Jabel Mukaber

Bad Intentions: New Jerusalem Settlements and the Prospects for Peace (and Negotiations)

Hagit Ofran | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Benjamin Netanyahu, Israeli Settlements, Peace Now, Jabel Mukaber, East Jerusalem, A-Tur, World News
Hagit Ofran

Two more houses in Palestinian neighborhoods in East Jerusalem taken over by settlers. Are these just routine settler provocations or something more? The answer is: both.

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How United Is Jerusalem? A Tour of Palestinian Neighborhoods and Israeli Settlements

Ir Amim | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Silwan, Sheikh Jarrah, Jerusalem Day, Israeli Settlements, Jerusalem, East Jerusalem, Ras El Amoud, Jabel Mukaber, Palestinians, A-Sheikh, World News
Ir Amim

The recent clashes in East Jerusalem, though limited in scope and duration, are forcing us again to question the presentation of Jerusalem as a united city.

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My Daily Routine at the Jabel Mukaber Checkpoint

Ir Amim | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Israel Palestine Checkpoints, Jabel Mukaber, East Jerusalem, Separation Wall, World News
Ir Amim

When I leave the house in the early morning I don't know what awaits me, but I know for sure that I have to adjust my life to suit the checkpoint.

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