He was Profound in his Thoughts, Feelings and Vision. I was happy to know about the launching of the memorial of the Palestinian intellectual revolutionary Hanna Mikhail, Abu Omar, the brother and dear friend whom I will never forget. Your love and…
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Dr Hanna Mikhail: A breeze of freedom that spreads I now see now Hanna Mikhail (Abu Omar) in front of me. He went like a breeze of freedom that doesn’t wither but wanders in the sky without tiring awaiting freedom to rule the earth. He was a calm…
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Abu Omar: “The unbending cadre in the difficult place” In the spring of 1969 I was a member of Fateh Movement in the secretariat of Jordan Fateh leadership. My friend, martyr Majed Abu Sharar who was working in the central media office with martyr…
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His patriotism knew no bounds Hanna Mikhail was the most intelligent, modest, loyal, and self-effacing friend that I have ever had. I first met him in the 60's of the last century when he came to Princeton University to assist in the teaching of…
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Flashes of Memories from a Childhood Friend Hanna and I started first grade together in 1941 at Government (public) school in Ramallah. I remember he was an only son (like me). For the next 6 years we were neighbors, classmate and friends. In 5 of…
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I met Abu Omar in person once, when he gave a very enlightening lecture on the resistance movement in Beirut in 1975 or 1976. I joined the Palestine Research Centre in 1974 and was chased out by the civil war in 1977. I still remember the lecture…
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Finally, Hanna Mikhail back in Ramallah The Fateh activist who preferred the revolution to his Harvard University professorship… finally Hanna Mikhail in Ramallah. Naila Khalil wrote: (Al Ayyam Palestinian newspaper, Tuesday 18 May 2010) The…
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