Aweis received a donor kidney from an Israeli Jew, Yigal Yehoshua, 56, who died after being hit with stones during riots in Lod, Israel.
Catholic Palestinian gets kidney transplant from slain Jewish Israeli
Organ donation: Two priests talk about gift of a lifetime
On the morning of June 7, Father David Grundman woke up, said his prayers and began thinking about the day ahead. It was not unlike most mornings except for the fact that he was in a hospital room preparing to undergo major surgery.