Tag: Tel Rumeida

• The Daily Ordeal of Getting to School in Hebron

  copied from my Electronic Intifada article here   Palestinian children in Hebron are forced to pass through Israeli military checkpoints in order to get to school. (Osama Qawasmi/APA images) The Qurduba School in…

• Settlers & Supporters Descend on Hebron to Assert Jewish Sovereignty

  from my MondoWeiss article here Settlers and supporters celebrate in front of shuttered Palestinian stores in Hebron’s Old City (with protection from the Israeli military). (Photo: Alistair George) “So the…

• Hebron Teachers Protest Measures that Keep Them From School

  reposted from my +972mag article here For nearly two weeks, a group of young schoolchildren and female teachers from the Qurduba School in Hebron have been holding lessons every morning…

• Jogging in A War Zone

  “Hey!” I stop in my tracks, panting and sweating, and turn around. I knew this was going to happen as I jogged past the soldier standing limp and bored on…

• Archeo-(il)logical Imperialism, Political Theology, and Linguistic Fascism

  Within the ideological innards of both camps of the Israel-Palestine conflict, and connecting the two inextricably, there quivers a web wedding religious aspiration and political action, very tangled and dense,…