As international media focus on the impasse in Israeli-Palestinian negotiations, Bekah Wolf will describe the realities of life under Israeli occupation in the West Bank, including the real-life consequences of settlement expansion, land confiscation, and the continued presence of the Israeli military on Palestinian civilian lives. Includes slides and Q&A.
Bekah Wolf, an American Jew with Israeli citizenship originally from Santa Fe, will speak about life in the Israeli-Occupied West Bank, where she has worked since 2003 and lived with her Palestinian husband since 2007. Bekah is the daughter of Temple Beth Shalom Musical Director Aaron Wolf, and co-founder of the Palestine Solidarity Project.
Sunday, January 30, 6:00 pm, at the Unitarian Congregation, 107 W. Barcelona Rd, Santa Fe, NM.
Suggested donation $10, $5 students/seniors. All proceeds to benefit the Center for Freedom and Justice, a Palestinian community development organization.
Presented by Another Jewish Voice Santa Fe.
Sponsored by: Santa Fe Veterans for Peace, Social Justice Committee of the Unitarian Universalist Congregation, Monthly Meeting of Friends Santa Fe.
[This is not an activity of the Unitarian Universalist Congregation. Please do not contact them for information.]
Update 1/28: Mary-Charlotte, host of Santa Fe Radio Café on KSFR 101.1 FM, interviewed Bekah on Thursday, January 27. A podcast of the interview can be heard here. Bekah's interview is the first podcast.
Update 2/08: Video of Bekah's talk, in two parts, can be seen online at AJVSF's Vimeo page: Part 1, the talk; and Part 2, the question and answer session.
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