Michael S Ladah
Michael S. Ladah was born in Jaffa, a part of what is now Tel Aviv-Yafo, in a time when Palestine was ruled by the British. He became a refugee at the age of seven when he moved with his parents, brothers, sisters and his extended family to the West Bank of the Jordan River. In the West Bank town of Ramallah, Michael attended the Friends Boys School, an American high school, and worked in his father’s machine shop, first as an apprentice then as a precision lathe operator. During his school years, Michael was a political activist, participating in numerous protests against the injustices a
