By Miri – Every building has a story. It’s just a matter of listening carefully for it to reveal itself. If you go on a Jenin tour, the façades of the city’s buildings will probably tell you the stories of their bullet holes, of their collapsed ceilings and of the rubble, hence, stories of violence and […]
By Miri “What keeps mankind alive?” asked Bertold Brecht in his Threepenny Opera that premiered in Berlin in 1928. Brecht’s answer was “first the grub, then the morality”. Obviously the deprived working class had to be fed, but almost equally important to Brecht was their exposure and access to art and cultural expression, specifically theatre, […]
The Palestinian Agricultural Development Association is hosting an Olive Oil Festival on the 18th-19th March. The venue is the Al-Shaheed Na’eem Khader Center at the Agricultural Relief headquarters in Al-Zahabdeh in Jenin. The Governor of Jenin, Mr, Musa Qaddoura is co-sponsoring the event which is funded by the European Union The opening of the event […]
Fred SchlomkaA private client was conducted yesterday on a tour of Jenin and visited the refugee camp and the Freedom Theatre. This is the first of many tours to Jenin which will be offered by ToursInEnglish.com on a weekly basis beginning in August. Using the arts as a model for social change, The Freedom Theatre […]
