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Olives and Lemons

GRAPEVINE

Olives & Lemons Why do we sometimes see a pair if horns hanging above a gateway, a wax offering of a body part in lonely little-used churches,...

Beware of Small States حذار من الدول الصغيرة

FINANCIAL TIMES

Beware of Small States Beware of small states," the Russian anarchist Mikhail Bakunin warned a friend in 1870. In an age when small-state nationali...

Life at the Crossroads

GLOBAL DIALOGUE

Life at the Crossroads A Long Experience of War': Gaza in Historical Perspective Before Israel’s blitz on the Gaza Strip in late-2008/early-2009, o...

Rimal

AL ITTIHAD

منشورات الرمال.. الحنين إلى غزَة منشورات الرمال القبرصية تديرها امرأة فلسطينية تدعى نوره الشوا وحين سألناها عن سر تسمية الدار بهذا الاسم وبخاصة أن...

To Palestine with Love

AL RAI

Poems and Paintings from the Depth of Exile A Number of Poems and Paintings From the Depth of Exile: Najwa Kawar Farah Writes To Palestine With ...

Threads of Identity

JORDAN TIMES

A Feast for the Eyes A rainbow of colour, a wealth of information, centuries of traditions and skill, but above all, a precious point of reference ...

Jerusalemites

B.B.C.F.

Jerusalemites ...although the story is recounted from the viewpoint and perspective of an individual, it is in many ways the story of the unparalle...

Jerusalem Trilogy

LONDON EVENING STANDARD

Best Books of the Year The trilogy of Ottoman Jerusalem, Mamluk Jerusalem and now Ayyubid Jerusalem by Sylvia Auld & Robert Hillenbrand (Rimal ...

To Palestine with Love

JORDAND TIMES

Bittersweet Memories Palestinian writer Najwa Kawar Farah has lived in four cities of Palestine - Nazareth, Haifa, Jerusalem and Ramallah - and in...

Palestinian Embroidery Motifs

EMBROIDERY DESIGNS GUIDE

Do They Reveal The Origin? So let's begin with: What is a motif? A motif is basically a design or figure that consists of recurring shapes or color...

Life at the Crossroads

SUNDAY MAIL

Where the Average Age is 17 The Gaza Strip could so easily have been seen here, had it not been for one simple difference between Cyprus and Pales...

Jerusalemites

JORDAN TIMES

A Life of Public Service True to its title, Hazem Nusseibeh's book starts and ends with Jerusalem, the author's birthplace and enduring focus, but ...