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This article examines the impacts of Jewish shepherding practices in the occupied West Bank on Palestinian displacement.

The New Jewish Shepherd: Land Grabbing and Redemption in the Occupied West Bank

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Ethnographic study reveals how Jewish settlers use sheep herding to dispossess Palestinians, indicating wider colonial practices.

This article examines the impacts of Jewish shepherding practices in the occupied West Bank on Palestinian displacement.
Conducted ethnographic fieldwork in the occupied West Bank.
Analyzed the role of sheep in settler colonial practices.
Compared sheep-related practices in various settler colonial contexts.
Jewish settlers’ herding has facilitated significant land grabs since 1967.
Sheep are utilized as symbolic tools to assert Jewish claims to the land.
Findings indicate that these practices reinforce narratives justifying violence against Palestinians.

Irus Braverman (2026) studied this question.

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Ethnographic study reveals how Jewish settlers use sheep herding to dispossess Palestinians, indicating wider colonial practices.

This article examines the impacts of Jewish shepherding practices in the occupied West Bank on Palestinian displacement.
Conducted ethnographic fieldwork in the occupied West Bank.
Analyzed the role of sheep in settler colonial practices.
Compared sheep-related practices in various settler colonial contexts.
Jewish settlers’ herding has facilitated significant land grabs since 1967.
Sheep are utilized as symbolic tools to assert Jewish claims to the land.
Findings indicate that these practices reinforce narratives justifying violence against Palestinians.

Irus Braverman (2026) studied this question.

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