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Biographies

Biography
Yusuf Diya-uddin al-Khalidi
1842 - 1906
Biography
Aref al-Dajani
1860 - 13 April 1930
Biography
As‘ad al-Shuqairi
1860 - February 1940
Biography
Boulos Shehadeh
1882 - 1 August 1943
Biography
Abd al-Latif Salah
1884 - 8 November 1952
Biography
Khalil Abdallah Totah
20 May 1886 - 24 February 1955
Biography
Aref al-Aref
1892 - 1973
Biography
Omar al-Saleh al-Barghouti
1894 - 22 June 1965
Biography
Fuad Saba
1902 - 27 August 1984
Biography
Badr Lama
23 April 1907 - 1 October 1947
Biography
Abd al-Karim al-Karmi (Abu Salma)
1909 - 11 October 1980
Biography
Emile Touma
16 March 1919 - 27 August 1985
Biography
Muin Bseiso
1926 - 23 January 1984
Biography
Yasir Arafat
24 August 1929 - 11 November 2004
Biography
Naji al-Ali
1936 - 29 August 1987
Biography
Ghassan Kanafani
9 April 1936 - 8 July 1972
Biography
Mustafa al-Zabri (Abu Ali Mustafa)
14 May 1938 - 27 August 2001

Events

Event
Establishment of Palestinian Newspaper al-Karmel in Haifa
December 1908
Event
Establishment of the Literary Club in Istanbul
July 1909 - March 1915
Event
Founding of the Arab National Party in Jerusalem
8 November 1923
Event
Attempt to Reconstitute the Arab Higher Committee for Palestine
22 November 1945 - 29 May 1946
Event
Fighting Around Jerusalem
12 April 1948 - 23 April 1948
Event
Lebanon-Israel Armistice Agreement
23 March 1949
Event
Assassination Attempt of Raed Karmi in Tulkarm
6 September 2001
Event
Grave Escalation from Both Sides
9 January 2002 - 21 February 2002
Event
Assassination of Raed Karmi in Tulkarm
14 January 2002
Event
Assassination of Ra'fat Abu Assi and Hazim Irhayim in Gaza City
22 July 2004
Event
Assassination of Ra'id Ubayyat in Beit Sahour
3 April 2006
Event
Attempted Assassination of Khalil al-Hayya in Gaza City
20 May 2007
Event
Assassination of Raed Abu al-Ful in Beit Lahiya
17 January 2008
Event
Hamas-Fatah Talks in Yemen
18 March 2008 - 28 March 2008
Event
The Mavi Marmara Incident
30 May 2010 - 5 June 2010
Event
Muhammad Abu Khdeir, a 16-Year-Old Palestinian, Is Burnt Alive by Settlers in East Jerusalem
2 July 2014
Event
Assassination of Raed al-Attar, Muhammad Abu Shammaleh and Muhammad Barhoum in Rafah
21 August 2014
Event
Arab Parties in Israel Form a Joint List For the Knesset Elections
22 January 2015
Event
With the Haram al-Sharif Tensions, Protests Spread to the Occupied Territories
13 September 2015 - 30 September 2015
Event
Israel Outlaws the Northern Branch of the Islamic Movement
16 November 2015 - 28 November 2015
Event
After Threats of Annexation, Normalization Reignites Palestinian Reconciliation Talks
3 September 2020 - 24 September 2020
Event
Palestinian Reconciliation Comes again to a Standstill
1 October 2020 - 17 November 2020
Event
Bennett-Lapid Government Takes Office in Israel
13 June 2021
Event
Jewish National Fund Begins Forestation Project in the Naqab to Displace Palestinians
10 January 2022 - 15 January 2022

Historical Texts

Document
The Murison Commission Report
4 January 1934
Document
Memorandum Submitted by Arab Senior Government Officials to the High Commissioner
30 June 1936
Document
Memorandum of the Arab Higher Committee: On the Peel Commission Report
23 July 1937
Document
Land Transfers Regulations, 1940
20 February 1940
Document
UNSCOP Majority Proposal: Partition Plan
3 September 1947
Document
UNGA Partition Plan
29 November 1947
Document
UNGA Resolution 194 (III)
11 December 1948
Document
UNGA Resolution 303
9 December 1949
Document
Special Report of the Director of the UNRWA
15 December 1956
Document
Speech of Ahmad al-Shuqairi, Head of the Palestine Delegation, before the UN Special Political Committee (in Arabic)
5 November 1963
Document
Programme of the Palestine National Front in the Occupied Territory
15 August 1973
Document
Israeli-Palestinian Interim Agreement on the West Bank and the Gaza Strip
28 September 1995
Document
Protocol Concerning the Redeployment in Hebron
17 January 1997
Document
Protocol Concerning Safe Passage Between the West Bank and the Gaza Strip
5 October 1999
Document
Palestinian-Israeli Security Implementation Work Plan (Tenet Cease-Fire Plan)
11 June 2001

Highlights

Highlight
Ottoman Territorial Reorganization, 1840-1917
Preliminary Sketches of Mandate Palestine's Boundaries
Highlight
Palestinian Visual Arts (IV)
Present Tense: New Directions (1995-2016)
Highlight
The October 2000 Events in Israel
The Violent Repression of a Palestinian Solidarity Outburst
Highlight
Land Day, 30 March 1976
A Turning Point in the Defense of Palestinian Lands in Israel
Highlight
Urban Palestine
Divergent Trajectories of Spatial and Social Transformations
Highlight
The Islamic Resistance Movement – Hamas
1987–present
Highlight
The Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine – DFLP
1969-present
Highlight
The Palestinians and the Israeli Communist Party
1948-present
Highlight
Lydda, 9-13 July 1948
A City-Wide Massacre Culminating in the Death March
Highlight
Homs (A'ideen) Refugee Camp
Syria
Highlight
Palestine-Lebanon Border
A Line Drawn with the Stroke of Foreign Pens
Highlight
Palestinian Culture and Expressions of Identity
1948-1993

Places

Place
al-Lajjun
Place
al-Mansura
Place
al-Mirr
Place
al-Muwaylih
Place
al-Sumayriyya
Place
Khirbat al-Wa'ra al-Sawda'
Place
'Arab al-Samniyya
Place
Bayt Naqquba
Place
Iqrit
Place
Majdal Yaba
Place
Ra'na
Place
Simsim
Place
Tabsur
Place
Tarbikha
Place
Umm Khalid
Place
Zayta

Historical Media

Document
Escape of the Youth, Sixth Wave of Killing
2012