Thursday 21 May, 10:00-14:00

Field tour - Silwan (Al-Bustan area) and City of David

88 homes of Arab Palestinians have been designated for demolition to make way for an expansion of the biblical archeological site of "Ir David" (City of David).  Join us to explore in depth the legal, historical, cultural and human aspects of this complex issue.  Including: meeting with senior representatives from the Jerusalem municipality, archeological experts, Silwan neighborhood leaders and legal advocate, residents of the village, and spokespeople from Ir David.  (Optional tour of City of David following.)