Acknowledgement in Kfar Qasem

by Yoav PeckDirector of Community RelationsParents Circle – Families Forum October 30, 2021 Israel’s new president, Yitzhak Herzog, did yesterday what our parliament could not. He stood at the village of Kafr Qasem, where 65 years ago Israeli forces killed 49 Arab Israeli citizens returning from work, because they did not observe the curfew whose … Continue reading Acknowledgement in Kfar Qasem

Visit to Wadi Fukin

by Mohammad al-BawPalestinian Community Relations ManagerParents Circle – Families Forum Learn more about our campaign to stand in solidarity with Palestinian communities affected by settler violence Today, Israeli and Palestinian alumni of the Parents Circle’s Parallel Narrative Program visited the West Bank village of Wadi Fukin, near Bethlehem. They heard from residents about daily life … Continue reading Visit to Wadi Fukin

Olive Harvest in At-Tuwani

by Yoav PeckDirector of Community RelationsParents Circle – Families Forum October 22, 2021 Learn more about our campaign to stand in solidarity with Palestinian communities affected by settler violence Today we were in at-Tuwani, in the south Hebron Hills, picking olives. Forty of us from the Parents Circle – Families Forum, Palestinians and Israelis, came … Continue reading Olive Harvest in At-Tuwani

Supply Truck to Tubas

Learn more about our campaign to stand in solidarity with Palestinian communities affected by settler violence Following last week’s solidarity visit by bereaved members of to Bedouin communities in the Jordan Valley, this past weekend PCFF members distributed aid materials to the villagers, with the help of the “Sabaya al-Khair” organization. The goal of these … Continue reading Supply Truck to Tubas

In response to settler violence

Learn more about our campaign to stand in solidarity with Palestinian communities affected by settler violence This past weekend bereaved Israeli and Palestinian members of the Parents Circle visited the Palestinian village near Tubas — a Bedouin village that continues to suffer from damage and destruction at the hands of Israeli settlers.   While there, we … Continue reading In response to settler violence

To be honest, I’m scared

by Osama Abu AyyashPalestinian Co-DirectorParents Circle – Families Forum To be honest, the recent settler violence against Palestinians and their villages in the West Bank has me scared. I’m worried about the escalation in violence. I’m worried about the state of terrorization and fear we Palestinians are living under day in and day out. I’m … Continue reading To be honest, I’m scared

Horror and Hope in Beit Ummar

by Yoav PeckDirector of Community RelationsParents Circle – Families Forum PCFF co-Directors, Osama Abu Ayyash and Yuval Rahamim, were joined by others from the Forum to extend their condolences to the Al-Alami family at the loss of their 12 year old son, Mohammed Al-Alami, at the family’s home in Beit Umar in the West Bank. … Continue reading Horror and Hope in Beit Ummar

A letter from a bereaved mother to Israeli Prime Minister Bennett

by Robi Damelin Bereaved Israeli mother Parents Circle – Families Forum Photo of Naftali Bennett – Yonatan Sindel/ Flash90 To Prime Minister Bennett:    How pleased we were to see you finally meeting with the most important leader of the free world, President Biden. This was your chance for a new opportunity to create a bi-partisan relationship and repair … Continue reading A letter from a bereaved mother to Israeli Prime Minister Bennett