Bethlehem Checkpoint Outreach: A Time to Serve and Practice Thankfulness
“I saw elderly women standing at the checkpoint waiting to cross at 4:00 am hoping to find work in Jerusalem. These women could barely walk but were still determined to cross the checkpoint and work for their daily bread “said Rita Jariseh , a staff member of Bethlehem Bible College. She is reflecting on the […]
Students of BBC Distribute 2500 Goodies for Workers at Bethlehem Checkpoint 300
With an estimated 13000 workers on any given day, checkpoint 300 is one of the busiest checkpoints of the separation Wall. Everyday workers from the West Bank must pass through the checkpoint to get to Jerusalem. Workers begin lining up around 2:00 am and wait to be searched and questioned before they can pass through […]
Students Distribute 2,000 Bag Lunches to Workers at Checkpoint 300 in Bethlehem
Checkpoint 300 in Bethlehem, just a few minutes drive from the Bible College, is one of the busiest checkpoints in the separation Wall, and certainly one of the most difficult for the 3,000 workers who must pass through each morning to get to work in Jerusalem. Every day, the workers begin lining up at around […]
