Tag: Hebron

  • The Heroes of Tel Rumeida

    By Mary Baxter The heroes of Tel Rumeida are twelve children, who need to pass by or through the Tel Rumeida Israeli settlement to get to school. They are from about 5 to 14 years old. They are frightened of the settlers who threaten and at times attack them. But still they come six days…

  • The Ridiculousness of Tel Rumeida

    by Katie Here are a few incidents that happened in Tel Rumeida over the last few weeks. Keep in mind that these anecdotes are only a tiny fraction of the daily insanity happening here. I don’t even blink… The other day the soldiers at the IOF post near the Beit Hadassa settlement were detaining every…

  • Another Fallen Friend and Martyr

    The death of Tom Fox and a true test of solidarity By Joe Carr I first met Tom Fox in Chicago at a Christian Peacemaker Teams’ training and we became good friends through our work together. He was a father with children about my age, and was like an uncle to me. He was my…

  • Of Shabbat, Settlers and Destroyed Homes; Reports From Occupied Hebron

    by Mary 26/02/06 It was Shabat (25/02/06). In the morning, I was at the crossroad at the top of Tel Rumeida hill, waiting to escort Palestinian children to their homes near the Tel Rumeida settlement. When two girls, who live opposite the settlement arrived, I walked with them up to the soldier outside the settlement.…

  • Help Needed in Hebron

    By Katie Settler Grafiti on a Palestinian home in Tel Rumeida There is enough drama here for 10 seasons of some ridiculous reality show. I really think that there should be such a show in Hebron because it would allow the rest of the world to see what is going on here. If people knew,…