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Human Rights Tour For Jewish Leadership
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RHR Olive Harvest Report 2012
The following is a brief report of our activities, along with an overview of the principal statistics we gathered through the course of the 2012 olive harvest season. Continue reading
Press release: One of the most difficult weeks in the Palestinian olive harvest in recent years: At least 6 incidents of damage caused to more than 450 olive trees.
Following the severe damage to the Palestinian olive harvest, the Human Rights organizations turned to the Minister of Defense Continue reading
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All you wanted to know about the olive harvest and did not dare to ask
You are invited to come and harvest olives at the Palestinian villages near Nablus (and in other places) and near to settlements. Continue reading
Press release: Two serious incidents during the Palestinian olive harvest – according to Palestinian reports, 82 trees cut down in Kriut and olives from 130 trees stolen in Farata.
The Two serious incidents during the Palestinian olive harvest occurred after tens of warnings and appeals to the army by RHR Continue reading
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Suspicion of “Price Tag” in the harvest of El Jenia
The pressure we exerted on the DCO to give permission to harvest the olive groves in El Jenia (near the illegal outpost ‘Zait Raanan’) was successful, but at the same time we discovered in the grove a tree that had been cut down, and there is a suspicion that the settlers in this area did it. Continue reading
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The olive groves of Biliin
Rabbi Kobi Weise describes his impressions from the events of the olive harvest. We learn that the State of Israel’s strategy of controlling the “seam” areas turns the Palestinians into desperate and frustrated people. Landowners can not access their lands and they are prevented from working their fields. Their lands are surrounded by construction sites and they can not work properly. Continue reading
WATCH: Settler attacks during olive harvest not just random fanaticism
Notes and Stories from the Olive Harvest: Palestinian farmers tell stories of intimidation, vandalism and violence from settler neighbors, as they attempt to harvest their olives. Continue reading
If you are organizing a group tour to Israel/Palestine or traveling on your own, Rabbis for Human Rights would be happy to meet with you!