Posts Tagged ‘Al Aqaba’

Letter to Senator Feinstein

Dear Friend, Thanks to your support, we’re now very close to completing the fundraising to meet Rebuilding Alliance’s commitment to construct the first three homes in the Rebuilding to Remain program.  More challenging is whether or not the Palestinian National Authority will be able to meet their

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Birthing Center – Planning for Launch

Dear Friend, Thank you again for making it possible to realize a dream in the creation of the first Palestinian Birthing Center in Area C, the Jordan River Valley.    We’re getting closer to project implementation as we work to address three important questions:  (1) Customs Approval, (2)

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Our Teacher starts her U.S. Speaking Tour!

  Morgan Bach, our 2nd visiting teacher in Al Aqaba Village, is now in Michigan starting her U.S. speaking tour!   We sent her there to attend the Students for Justice in Palestine conference.  Today she is speaking at the First Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Ann Arbor, standing-in

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Rebuilding to Remain in Such a Critical Time

Dear Friends, I hope you’ve had a wonderful summer!   You’ll be happy to know that construction of the first 3 homes in our Rebuilding to Remain program has reached beyond the halfway point. Everyone, especially the families, are eager to finish these homes and move in!

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New books for Library, Kindergarten to have 2 new Teachers!

Hello Friend, I am writing to update you on the project, Teaching in a Village under Demolition Orders, which you have supported with your generous contributions. During the GlobalGiving Matching grant competition, this project received donations of $1041 which generated a match of $561!  Very exciting.  The

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Our Greatest Fear

Our greatest fear is that as Al Aqaba Villagers construct new homes in the center of Al Aqaba, the Israeli Army will cynically demolish neighboring homes at the edge of the village. On Saturday, June 23rd 2012, the the Israeli Civil Administration (part of the Israeli Army) sent

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17 Demolition Orders Delivered to Al Aqaba — please Call Congress

First, I thank you on behalf of Al Aqaba Village for your commitment to help Palestinian families build their homes on the land they own. Yours is a commitment to fundamental human rights — the right to housing, the rights of children, the right to healthcare, the

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URGENT: Get the General to the Village

You may have already heard the tragic news that Thursday morning, without warning, the Israeli Army surrounded Al Aqaba Village, made 3 families homeless and ripped up Peace Street for a 2nd time. There is a way to make this stop: Get the General to the Village.

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Press Release

Contact:  Donna Baranski-Walker Phone:  970 56 803 8459 Email:  dbw@RebuildingAlliance.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DEFYING DEMOLITION ORDERS, PALESTINIAN VILLAGE TO BUILD ‘HOMES WITH DIGNITY’ American NGO Rebuilding Alliance Opens Donation and Investment Funds Ramallah, West Bank, Palestinian Territories – August 18, 2011  The Palestinian Village of Al Aqaba

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Al Aqaba, Chapter 6 Video August 18, 2011

Al Aqaba, Chapter 6 Video August 18, 2011

As planning moves forward we reach a critical point in the process, obtaining building permits for the homes. Architects, engineers, filmmakers, village council and villagers start working together on the design and building of three homes for three returning families to the village of Al Aqaba “where

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