Children

Short Take New Settler Outpost near the Jerusalem Village of Khan al-Ahmar Threatens Schoolchildren

A new Israeli settler outpost near Jerusalem’s Khan al-Ahmar village is harming villagers’ land and threatening children’s access to school.

Roundtable “Between a Rock and a Hard Place”: The Challenge of Educating Palestinian Children in Jerusalem

Educating the next generation: a wide-ranging discussion among diverse stakeholders

Blog Post Pediatrician Adrineh Karakashian: Serving Jerusalem’s Neediest Children for More than Half a Century

A community mourns a beloved pediatrician who treated generations of children.

Blog Post Emleson School: Championing Community through Education

This women-initiated community project evolved into a facility that nurtures children from nursery school through grade 8.

Bio Elizabeth Nasir

An educator and social worker who founded a school for destitute girls and was fondly recalled as the “patron of us poor people”

Blog Post The Young Women’s Christian Association of Jerusalem—A Haven for Life

A welcoming space for women of all ages in Sheikh Jarrah, cherished for more than a century.