Screening will start at 1:00 PM US EST; 19:00 Europe; 20:00 Palestine; 21:00 UK; 06:00 New Zealand; running time, 16 minutes; English language; release date 2025. The screening will be followed by a discussion with Yazan Risheq, Exec Dir of Grassroots Al-Quds..
About the Film
Yazan Risheq is the Executive Director of Grassroots Al-Quds, a remarkable organization dedicated to preserving and promoting the true history and culture of Jerusalem and Palestine. Through educational tours, virtual experiences, and community engagement, Grassroots Al-Quds aims to educate people about the rich heritage and struggles of the Palestinian people.
As Executive Director, Yazan Risheq is a driving force behind the organization's efforts to promote cultural understanding and preservation. His passion for education and commitment to sharing the stories of Palestine have made him a respected voice in the community.
Grassroots Al-Quds offers a range of programs, including educational tours that provide a unique perspective on the history and culture of Jerusalem and Palestine. These tours offer participants the opportunity to explore the city's historic sites, learn about the daily lives of Palestinians, and engage with local communities.
In addition to in-person tours, Grassroots Al-Quds also offers virtual tours, allowing people from around the world to experience the beauty and significance of Palestine's cultural heritage. These virtual tours provide a valuable resource for those unable to visit in person, and offer a window into the rich history and culture of the region.
Yazan Risheq's work with Grassroots Al-Quds is a testament to the power of education and cultural exchange in promoting understanding and liberation. As he often says, "Education is crucial to the liberation of Palestinians." Through his efforts, Yazan is helping to ensure that the stories and heritage of Palestine are preserved and shared with the world.