Southern West Bank, east of Hebron, along Road 3698
Arab ar Rashaydah-al Walayda
Resident
Number of Families
8
Tribe
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A'zazmeh
Sub-Tribe
Masou'diyeen
Names of Families
Walaydeh
Farmers Origin/Family
Bir Esabea' (Be'er Sheva)
Refugees
- official refugee status
- non-official refugee status
Spatial/Building
Land Ownership
- private
- lease
Land Ownership - details
The community is keen for a solution to find an alternative place to reside in as they are sitting temporarily on Arab Arashaydeh lands. They expect the PA to find a similar solution to the one offered to the village of Anweimeh in Jericho.
Planning
No plan
Structure Type
- tent
- tin shack
Infrastructure/Services
Access to Community
- pedestrian
- 4X4 vehicle
Access to Community - details
Access to the community is hard especially in winter as the dirt roads become muddy
Water Access
water tank
Water Access - details
The council of Arab Arashaydeh pays the expenses for the water
Electric Connection
Electric Connection - details
The council of Arab Arashaydeh pays the expenses for the electricity
Health Care
clinic in neighboring community
Health Care - details
Arab Arashaydeh clinic
Location of Services
Arab Arashaydeh and Bethlehem.
Education
Kindergarten
yes
Kindergarten - details
There is a kindergarten in Arab Arashaydeh but they don't send their children there as access is difficult.
Location of School #1
Arab Arashaydeh
general description [school #1]
- Boys
- Girls
- Primary school
Distances to schools [school #1]
301 - 1000 meter
Location of School #2
Arab Arashaydeh
Time to schools [school #1]
5 - 15 minutes
general description [school #2]
- Boys
- Girls
- Middle school
Time to schools [school #2]
5 - 15 minutes
Distances to schools [school #2]
301 - 1000 meter
Location of School #3
Arab Arashaydeh
general description [school #3]
- Boys
- Girls
- High School
Distances to schools [school #3]
301 - 1000 meter
Time to schools [school #3]
5 - 15 minutes
Travel to school [school #1]
- difficult walk
- private car
Travel to school [school #2]
- difficult walk
- private car
Travel to school [school #3]
- difficult walk
- private car
Accessibility to school [school #1]
6
Accessibility to school [school #2]
6
Accessibility to school [school #3]
6
History
History
The community was expelled from Bir Esabea' (Be'er Sheva) in 1948 to Masafer Bani Nai'm. In 1985, they came to Arab Arashaydeh as a result of conflicts with their previous land owners.
livelihood
Seasonal Movement
no
Community Initiatives
no Initiatives
Other Occupation
shepherding
Main Occupation
shepherding
Woman's Occupation
- taking care of the herd
- taking care of the kids
- housekeeping
Threats and obstacles
Threats and Obstacles
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- nature reserve
- road
Number of Demolition Orders
0
Number of Demolitions
0
Demolitions - details
According to the community the last demolition took place in 2015 and did not include residential houses