{"id":6481,"date":"2022-05-30T02:39:00","date_gmt":"2022-05-29T23:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/epalestine.ps\/sambahour\/?p=6481"},"modified":"2025-01-24T03:01:07","modified_gmt":"2025-01-24T01:01:07","slug":"h2-the-occupation-lab-documentary-examines-israels-control-of-hebron","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/epalestine.ps\/sambahour\/2022\/05\/h2-the-occupation-lab-documentary-examines-israels-control-of-hebron\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;H2: The Occupation Lab&#8221; documentary examines Israel&#8217;s control of Hebron"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1418\" height=\"2048\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/epalestine.ps\/sambahour\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/H220Poster.jpg\" alt=\"H2: The Occupation Lab poster\" class=\"wp-image-1892\" style=\"width:247px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;H2&#8221; is the name given to the eastern part of Hebron, the only Palestinian urban area which remains under full Israeli military control, due to the presence of several hundred settlers. Here, along a one-Kilometer road, lies the Cave of the Patriarchs, where Jews and Muslims believe their common father, Abraham, is buried. Here the massacre of 1929, which some see as &#8220;year zero&#8221; of the conflict, took place; here the Jewish settlement movement was born; and a policy of ethnic separation was first tested and implemented. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Through rare archive footage and interviews with Hebron&#8217;s military commanders, &#8220;H2: The Occupation Lab&#8221; tells the story of a place which is both a microcosm for the entire conflict, and a test lab for methods of control implemented in the West Bank. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>IMDB:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt19433900\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt19433900\/<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Medalia Productions page for &#8220;H2&#8221;:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/medaliaproductions.com\/our-films\/h2\/\">https:\/\/medaliaproductions.com\/our-films\/h2\/<\/a><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Official Trailer<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"H2: The Occupation Lab I Official Trailer I MetFilm Sales\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/v9qhpDQGO-4?feature=oembed\"  allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Q&amp;A with &#8220;H2&#8221; co-director Noam Sheizaf (November 2022)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"H2: The Occupation Lab Q+A with Co-Director Noam Sheizaf, moderated by Libby Lenkinski\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/EhcpP36xYRM?feature=oembed\"  allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>H2 is the name given to the eastern part of Hebron, the only Palestinian urban area which remains under full Israeli military control, due to the presence of several hundred settlers.  Through rare archive footage and interviews with Hebron&#8217;s military commanders, &#8220;H2: The Occupation Lab&#8221; tells the story of a place which is both a microcosm for the entire conflict, and a test lab for methods of control implemented in the West Bank.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":1892,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","iawp_total_views":8,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[926],"tags":[1011,1010,1009,272,1012,1013],"ppma_author":[936],"class_list":["post-6481","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-documentaries","tag-cave-of-the-patriarchs","tag-h2","tag-h2-the-occupation-lab","tag-hebron","tag-idit-avrahami","tag-noam-sheizaf"],"authors":[{"term_id":936,"user_id":4,"is_guest":0,"slug":"sambahour","display_name":"Sam Bahour","avatar_url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/bca109c333bf6d8ae807746dd512adde46265d37c923f6cd0fc4aab437f8e9aa?s=96&d=mm&r=g","author_category":"1","first_name":"Sam","last_name":"Bahour","user_url":"https:\/\/epalestine.ps\/sambahour","job_title":"","description":"Sam Bahour (\u0633\u0627\u0645 \u0628\u062d\u0648\u0631) resides in Al-Bireh\/Ramallah, Palestine. He does business consulting as <a href=\"https:\/\/aim.ps\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Applied Information Management<\/a> (AIM), specializing in business development with a niche focus on the information technology sector and start-ups.\r\n\r\nBahour was instrumental in the establishment of two publicly traded firms: the Palestine Telecommunications Company (PALTEL) and the Arab Palestinian Shopping Centers (APSC). He is Co-founder &amp; Emeritus Member of <a href=\"http:\/\/a4vpe.org\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Americans for a Vibrant Palestinian Economy<\/a> (A4VPE) and until recently served as an independent Director at the Arab Islamic Bank P.L.C. and a board member at <a href=\"https:\/\/justvision.org\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Just Vision<\/a>.\r\n\r\nHe writes frequently on Palestinian affairs and has been widely published in leading outlets. He is co-editor of <em><a href=\"https:\/\/epalestine.ps\/sambahour\/1994\/10\/homeland-oral-histories-of-palestine-and-palestinians-book-recommended\" rel=\"noopener\">HOMELAND: Oral History of Palestine and Palestinians<\/a><\/em> (Olive Branch Press, 1993), tweets at <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SamBahour\" rel=\"noopener\">@SamBahour<\/a>, and blogs at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.epalestine.ps\/\" rel=\"noopener\">epalestine.ps.<\/a>"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/epalestine.ps\/sambahour\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6481","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/epalestine.ps\/sambahour\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/epalestine.ps\/sambahour\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epalestine.ps\/sambahour\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epalestine.ps\/sambahour\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6481"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/epalestine.ps\/sambahour\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6481\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6487,"href":"https:\/\/epalestine.ps\/sambahour\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6481\/revisions\/6487"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epalestine.ps\/sambahour\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1892"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/epalestine.ps\/sambahour\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6481"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epalestine.ps\/sambahour\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6481"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epalestine.ps\/sambahour\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6481"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epalestine.ps\/sambahour\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ppma_author?post=6481"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}