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Building and weeping Shlomy Zachary, Haaretz Jul 4, 2009 Now, it's official: Palestinian property in the West Bank no longer enjoys constitutional protection. This is what could be gleaned from Defense Minister Ehud Barak's decision, made casually but without any legal basis, that houses in the settlement of Ofra will be permitted to remain in place.
Palestinian filmmaker Najwa Najjar discusses her new work 'Pomegranates and Myrrh'.