzeldin Abuelaish





Izzeldin Abuelaish

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born
Jabalia refugee camp, Palestinian Territory, Occupied

gender
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Izzeldin Abuelaish is a Palestinian medical doctor and founder of the Daughters for Life Foundation.
Before his three daughters were killed by an Israeli tank shell during the Israeli incursion into Gaza,Dr. Abuelaish worked as a researcher at the Gertner Institute at the Sheba Hospital in Tel Aviv and was the first Palestinian doctor to receive a staff position at an Israeli hospital.
Abueaish is an important figure in promoting Israeli-Palestinian relations.
Dr. Izzeldin Abuelaish is currently an Associate Professor of Medicine at the Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto.


Average rating: 4.17 · 570 ratings · 168 reviews · 4 distinct works
I Shall Not Hate
4.17 of 5 stars 4.17 avg rating — 562 ratings — published 2010 — 19 editions
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I Shall Not Hate: A Gaza Do...
4.12 of 5 stars 4.12 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 2012
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“Tragedy cannot be the end of our lives. We cannot allow it to control and defeat us.”
Izzeldin Abuelaish, I Shall Not Hate

“...you shouldn’t hate something you don’t know, because it may turn out to be the bearer of your greatest good fortune.”
Izzeldin Abuelaish, I Shall Not Hate

“Traveling has become such a miserable experience that no Palestinian does it, except those who absolutely have to: students attending foreign universities, patients needing care unavailable in Gaza, businesspeople attempting to pretend that their world will eventually be normal.”
Izzeldin Abuelaish, I Shall Not Hate

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