“Mornings in Jenin” chosen as first book in Palestine-inspired reading campaign
27 October 2014
Author Susan Abulhawa will launch the campaign in New York City next month.
Arts and Culture
UN urged to recognize cultural significance of Palestine posters
23 October 2014
Dan Walsh has collected Palestine-themed posters by nearly 2,000 artists.
Palestine shines in global literature prizes
21 October 2014
Poet Ghassan Zaqtan is on the longlist for the Sheikh Zayed Prize, a celebration of Arabic culture.
“Tell me, are you OK with yourself?"
18 October 2014
“How can you raise your weapon at your brother?” asks video aimed at Palestinian citizens of Israel.
The legendary piano of Yarmouk
14 October 2014
Someday the Palestinians and Syrians who survived the war will tell stories about what happened in the besieged refugee camp. This is one of them.
Artists respond to Gaza slaughter in Amman exhibition
26 September 2014
Group show organized to support children in Gaza.
Gaza artist displays paintings in rubble of bombed home
26 September 2014
Raed Issa wants his works to “haunt” the perpetrators of war crimes.
New Palestinian films showing in Toronto starting Saturday
25 September 2014
Get a sneak preview of this year’s Toronto and Boston Palestine film festivals.
"Cries of Gaza" resonate in rare solo show by Palestinian artist Tayseer Barakat
24 September 2014
Painter has been unable to visit his Gaza birthplace for more than fifteen years.
Threatened photographs are window on historic Palestine
18 September 2014
A newly-digitized collection of images reveals long-lost details of daily life in Palestine, Syria and Lebanon in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century.