2007-09-05 17:12 Grown in Galilee | Bnei Sakhnin, by cultivating football, hopes to harvest peace
Sons of Sakhnin United was directed by Chris Browne, whose League of Ordinary Gentlemen (2004) focused on 10-pin bowlers. "This documentary is a movie about soccer in the same way George Orwell 's Animal Farm is about horses and cows," says the Reboot Films website. by ALON RAAB Sakhnin, Israel | A small Arab Israeli town of 25,000 residents, nestled in a lower Galilee valley among fig and olive orchards, with an illustrious history and a difficult present, has become world famous within the pas …
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2007-08-12 07:35 Soccer Kids from Jaffa on their way to Europe
"I'm almost 11 years old!" " Me Afraid Never!" "I didn't sleep last night, I couldn't, I'm so excited!" "Miss my mum No, mmm yes, I've never been away from home for such a long time, I'm a bit scared but also very happy." They are 10 - 15 years old and over the last year or so they've trained and played soccer at least 3 times a week at Rifat Turk's Soccer School .We met this morning in front of the Muslim Scouts Club on Jaffa's Yefet Street, next to the big bus that's taking them all to the air …
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