Rebuilding Hope for Palestinian Equal Rights & Direct Aid
Rebuilding Alliance held our 19th Annual Benefit on Thursday, March 25th, 2021 livestreaming from Califoria. Watch the whole event (1.5hrs). Distinguished awardees received Leadership, Storytelling, Perseverance, and Community Resilience Awards. Dr. Hanan Ashrawi joined us in conversation upon receiving the Parrhesia Award for her free, frank, and fearless speech. Click on their videos, below.
Rebuilding Alliance is dedicated to advancing equal rights for the Palestinian people through education, advocacy, and support that assures Palestinian families the right to a home, schooling, economic security, safety, and a promising future.
Help expand our emergency response in Gaza, in rural Area C of the West Bank, and in East Jerusalem — and expand Rebuilding Alliance’s Contact Congress advocacy to keep Palestinian schools, homes, and olive trees standing.
Neveen's introduction from Gaza
Rebuilding Hope: a benefit for Palestinian Equal Rights and Direct Aid
COVID in Palestine: Food for the Needy
Advocacy video
awarded to
Dr. Hannan Ashrawi
In recognition of your free, frank, and fearless speech
on behalf of Palestine and the Palestinian people
Highlights:
Congresswoman Jackie Speier
In recognition of your work to assure Palestinian families the right to their homes, schools, and land
Senator Dianne Feinstein
For your advocacy of planning rights to allow Palestinians to live in peace with legal certainty of title to their homes, schools, and land
Mahmoud Muna
In recognition of your cultural and educational work: through your writing, speaking, and organizing of events at your bookshops in Jerusalem you have strengthened Palestinian identity.
Adv. Raja Shehadeh
In recognition of your work as an author making stories of the land and people of Palestine, and of occupation and resilience, available to all
Hagit Ofran
In recognition of your ongoing work to create the most comprehensive independent database on illegal settlement and outpost construction; and your strategic analysis that is fair and builds trust
Rabbi Arik Ascherman
In recognition of your determined and non-violent efforts to protect Palestinian shepherds, farmers, and families who seek to hold on to their land and way of life in defiance of the settlers
Guy Hirschfeld
In recognition of your commitment to accompany Palestinian shepherds and farmers in any place where the settlers threaten their access or livelihood
Mares Hirchert
In recognition of your dedicated and thoughtful outreach to your members of Congress to safeguard Palestinian communities — and the rapport you build with Congressional staff as a result
Dr. Yasser Abu Jamei
In recognition of your work to provide compassionate mental health care to young and old, and to advocate for the rights of women, children, and victims of violence
Jawad Siyam
In recognition of your work to create a safe, nurturing environment for children in Jerusalem, enabling them to enjoy a healthy childhood and, also, for your tireless work to maintain your family's right to your home