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# Get the latest news and events happening in Bethlehem and with Holy Land Trust

This is the time of year when hundreds of people from across the globe usually come to the West Bank to help Palestinian farmers harvest their olives.
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Holy Land Director, Elias D’eis has just returned from a speaking tour in Germany where he spoke at schools and churches, joined an Olive Tree festival and connected with Palestinians who are living around Cologne.
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The Holy Land Trust’s latest rebuilding project has been featured in a short film made by global broadcaster, AJ+.
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Eid AL-adha is a special day for nearly two billion Muslims around the world who will be taking the time to pray, seek spiritual renewal and share food with family while others make the sacred pilgrimage to Mecca.
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It must be most parent’s nightmare to bury their child. But the only thing that could be worse is being unable to mourn or bury your child because you are unjustly imprisoned and no-one will allow you any freedom.
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“My name is Hala, I am seven years old. I live with my eight siblings in a small house in the city of Al-Khader. Our house has been demolished 2 times already, and I feel afraid all the time that the Israelis might come and demolish it again.
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“There’s power in allowing yourself to be known and heard, in owning your unique story, in using your authentic voice” Michelle Obama
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The global pandemic has hit Palestine hard. With over 3,000 deaths and nearly 300,000 infections its put our health systems under strain, left families bereaved and changed all our lives in some way.
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“Foxes have dens and birds have nests, but the Son of Man has no place to lay his head.” Matthew 8:20
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Visit Aida refugee camp and meet Dr Abdulfattah Abursour to hear about beautiful resistance – an impassioned, creative and defiant response to living with the brunt of the Israeli Occupation of Palestine.
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