Today the Minister of Defence and Alternate Prime Minister Benny Gantz announced that he is working to expedite the construction of a lift for disabled visitors at the Tomb of...
In the wake of the nullification of the law to regularize the settlements, and following a petition by Palestinian landowners: The state announces that it will demolish illegal construction at...
The grounds for the objections: The plan was illegally approved by a transitional government; The plan is in contravention of international agreements to which Israel is a signatory; This is an...
The ruling’s implication: The law relates differentially to information inside the Green Line and information in the West Bank, implying that continued Israeli control over the West Bank requires two...
The Civil Administration’s subcommittee for objections in the planning council for the West Bank has decided to reject the development plan for the Nabi Samuel antiquities site. The plan which...
Please find below links to the lectures of the conference “Archaeology in the West Bank: Academic Research, National Identity, and Military Rule”: Yonathan Mizrachi, Emek Shaveh – Opening Remarks ...
Introduction The application of the Israeli “Museums Law” as a military order made it possible for the Ministry of Culture to allocate funds to museums in the West Bank....
Introduction Download the full report Appropriating the Past as PDF The West Bank is an area rich in antiquities – a reminder of the long and varied history of the region. Israel...
The Deputy Defense Minister Eli Ben-Dahan has succeeded to transfer the management of the archaeological site of Tel Rumeida to the Civil Administration. In the coming months the site will...
Time: Thursday, December 7, 18:00-20:00 Location: Agron Youth Hostel, 6 Agron st. Jerusalem The West Bank, occupied by Israel in 1967, is considered many Israelis to be the...