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‘Biblical Mandate’: The U.S. Evangelicals Behind the Latest West Bank Land Grab
The Hayovel nonprofit is hoping to plant 3,000 trees in the West Bank by the end of the year, and is already nearly halfway to achieving its initial goal. Yet the land being forested appears to belong mainly to Palestinian farmers
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Founded and run by U.S. evangelicals, Hayovel has for many years been strongly aligned with the Israeli settler movement. But until now, most of its efforts have been focused on recruiting Christian volunteers to harvest grapes at Jewish-owned vineyards in the settlements.
To move ahead with the next big phase, Hayovel recently launched a fundraising campaign. According to the latest update sent out to its mailing list, the organization is almost halfway to its goal of raising enough money to plant 3,000 trees in the West Bank by the end of the year.
https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news...and-grab/00000182-c64e-d6fa-abbe-d74f90570000
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