O Little Town!

 

In 2002 the people of Bethlehem spent 8 months of the year living under curfew, confined to their homes. The town was repeatedly targeted and the Church of the Nativity was under seige for 40 days, with nine deaths resulting. How is it possible for a community to function under such stresses? hear his first-hand report of life in Bethlehem under an occupying power.

Zoughbi Zoughbi is a Palestinian Christian from Bethlehem committed to combining traditional Arab methods of negotiation with modern peace making techniques. He is at the forefront of the grassroots Palestinian movement seeking to resolve the conflicts caused by occupation through non-violent means.

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