WOMEN BEHIND THE WALL WOMEN BEHIND THE WALL

An introduction to this podcast and some of the voices you will hear in the upcoming episodes.

A Palestinian mother reflecting on the challenges of raising her children without hatred, while struggling to find answers about the injustice they regularly experience.

A young, single Palestinian woman, reflecting on growing up under occupation and the theological challenges she experiences due to Western Christian justification of the occupation in the Holy Land.

A Palestinian woman on creating space for healing in her community and how to give the next generation of Palestinian children, including her own, a healthy sense of self and wholeness despite the everyday realities of a military occupation.

A Palestinian mother from East Jerusalem on her marriage to a West Banker, the challenges of trying to pass on her legal status to her children, and her longing to experience her basic human rights.

An American Christian woman in Israel, sharing stories about her work among East Jerusalemite and West Bank women, on the high prevalence of trauma and domestic violence, and how military checkpoints, children’s arrests, and night raids affect women.