David Wilder is the spokesperson for the Hebron Community.
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By David Wilder
Our rights to our land should not and will not be contingent in any way shape or form as to whether we agree to the creation of another enemy state which could definitely be an existential threat to the continued existence of the state of Israel.
By David Wilder
How can Israel's government actualize King David's directive "Veer from evil and do good" ? First, destroy the wicked-ensure evil suffers. Second, wherever an attack occurs, build a new community
By David Wilder
The agenda of articles appearing 20 years after the Goldstein episode has nothing to do with human rights or suffering.
By David Wilder
Seventeen years ago today, the ‘Hebron Accords were implemented.
By David Wilder
A few days ago Hebron joyfully greeted back the archaeologists.
By David Wilder
Ariel Sharon. He had many positions, and many titles. I will remember him as a monster.
By David Wilder
Tomorrow, together with literally tens of thousands here in Hebron and Kiryat Arba, we will read in the Torah how Abraham, almost 4,000 years ago, purchased the Caves of Machpela for us, his children.
By David Wilder
A few hours after the murder, the Prime Minister issued a directive to allow Jews back into Beit HaMachpela immediately.
By David Wilder
People here develop "antennas" which pick up vibrations in the air, and the vibes were definitely there.
By David Wilder
The first time was many years ago. I had just concluded explanations about Yeshivat Knesset Yisrael” which arrived in Hebron from Slobodka, in Lithuania in 1924. The Hebron Heritage Museum at Beit Hadassah features an exhibit about this illustrious Torah-learning academy, nicknamed the ‘Hebron Yeshiva,’ which includes a ‘class picture’ from 1928. As I finished […]
By David Wilder
Everything is up for grabs. Beginning with Hebron, Beit El, and Elon Moreh, onwards to Jerusalem and finally, Tel Aviv, Beer Sheva and Haifa.
By David Wilder
A few months ago we decided to add another musical event to our annual agenda in Hebron.
By David Wilder
Jabari minces no words: "You hold up the Bible and say that God gave you this land. I hold up the Koran and say that Allah gave us this land."
By David Wilder
Some of the people were wearing masks with pictures of Obama on them. Most of the pushing and shoving centered around a banner sign they were carrying.
By David Wilder
We cannot and must not allow responsibility for our security to be in the hands of anyone else but ourselves. Not at any time.
By David Wilder
This is nothing new: Netanyahu, following his election in 1996, divided Hebron and signed the Wye Accords.
By David Wilder
For election purposes, the expulsion was scheduled for next April, because the PM fears losing even more votes to the right.
By David Wilder
Seeing Israeli soldiers run from marauding, rioting Arabs is a disgrace.
By David Wilder
Frequently, when speaking with groups here in Hebron, I ask if anyone knows where the name ‘Palestine’ originated? More often than not, no one replies. So, let’s set the record straight.


