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The Olive Harvest Deportations — Israel’s War on Solidarity Activists in the West Bank

On October 16th, a group of 32 international volunteers was interrupted while helping Palestinian farmers pick olives outside ...
The Media Line

In the Jezreel Valley, Olive Trees Tell Israel’s Story of War and Strength

Moshav HaYogev and the Ashush groves lie in the Jezreel Valley, not far from Israel’s northern border. The area endured ...

The struggle to preserve the Palestinian olive and date harvest

The U.N. says October saw the highest number of Israeli settler attacks on Palestinians in nearly 20 years of tracking that ...
The Times of Israel on MSN

2 Jewish-American women banned from Israel for 10 years over olive harvest incident

Women, along with other activists, were trying to assist Palestinian olive growers with harvest, but were told they were violating a closed military zone order imposed that morning ...

Israeli settler attacks in West Bank threaten vital olive harvest

Violent attacks on Palestinians in the West Bank are at a record high, the United Nations says, making it perilous to carry ...
Religion News Service on MSN

'I was not the right kind of Jew,' says US Jewish teen deported from Israel

Since its founding in 1948, Israel has welcomed American Jews and encouraged their immigration. Now certain Jews supporting ...
The Times of Israel on MSN

Amid settler attacks, police block left-wing activists from West Bank olive harvest

After area around the Palestinian village of Burin declared a closed military zone, hundreds of activists stage impromptu ...

A Bloody Month in the West Bank Olive Harvest Leads to the Death of a Boy

Palestinians see the violence, and its tolerance by right-wing Israeli officialdom, as part of a broader campaign to harass ...