05 October '10
Competition for Biggest Open-Air Prison In The Middle East must be heating up. Just ask Professor Ibrahim Abu Jaber
The West Bank has become a divided prison. In days before I could not believe the situation of Palestinian cities had become so hellish, so intolerable, these scattered prisons in a small, divided land. Now between settlements on the hills and strategic sites and the geographic network of connections to ensure easy passage between them, Palestinians must move using primitive methods across long distances.”
The good professor obviously doesn't get out much--and he apparently doesn't read the Travel Section of The New York Times either. If he did, Abu Jaber would know that Ramallah Attracts a Cosmopolitan Crowd
Though Yasser Arafat’s floodlit tomb loomed nearby, no one was talking about the Palestinian-Israeli conflict at Snowbar. They were too focused on the music.
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