Bruno Hussar
Egyptian Dominican (1911-1996) · Israel · On the map · Religious Figures · Died at 84
Bruno Hussar was the founder of Neve Shalom / Wahat al-Salam, an Arab/Jewish village in the no man's land between Israel and Palestine, dedicated to coexistence. Hussar derived the name from the book of Isaiah (32:18): "My people shall dwell in an oasis of peace".
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Born in Cairo, he converted to Roman Catholicism while studying engineering in France. He was a genuinely 'transnational, transcultural and multilingual' individual.
Country
Israel
Category
Religious Figures
Type
Religious Figure
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1911 to 1996 · aged 84
