Families in Beit Ummar

Contributed by This Week In Palestine on 02.11.2007:

Beit Ummar: Where Dreams Come True Aging with Dignity in Palestinian Villages

By Dr. Ali Qleibo

As the road meanders among the grape vineyards of the Hebron Mountains, and past el-Arrub Refugee Camp, Beit Ummar straddles the gently sloping mountain. The village, known in the Bible as Maarath, is surrounded by its orchards that are famous for apples, plums, cherries, grapes, and (...)