Photo by A. Daniel Roth A Friday of Protest and Privilege in occupied Hebron. I returned from my interrogation in high spirits. The interrogator was a smooth-armed Druze officer with hazel eyes, a slight double […]
Tag: Hebron
#CinemaHebron – An Initial Roundup
More to come, but as some of you already know, this past weekend, I was detained in Hebron, along with five other activists from All That’s Left and the Center for Jewish Nonviolence (and 30+ more […]
Four – three and a half – pairs of eyes in Hebron
I was in Hebron today. I talked with a man who had lost his eye to a rock thrown by a settler. He took out the replacement to show to us. Then his brother said […]
50 Years of Occupation Book Project
Issa Amro & authors at an old entrance to Shuhada Street, Hebron. Credit: Oren Ziv/ActiveStills Since November 2014, I’ve been working with authors Ayelet Waldman and Michael Chabon and activists from Breaking the Silence on coordinating a book project […]
A breathtaking portrait of life in Hebron – in 9 minutes
I am really excited to share this one, with everyone. A few weeks ago, my dear friend, co-organizer and brilliant filmmaker Yuval Orr (he’s guest-posted on this blob, and we co-created the short portrait of […]
10 Questions from Open Shuhada Street
1. Why did I go to the Open Shuhada Street demonstration this morning? The closure of Shuhada street is one of the most clear illustrations of what is wrong with the occupation. 20 years ago […]
Project Hayei Sarah: Matzah Covers from a Palestinian Women’s Co-op in Hebron
Check it out: What is Project Hayei Sarah? “We are a group of rabbinical students, rabbis, Jewish educators & lay-leaders who have spent time in Hebron and are grappling with the difficult realities we encountered […]
The Leftern Wall 