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Johanna Meckel

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Johanna Meckel is director of StandWithUs Northern California, an international Israel education organization.

Johanna Meckel at the Dead Sea
Posted inIsrael at 70

This beautiful, messy country … my Israel

Johanna Meckel by Johanna Meckel April 19, 2018

Sticky arms and face from three popsicles too many. Dirty feet from running around barefoot in orange orchards. Hair wild from dipping in and out of the creeks. This is […]

Charlotte Hemmings plays the title role in “My Name Is Rachel Corrie.” (Photo/Kirsten Shultz)
Posted inUncategorized, Local Voice, Opinion

‘My name is Marla Bennett’

Johanna Meckel by Johanna Meckel April 28, 2017May 2, 2017

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