Tag: Bil’in

  • Ha’aretz: From Bil’in to Madison Avenue: Demonstrations Outside the Leviev Jewelry Shop in New York over Danya Cebus’ Construction in the Territories

    The Marker: Ha’aretz Daily’s business magazine http://www.themarker.com/tmc/article.jhtml?ElementId=nh20071225_01&origin=ibo&strToSearch=%EC%E1%E9%E9%E1 By: Nimrod Halperin Dec. 25 (Translation by Adalah-NY ) The exclusive jewelry shop that Lev Leviev opened in New York became a focus for protests against the extensive construction of settlements in the territories that is being implemented by the construction company Danya Cebus, owned by the diamond…

  • Adalah-NY: Two Palestinian Villages Ask Susan Sarandon to Repudiate Leviev over Israeli Settlements

    For the original article, click here: http://www.mideastjustice.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=127&Itemid=49 An Open Letter by Mohammed Khatib and Sharif Omar December 26, 2007 Dear Ms. Sarandon, We felt sorrow when we learned that you accepted Lev Leviev’s invitation to attend the opening night event for his new jewelry store in New York City on November 13 while our friends…

  • FFJ: Weekly Friday Demonstrations

    Three injured in Bil’in weekly anti-Wall protest Friday December 14, 2007 Palestinians from the village of Bil’in, near Ramallah in the central West Bank, along with their international and Israeli supporters conducted their weekly protest against the Israeli Annexation Wall on Friday midday. Shortly after the midday Friday prayers, villagers and their Israeli and international…

  • AATW: Anti-Leviev protest at Tel Aviv Critical Mass

    On December 8, Israeli activists held a critical mass protest against Israel’s occupation of Palestinian territory, and against capitalism. About 50 bicycle-riding activists rode to the David Intercontinental hotel where the Israel business conference was taking place. One of the sponsors of the event was Africa-Israel, a vast holding company controlled by Israeli diamond and…

  • FFJ: Injuries and arrests at demonstrations across the West Bank on Friday

    Four injured and two arrested in Bil’in anti-Wall protest After the weekly Friday prayers, residents of the West Bank village of Bil’in, near Ramallah and a group of international and Israeli peace activists took to the streets of the village. The protesters carried Palestinian flags and banners celebrating the twentieth anniversary of the first Intifada.…