In the Light, Palestine-Israel: "Giving hope to the hopeless"

A program of the East Jerusalem YMCA reaching the entire West Bank of occupied Palestine—one example of how Palestinian society deals with the effects of occupation: trauma, physical injury, loss of work, degraded dignity, and despair. Plus (an apparent non sequitur): reproducing biblical figures in olive wood.

 

East Jerusalem YMCA Rehabilitation Program

 

photos by skip schiel & teeksa photography

 

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