Further reading and resources to check out of you want to take this further.
Maybe even the Just Giving page Kester set-up for the Beit Sahour playground?
Some books you might like to read:
Caught in Between, Riah Abu el Assal (Triangle/SPCK)
Blood Brothers, Elias Chacour (Chosen Books)
A Continent Called Palestine, Najwa Farah (Triangle/SPCK)
Bethlehem Besieged, Mitri Raheb (Fortress Press)
The Palestine-Israel Conflict: A Basic Introduction, Harms and Ferry
Christian Zionism, Stephen Sizer (IVP Press)
Dying in the Land of Promise, Don Wagner (Melisende)
From the Holy Mountain, William Dalrymple (Flamingo)
Healing Israel-Palestine: A Path to Peace and Reconciliation, Michael Lerner
An Israeli in Palestine: Resisting Dispossession, Redeeming Israel, Jeff Halper
Some websites you might like to check out:
Israeli Committe Against H ousing Demolition
The Wi'am Conflict Resolution Centre
IMEMC.org (International Middle East Media Centre)
Click here to give money to help the completion of a much-needed children's playground in the West Bank town of Beit Sahour.
Click here to buy Amos Trust's Christmas cards that reflect the theme of the Olive Seeds; the proceeds from the cards go to Amos Trust's projects in Bethlehem.
Some prayers and liturgies you might like to use:
Use the Greenbelt 09 service as a resource in your own communities. Put on your own service. Ask your vicar. If you’re a vicar, ask yourself. Check out r ecent liturgies like Fencing in God’s People: 3,000 Years of wall-building in Israel and Palestine (WGRG).
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