A first-time, powerful inside look at the group of Jewish settlers who inhabit the illegal outpost of Havat Gilad. As the pressures mount from international concerns, as well as the Israeli government and the more senior settler establishment, this group becomes more entrenched – and more committed to their mission. They believe that they are the connector to the narrative of Jewish history – and the essential link to a greater Israel. Religious devotion, and Zionist fervor propel this group towards violence and extremism. Despite daily squabbles with local Palestinians, and altercations by the Israeli authorities, this group is more determined than ever “to redeem” and remain on the land.
A first-time, powerful inside look at the group of Jewish settlers who inhabit the illegal outpost of Havat Gilad. As the pressures mount from international concerns, as well as the Israeli government and the more senior settler establishment, this group becomes more entrenched – and more committed to their mission. They believe that they are the connector to the narrative of Jewish history – and the essential link to a greater Israel. Religious devotion, and Zionist fervor propel this group towards violence and extremism. Despite daily squabbles with local Palestinians, and altercations by the Israeli authorities, this group is more determined than ever “to...