Archive - Dec 18, 2009

Chicago/Toronto: Year End Moves CPT Office and Donors

In the new CPT Chicago office Sophia Hostettler and Dave Corcoran open envelopes of year-end giving with expectant gratitude.  Margaret Sumadh does likewise in Toronto.

 

Generally supporters are moved to donated about one third of CPT's annual income during the holiday season. 

AL-KHALIL UPDATE: November 2009

6 November

The team visited a family at Tel Rumeida.  One member told them he is always worried about his children going to work at night or early in the morning, because they are more vulnerable to settler attacks.  His son escaped one such attack, but he worries about the next time.  He said he is aggravated that security cameras see Palestinian kids doing things they shouldn't do, but never record the settlers throwing stones at Palestinian kids.

AL-KHALIL UPDATE: November 2009

6 November

The team visited a family at Tel Rumeida.  One member told them he is always worried about his children going to work at night or early in the morning, because they are more vulnerable to settler attacks.  His son escaped one such attack, but he worries about the next time.  He said he is aggravated that security cameras see Palestinian kids doing things they shouldn't do, but never record the settlers throwing stones at Palestinian kids.