What Once Was Can Be Again

Working on a shared vision of equality and a just peace between Palestinians and Israelis.

Sandy Rea

Features

Palestine and Israel

A decolonial framework for justice and peace.

Tabitha Mustafa and Sandra Tamari

Features

When Dialogue Stands in the Way of Peace

People-to-people programs can cause harm when they don't address structural issues.

Mike Merryman-Lotze

Features

A Loving Quaker Journey to BDS

A Friend struggles to find a position on the Boycott, Divestments, and Sanctions Movement.

Lauren Brownlee

Poetry

how to be home

FJ Poetry: "site on a wooden stool / naked as an orphan"

Amy Baskin

Poetry

To Fathom

FJ Poetry: "I take each stone into my curious palm. grub-gray, salmon, rounded well and calm."

Diana Cole

Forum, March 2018

Letters and commentary from our readers.

Staff

News, March 2018

News of Friends: Yearly Meetings newsletter project; Quaker podcasts; Peacemaking panel; Appointment.

Staff

Poetry

Rahab

Poetry: "I lived in the wall, between the wilderness / and stony Jericho."

Kristin Camitta Zimet

Full Access

February Full Issue Access

FJ Members can download the full PDF of the February issue or read any article online.

Staff

Features

Prophetic Witness, Pragmatic Action

What does it mean to be prophetic in a time of political division?

Diane Randall

Features

A Perilous Neglect

Waiting for the Watchman and holding things in God.

Alastair McIntosh

Features

The Trouble With “Strangers”

Freedom isn't anyone's politically correct opinion.

Gerri Williams

Features

Can Quakerism Survive?

Why is there no vision of the future of Quakerism?

Donald W. McCormick

Features

Quilting as Ministry

Quilting as healing at a Quaker Voluntary Service house.

Kayla Schneider-Smith

Features

Breath of the Ancestors

The Fellowship of Friends of African Descent travels to Ghana's Hill House Meeting.

Paul Ricketts

Mary Linda McKinney on The Body

What a great last line, Nichole. This has the uneasy ambiguity of a Shirley Jackson story…with…
Susan on What Is Actually There

Wow! Profound. Truth captured with a layering effect: Mom, the old man, the snake, the meeting,…
Eleanor Barrett on Penman of the Founding: A Biography of John Dickinson

John Dickinson’s name was used by his friend Benjamin Rush to create a new school in…
Marcelle Martin on Penman of the Founding: A Biography of John Dickinson

I’m glad to know about John Dickinson, the “Pennsylvania Farmer” who wrote wildly popular pro-democratic and…