{"id":40802255120,"date":"2021-06-08T08:16:56","date_gmt":"2021-06-08T12:16:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/news\/?p=40802255120"},"modified":"2021-06-10T08:26:53","modified_gmt":"2021-06-10T12:26:53","slug":"elayan-contributes-jerusalem-my-father-and-me-to-anthology","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/news\/elayan-contributes-jerusalem-my-father-and-me-to-anthology\/","title":{"rendered":"Elayan Contributes &#8220;Jerusalem, My Father, and Me&#8221; to Anthology"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<p>Azzam Elayan, Ph.D., lecturer and coordinator for general education and natural science in the Department of Chemistry and Physics, authored the essay, &#8220;Jerusalem, My Father, and Me<em>,&#8221; <\/em>which was included in, &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/hcef.org\/publications\/what-jerusalem-means-to-us-muslim-perspectives-and-reflections\/\">What Jerusalem Means to Us: Muslim Perspectives and Reflections<\/a><em>,&#8221;<\/em> an anthology co-edited by Professor Saliba Sarsar.<\/p>\r\n<p>Elayan&#8217;s essay chronicles his first visit to Jerusalem as a youngster, in the company of his father, and his impressions of the city\u2019s aromas, food, cobbled-stone streets, little spice and sweets shops, architecture, holy sites, and his father\u2019s workplace.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"568\" height=\"851\" class=\"wp-image-40802255122\" src=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2021\/05\/Dr.-Azzam-Elayan-Cover-of-Book-Containing-Essay.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2021\/05\/Dr.-Azzam-Elayan-Cover-of-Book-Containing-Essay.jpg 568w, https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2021\/05\/Dr.-Azzam-Elayan-Cover-of-Book-Containing-Essay-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2021\/05\/Dr.-Azzam-Elayan-Cover-of-Book-Containing-Essay-560x839.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2021\/05\/Dr.-Azzam-Elayan-Cover-of-Book-Containing-Essay-280x420.jpg 280w, https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2021\/05\/Dr.-Azzam-Elayan-Cover-of-Book-Containing-Essay-320x479.jpg 320w, https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2021\/05\/Dr.-Azzam-Elayan-Cover-of-Book-Containing-Essay-360x539.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2021\/05\/Dr.-Azzam-Elayan-Cover-of-Book-Containing-Essay-100x150.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 568px) 100vw, 568px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Azzam Elayan, Ph.D., lecturer and coordinator for general education and natural science in the Department of Chemistry and Physics, authored the essay, &#8220;Jerusalem, My Father, and Me,&#8221; which was included in, &#8220;What Jerusalem Means to Us: Muslim Perspectives and Reflections,&#8221; an anthology co-edited by Professor Saliba Sarsar. 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