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Middle East

Looking for hope in the destruction

Aiding survivors of earthquake in Syria, MCC calls for end to sanctions

Meghan Mast | Mennonite Central Committee

March 17, 2023

MCC responding to earthquakes in Syria

As the tragic toll of the Feb. 6 earthquakes continues to unfold in Syria, Mennonite Central Committee is working with long-term partners in Aleppo and surrounding areas to meet urgent needs.

Mennonite Central Committee

February 10, 2023

Security, dignity in Palestine

Balanced peacebuilding opposes antisemitism, oppression of Palestinians

Paul Schrag | Anabaptist World

June 25, 2021

Interfaith peace efforts strained by Israeli-Palestinian violence

Western Christian denominations, she said, have been largely silent beyond calls for both sides to be peaceful.

David Crary | Associated Press

May 14, 2021

MCC distributes COVID-19 kits in Middle East

Refugees and other displaced people living in Jordan, Lebanon and Syria already were struggling to subsist before COVID-19 became a health and economic threat.

Emily Jones | Mennonite Central Committee

July 20, 2020

Asia, Middle East director to lead Mission Network

The ​Mennonite Mission Network board of directors on April 21 announced the appointment of Michael J. Sherrill as executive director.

Mennonite Mission Network

May 4, 2020

Understanding and responding to Middle East anger

A defining moment for me in understanding the Middle East was the four nights of bombing I endured as a humanitarian worker in Baghdad in

Mel Lehman

January 15, 2020

Washington Witness: The Senate’s first bill

Traditionally, the first bill of a congressional session has special significance. In the midst of a government shutdown, the Senate decided to focus its first

Rachelle Lyndaker Schlabach

March 4, 2019

Kraybill: Respect for Jews, Palestinians

“At that time the Canaanites were in the land.” With that casual aside, the biblical account of Abraham and Sarah arriving in Canaan states that

J. Nelson Kraybill

September 24, 2018

MCC, Syrian partners give light in a dark time

In the old city of Aleppo, Syria, Ibrahim Nseir stands on the pile of rubble that used to be his church. The building where his congregation worshiped is now broken stones and dust. It’s a sunny day, the bright sky a stark contrast to the destruction on the ground.

Emily Loewen | Mennonite Central Committee

July 9, 2018
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