Majdi Habash, center, Evangelical Lutheran School of Hope, Ramallah, said his parents are concerned that if he leaves the West bank after his schooling, he may never return.
Bishop Michael Thomas Aitken, right, ELCA Northeastern Minnesota Synod, responds to students at Evangelical Lutheran School of Hope, Ramallah, Jan. 12. With him, from left, are Pastor Richard Sauer, ELCIC, and Bishop Samuel Zeiser, ELCA Northeastern Pennsylvania Synod.
Brett Nelson, ELCA Communication Services, with camera, interviews a student Jan. 12 at Evangelical Lutheran Church of Hope, Ramallah.
