Video: October-November 2013 Delegation

Video Clips from IFPB's 48th Delegation
October - November, 2013

The following videos were taken by Jacob P. and Gail B. on Interfaith Peace-Builders' 48th delegation. The delegation was co-sponsored by the Resource Center for Nonviolence and the Palestine-Israel Action Coalition of Santa Cruz. Click here to read reports from this delegation.

 

Featured Video:

Interfaith Peace-Builders Delegates Harvest Olives with Palestinian Families
By Jacob P.

Interfaith Peace-Builders delegates joined Palestinian farmers in the groves after attending the Palestine Fair Trade Association's Olive Harvest Festival in the village of Burqin, in the north of the West Bank (see below for more videos from the delegation:

 

Video List:

Video: Mohammed Azza from Aida Refugee Camp explains Israeli ID System to IFPB Delegation By Jacob P.

Mohammed Azza works for the Lajee Center at Aida Refugee Camp near Bethlehem. Here he shows his Israeli-issued Palestinian ID to delegates:


 


Video: Mohammed Azza points out the Wall and Israeli settlement of Gilo from Aida Refugee Camp
By Jacob P.

Mohammed Azza speaks on the roof of the Lajee Center in Aida Refugee Camp:



 


VIDEO: Chaska Katz Explains Israeli Plans for Greater Jerusalem to Interfaith Peace-Builders Delegation
By Jacob P.

Chaska Katz, of the Israeli Committee Against Home Demolitions, leads the group on a tour of East Jerusalem, including illegal Israeli settlements, the Wall, home demolitions, and more:



 


VIDEO: Israel's Wall In East Jerusalem, ICAHD tour on IFPB Delegation
by Jacob P.

Chaska Katz, of the Israeli Committee Against Home Demolitions, points out Israel's separation wall in the East Jerusalem neighborhood of Abu Dis:


 

VIDEO: Palestinian Olive Farmer Explaining Challenges
By Gail B.

Delegates met and stayed with this olive farmer near Jenin. Here he explains some of the challenges of getting to the fields:

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VIDEO: Palestinian Olive Farmer Points Out His Family's Old House Among the Olive Trees
By Gail B.

Delegates met and stayed with this olive farmer near Jenin. Here he gives a sense of his family's history in the area:


 

 

VIDEO: Bassem Tamimi of the Nabi Saleh Popular Committee and Iyad Burnat of the Bil'in Popular Committee
by Jacob P.

Bassem Tamimi, of the Nabi Saleh Popular Committee, met IFPB delegates in the village of Bil'in. After a delicious dinner, it got real:



 

VIDEO: Bassem Tamimi Speaks About the International Movement for Palestinian Rights
by Jacob P.

Bassem Tamimi, of the Nabi Saleh Popular Committee, met IFPB delegates in the village of Bil'in. After a delicious dinner, it got real:


 


VIDEO: Guide Said Rabieh Details Ancient Archeological History of Jerusalem's Old City
by Jacob P.

Expert guide, Said Rabieh, leads delegates on a tour of Jerusalem's Old City. Here he explains how the borders of the Old City have shifted over the years of history:


 


VIDEO: Nomika Zion explains the Origins of "Other Voice" to IFPB Delegates in Sderot
By Jacob P.

Nomika Zion is one of the founders of "Other Voice" a group of Israeli citizens from Sderot and southern Israel who have raised a voice of conscience against Israeli policies in the neighboring Gaza Strip and for a peaceful future of peace and coexistence:




 

VIDEO: Noga Kadman of Zochrot Introduces Interfaith Peace-Builders Delegates to Lifta
By Jacob P.

Zochrot is an Israeli organization dedicated to the remembrance of the Palestinian Nakba Here, Interfaith Peace-Builders delegates meet with Zochrot activist, Noga Kadman, explains the context of Lifta, a Palestinian village depopulated by Zionist forces in 1948.:




VIDEOS: Issa Amro Leads a Tour of Hebron
By Jacob P.

Issa Amro, of Youth Against the Settlements, led the group on a tour of Hebron's Old City which is choked by the presence of illegal Israeli settlements and the Israeli army.

In the first video Issa explains effect of illegal Israeli settlements on the Hebron community:


The second video features Issa describing the reality of Israeli Military Checkpoints which Palestinians face in Hebron:


In the third video, Issa speaks about the detention of Palestinian youth by Israeli Occupation Forces in Hebron:


 

 

VIDEO: Palestinian Glass Factory in Hebron
by Jacob P.

A Palestinian glassblower forms a vase at a glass factory in Hebron. Hebron is famous for its glasswork and pottery:


 

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