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Book Signing: Jasmin Gerwien Thursday Oct 9th, 2025 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM at Audreys Books, 10702 Jasper Ave, Edmonton Chat with Jasmin Gerwien and get your signed copy of her memoir of her remarkable mother, Intessar. Born in Jaffa, Palestine, Intessar moved to Kuwait, where Jasmin was born, as a young bride, and later… Continue reading The book signing at Audreys Books

Jasmin Gerwien shares her book with Bassem Youssef, at his performance in Edmonton, Alberta Edmonton, Alberta, Canada — During a recent event, Jasmin Gerwien, author of Intessar: A Journey With a Smile, had the pleasure of meeting renowned comedian and commentator Bassem Youssef. Jasmin shared her book with him and spoke briefly about her inspiration… Continue reading Author Jasmin Gerwien Shares Intessar: A Journey With a Smile with Bassem Youssef

“Intessar: A Journey With a Smile” — A Powerful Memoir of Hope, Resilience, and the Palestinian Spirit Edmonton, Alberta , Canada— Intessar: A Journey With a Smile is a deeply moving new memoir that honors the extraordinary life of Intessar, a Palestinian woman whose story embodies courage, faith, and survival through one of the most turbulent periods in… Continue reading FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE