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“Bethlehem Unwrapped” WALL comes down – photos & videos

Posted on January 6, 2014 by TPNS • Posted in 1. Recent Posts, Bethlehem Unwrapped • Tagged Bethlehem, Christmas, Newsletter, the Wall

Dear friends,

After two incredible weeks, our ‘Bethlehem Unwrapped’ festival hosted by St James’s Church Piccadilly came to end on the 5th January and the replica WALL finally came down. Between December 23rd and January 5th, thousands came to see it and many came to write on it. The vast majority wrote messages of peace and solidarity while small number wrote in favour of the real separation wall. Messages were written in many languages and by British and international visitors alike.
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Life-size replica of ‘separation’ WALL in Piccadilly – seen it yet?

Posted on December 26, 2013 by TPNS • Posted in 1. Recent Posts, Bethlehem Unwrapped • Tagged Bethlehem, Christmas, Newsletter, the Wall

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The WALL at St James’s Piccadilly ‘unveiled’ & ‘in-situ’ until Jan 5th Continue reading →

Bethlehem Unwrapped – A festival of Bethlehem at Christmas

Posted on December 11, 2013 by TPNS • Posted in 1. Recent Posts, Bethlehem Unwrapped • Tagged Bethlehem, Christmas, Newsletter

St James’s Church, Piccadilly in association with Amos Trust, Holy Land Trust, Interpal, Israeli Committee Against House Demolitions (ICAHD) UK, Jews for Justice for Palestinians, P21 Gallery, Tipping Point North South, War on Want & Zaytoun CIC presents:

BETHLEHEM UNWRAPPED – A festival of Bethlehem at Christmas.

St James’s Piccadilly December 23^rd 2013 – January 5^th 2014

All net proceeds of the Bethlehem Unwrapped festival will be donated to Future Peacemakers Appeal, Holy Land Trust, Bethlehem.

St James’s Church in Piccadilly will be hosting the Bethlehem Unwrapped festival with a packed programme of events.

The festival welcomes Nigel Kennedy, singers Reem Kelani and the Tallis Scholars; chefs Yotam Ottolenghi & Sami Tamimi; comedians Mark Steel, Jeremy Hardy, Dave Cohen; Also, spoken word artist Rafeef Ziadah and UK slam poetry champion Harry Baker; actor Adjoa Andoh, film-maker Leila Sansour and video artists Larissa Sansour; speakers include ICAHD founder Jeff Halper. The full line-up is available on the Bethlehem Unwrapped website where tickets can be booked.

A major installation will be unveiled on the opening evening, Monday 23^rd December

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