How to Pronounce Bruno Hussar
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May 05, 1911 Cairo, Egypt Died on 08 Feb 1996 (aged 84)
Egyptian priest
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About Bruno Hussar
- Father Bruno Hussar (5 May 1911 – 8 February 1996) was the founder of Neve Shalom / Wahat al-Salam, which means "Oasis of Peace," an Arab/Jewish village dedicated to coexistence.
- Father Bruno derived the name from the book of Isaiah (32:18) "My people shall dwell in an Oasis of Peace".
- Born in Cairo, he converted to Roman Catholicism while studying engineering in France.
- He was a genuinely 'transnational transcultural and multilingual' individual.Before he founded the village, Father Bruno established the House of Isaiah in Jerusalem, a Jewish-Catholic ecumenical study center.
- He came to Jerusalem to establish this institution in 1952.
- For many years, he was also a leader and priest for the Hebrew Christians, a tiny congregation of Hebrew-speaking Catholic residents and Israeli Jewish converts to Catholicism.
