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Micha Kurz was born and raised in Jerusalem. During the second Intifada he learned about the Israeli Occupation of Palestinian land and people first hand as an Israeli soldier. In 2004, he was a co-founder of “Breaking the Silence” and has since focused his work in Al Quds-Jerusalem, “a forgotten epicenter of the occupation. “Grassroots Jerusalem” has recently opened the doors to Al Marsa (the Harbor), a Political Community Center and Legal Clinic built to counter the threat on freedom of speech and assembly in Jerusalem today.
