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Yalla people!: "As Palestinians we build bridges, not walls."

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Join together for peace, reconciliation and justice. Tuesday, 24 July 2007. As Palestinians we build bridges, not walls.". The Tent of Nations. Groups come here from all over the world to work on the land - planting trees, harvesting olives and almonds, clearing land and participating in a way of life that has remained the same for decades. The Tent of Nations also reaches out to local young people offering summer camp programmes that are both fun and educational. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).

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Yalla people!: May 2008

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Join together for peace, reconciliation and justice. Tuesday, 20 May 2008. Case studies of regional discord. A joint venture between the British Methodist Church. The Selly Oak Centre for Mission Studies - SOCMS. Is a forum for articles relating to various aspects of mission. Usually, there's a specific topic that runs for a couple of months. Currently it's "Peace and Reconciliation". Case studies of Regional Discord - Salwa Duaybes (Palestine). Thursday, 8 May 2008. Same place, different motives. She wa...

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Yalla people!: A summary of events

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Join together for peace, reconciliation and justice. Wednesday, 7 January 2009. A summary of events. If you don't understand the major ins and outs of the Gaza conflict, or the situation in Israel/Palestine in general, today's Guardian. Has a great article that goes into various aspects of it. The bonus is that it's written by Avi Shlaim, a professor of international relations at Oxford and an Israeli. How Israel brought Gaza to the brink of humanitarian catastrophe'. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).

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Yalla people!: October 2007

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Join together for peace, reconciliation and justice. Tuesday, 23 October 2007. Another sign of hope? When she told her cousin that her 12-year-old Jewish schoolfriend had slept over at her house one night, Aeen, an Arab-Israeli schoolgirl, was shocked at the response. 8220;She said, ‘She didn’t try to kill you, she didn’t try to hurt you? Article in The Times. Wednesday, 10 October 2007. Israeli army orders confiscation of Palestinian land in West Bank. Settlements amounting to 3,500 homes. It was sugges...

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Yalla people!: Palestine and the Methodist Conference

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Join together for peace, reconciliation and justice. Thursday, 9 July 2009. Palestine and the Methodist Conference. It's been too long.it's too hard sometimes to keep up with the myriad news reports coming out of Israel-Palestine. The Methodist Church in Britain. Has long supported the Palestinian community, regularly passing resolutions at its annual Conference. This year was no different, yesterday saw two Notices of Motion adopted on the subject. Working for a just and sustainable peace for both Israe...

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Yalla people!: August 2007

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Join together for peace, reconciliation and justice. Thursday, 23 August 2007. Wall of Hostility reflection. A delegate from the conference has just published a reflection. On his local peace fellowship's website. He tells yet more personal stories of how the occupation is affecting people's lives - including a lady he met at Qalandiya checkpoint who was from Imwas (Emmaus). Monday, 20 August 2007. Palestinian footballers denied entry. The British government needs to wake up on this issue. The whole ...

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Yalla people!: Court Orders and Military Action

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Join together for peace, reconciliation and justice. Monday, 31 May 2010. Court Orders and Military Action. On Thursday I received a message via a fellow 2007 Sabeel-er that saddened me. The Tent of Nations. Daoud, who received the orders, said:. Listening to the Nassar family's story. Under one of the shelters whose demolition has been ordered.). Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). View my complete profile. Although I work for the Methodist Church of Great Britain. Add this banner to your site.

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Yalla people!: And I need you to start small in...Palestine

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Join together for peace, reconciliation and justice. Tuesday, 6 January 2009. And I need you to start small in.Palestine. This is a Christmas Poem written by one of my colleagues for our office Christmas service. I was really moved by it at the time (especially as the was an image of the nativity against the background of the Wall on the screen as he read it) and asked for a copy - not realising he had written it himself. I asked him for a copy and got it when I came back to work yesterday. I won’t...

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Yalla people!: Standing Up to be Counted

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Join together for peace, reconciliation and justice. Saturday, 3 January 2009. Standing Up to be Counted. Today thousands of people marched from Embankment to Trafalgar Square showing their support of Palestine, and demanding a response from the international community to the violence in Gaza. To hear on my return home that Israeli ground troops have entered Gaza was rather galling. At the same time, I've also discovered a set of three Gaza related cartoons on. This is my favourite:. Please note that any...