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In the West Bank Village of Burin, Kites Are a Form of Resistance

– by Anna Lippman – 29/7/2024  This article was first published in Mondoweiss and we are grateful to share it here with the permission of the author. Anna Lippman recently attended the Burin Kite Festival, a multi-day festival of Palestinian culture, livelihood, and resilience in the face of military occupation. Members of the Green olive Collective were […]

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Meet Lily Greenberg Call, First Jewish Biden Appointee to Publicly Resign over Gaza

– from Democracy Now! – 2/6/2024 This article was originally published on Democracy Now! and is shared here in accordance with Creative Commons licensure. It is a transcript of a live report of an interview with Lily Greenberg Call, the first known Jewish appointee to resign from the Biden administration over the war in Gaza. She discusses […]

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How do we tell the story of the Nakba when the plot hasn’t ended?

– by Yehouda Shenhav-Shahrabani  – 19/5/2024 This article was originally published by +972 and republished here with their permission. It discusses literary representations of the Nakba and the way Elias Khoury’s new book encapsulates the symbiotic relationship between literature and the Nakba, exploring its nature as a continuum of calamities. In 2013, Elias Khoury, the renowned Lebanese […]

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Is there a link between Gaza and the Shoah?

– by Martin Wein – 30/4/2024  It’s now eight decades since the Shoah and nearly the same after the First Nakba of 1948. The Shoah has been the textbook case of genocide, and the most documented and well-researched case — although probably not the largest, even if we add the millions of Christian victims, specifically […]

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We Teach Life and Love: Dispatches from Aida Refugee Camp

– by Mustafa Alaraj –30/10/2022 Mustafa Alaraj is a resident and community advocate from the Aida Refugee Camp north of Bethlehem in occupied Palestine. He is one of the directors of the Aida Youth Center and a tour guide. The following dispatch is a transcript of an interview conducted with him by Erez Bleicher, discussing conditions […]

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