Samantha Pearlman, at The Blogs

Samantha Pearlman

A third-eye thinker living in the Holy Land

Jun 18, 2025, 5:42 AM

The sky is bruised peach— a strange kind of soft, like fruit left too long in the sun. I sit with legs stretched on the mirpeset, coffee cooling in a chipped mug, watching the air move—not yet from sirens, but from wings. Birds dart like questions...

Oct 27, 2024, 1:22 PM

Between Walls of Fragility and Faith

This time last year, my roommate Hallel and I rushed to the floor of the downstairs hallway while the sirens from a rocket barrage echoed throughout our home in Jerusalem. It wasn’t the noise that paralyzed us, but the...

Jun 9, 2022, 12:22 AM

The Windows of the Past

The buildings in this land are filled with windows to the past— stained in Tzfat, crumbled in Lifta, covered in Nablus. Through these old windows many things can be seen: Prayers within a synagogue that transported itself from Spain, memories hidden within walls that barely...

About Me

Samantha lives in Jerusalem and is very invested in learning from the different communities all around the Holy Land. Her goals include creating connections beyond borders, empowering others through education, and sharing stories through creative projects to promote positive social change.