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Biographies

Biography
Hafiz al-Sa’id
1843 - 1916
Biography
Sa'id al-Karmi
1852 - 1935
Biography
As‘ad al-Shuqairi
1860 - February 1940
Biography
Muhammad Ruhi al-Khalidi
1864 - 6 August 1913
Biography
Omar al-Bitar
1880 - 16 June 1946
Biography
Alfred Roch
1882 - 22 April 1942
Biography
Raghib al-Nashashibi
1882 - 1951
Biography
May Ziadeh
11 February 1886 - 19 October 1941
Biography
Awni Abd al-Hadi
1889 - 15 March 1970
Biography
Jamal al-Husseini
1892 - 5 July 1982
Biography
Karimeh Abbud
1893 - 27 April 1940
Biography
Izzat Tannous
27 July 1894 - 6 August 1993
Biography
Musa Alami
8 May 1897 - 8 June 1984
Biography
Mohammed Ali al-Ja‘bari
1900 - 29 May 1980
Biography
Ahmad al-Shuqairi
1908 - 25 February 1980
Biography
Hind al-Husseini
25 April 1916 - 13 September 1994
Biography
Hanna Abu Hanna
16 October 1928 - 2 February 2022
Biography
Ibrahim Dakkak
1929 - 2 June 2016
Biography
Tawfiq Zayyad
7 May 1929 - 5 July 1994
Biography
Yasir Arafat
24 August 1929 - 11 November 2004
Biography
Ismail Shammout
2 March 1930 - 3 July 2006
Biography
Shafiq al-Hout
13 January 1932 - 2 August 2009
Biography
Bayan Nuwayhed al-Hout
1937

Historical Media

Document
Fourth Palestinian Delegation in London
April 1930
Document
Arab Higher Committee Members
25 April 1936
Document
London Conference
February 1939

Events

Event
Establishment of the Arab National Fund
September 1932 - 8 August 1935
Event
Establishment of the Palestine Arab Party
27 March 1935
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Arab Higher Committee Is Banned
October 1937 - November 1937
Event
Attempt to Reconstitute the Arab Higher Committee for Palestine
22 November 1945 - 29 May 1946
Event
Formation of the (Palestinian) Arab Higher Front in Opposition to the Palestine Arab Party
29 May 1946
Event
Israel Deports Four Palestinians from Gaza to South Lebanon
18 May 1991
Event
Assassination of Jamal Abd al-Razeq near Rafah
22 November 2000
Event
Assassination of Jamal Mansour and Jamal Salim in Nablus
31 July 2001
Event
Assassination of Trad Jamal, Ibrahim Dayri, and Ammar Hassan near Deir al-Balah
3 March 2004
Event
Assassination of Mahdi Jamal Mushtaha and Khaled al-Amreeti in Gaza City
2 October 2004
Event
Israel Steps up Military Actions in Gaza
29 May 2006 - 15 June 2006
Event
War on Gaza, Day 7
2 January 2009
Event
Sanctions Against 3 Palestinian Knesset Members
4 February 2016 - 8 February 2016
Event
Bennett-Lapid Government Takes Office in Israel
13 June 2021

Historical Texts

Document
Memorandum Submitted by Arab Senior Government Officials to the High Commissioner
30 June 1936
Document
Report of the Independent International Commission of Inquiry: On the Protests in the Occupied Palestinian Territory
28 February 2019

Highlights

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The Palestinian Novel
Literature of the Oppressed in a Dispersed Geography
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Palestinian Visual Arts (III)
Explorers (1965-1995)
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Palestinian Trade Unionism, 1920-1948
A Dynamic Movement Ripped Apart by the Nakba
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The Peel Commission, 1936–1937
Sowing the Seeds of the Partition
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Nablus Soap Production
The Decline of an Ancient Heritage
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The Palestinians in Chile
A Large Community, Fully Chilean, Fully Engaged for Palestine
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Palestinian Visual Arts (I)
Beginners (1795-1955)
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The Islamic Resistance Movement – Hamas
1987–present
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Palestinians in Israel’s “Mixed Cities”
Manufacturing Ghettoes, Erasing History
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Yarmouk Refugee Camp
Syria
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Palestinian Culture and Expressions of Identity
1948-1993
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Palestinian Music in Exile
Traditions and Resistance