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Biographies

Biography
Isa al-Isa
1878 - 29 June 1950
Biography
Isaaf al-Nashashibi
1885 - 22 January 1948
Biography
Wadi‘ Faris al-Bustani
1888 - 20 January 1954
Biography
Izzat Tannous
27 July 1894 - 6 August 1993
Biography
Najati Sidqi
15 May 1905 - 17 November 1979
Biography
Fouad Nassar
28 November 1914 - 30 September 1976
Biography
Naji al-Ali
1936 - 29 August 1987
Biography
Ghassan Kanafani
9 April 1936 - 8 July 1972

Historical Texts

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Letter from Theodore Herzl to Yusuf Diya-uddin al-Khalidi
19 March 1899
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Palin Commission Report
1 July 1920
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Churchill White Paper
3 June 1922
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The Palestine Order in Council (Palestine Constitution)
10 August 1922
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Amery Memorandum on The Western Wall in Jerusalem
19 November 1928
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Passfield White Paper
20 October 1930
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Report “to Determine the Rights and Claims of Moslems and Jews in Connection with the Western or Wailing Wall at Jerusalem”
1 December 1930
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Palestine (Western or Wailing Wall) Order in Council, 1931
19 May 1931
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Peel Commission Report
July 1937
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MacDonald White Paper
17 May 1939
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The Defence (Emergency) Regulations, 1945
22 September 1945
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Israel: Law and Administration Ordinance
19 May 1948
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Israel Law of Return and its Amendments
5 July 1950
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Lyndon B. Johnson: Statement on Principles for Peace in the Middle East
19 June 1967
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Speech of Yasir Arafat at the UNGA
13 November 1974
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Kahan Commission of Inquiry Report into the Events at the Refugee Camps in Beirut
7 February 1983
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Palestinian-Israeli Protocol on Economic Relations
29 April 1994
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Statement by Middle East Quartet on the Palestinian Legislative Elections
30 January 2006
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Report of the Fact-Finding Mission on the Gaza Conflict (Goldstone Report)
25 September 2009
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UNGA Resolution 64/10
1 December 2009

Events

Event
Theodor Herzl Dies; Replaced by David Wolffsohn
3 July 1904
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Israel Addresses the Future of Gaza
10 November 1956 - 3 February 1957
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Settlement Attempt in Hebron
12 April 1968 - 16 June 1968
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Golda Meir Becomes Prime Minister of Israel
17 March 1969
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29th Zionist Congress Is Held in Jerusalem
20 February 1978 - 1 March 1978
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31st Zionist Congress Meets in Jerusalem
6 December 1987 - 10 December 1987
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Hebron Massacre
25 February 1994 - 18 March 1994
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James Wolfensohn Appointed to Follow Economic-Related Disengagement Matters
14 April 2005 - 20 June 2005
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Disengagement: The Case of Gaza-Egypt Crossing in Rafah
7 September 2005 - 17 September 2005
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Post Disengagement: Agreement on Movement and Access
15 November 2005
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Tony Blair Appointed Quartet Special Representative
27 June 2007
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The UN Human Rights Council Forms a Fact-Finding Mission on the War on Gaza (the Goldstone Mission)
3 April 2009
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Goldstone Report on the War on Gaza
15 September 2009 - 25 September 2009
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The Goldstone Report and Palestinian Erratic Decision-Making
29 September 2009 - 16 October 2009
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UNGA Res. 64/10: Endorsing the Goldstone Report and Calling Upon both Sides to Investigate the Violations Reported in it
5 November 2009
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UNHRC Independent Commission of Inquiry on the 2014 Gaza Conflict
24 June 2015

Highlights

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Palestinian Visual Arts (III)
Explorers (1965-1995)
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Palestinian Cinema
From Serving the Revolution to Creative Expression
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Israel’s Gaza Redeployment, 2005
Exacerbating the Siege and Targeting the Land of the West Bank
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October 1973 War
A Daring Arab Initiative Followed by Ambivalent Results
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Palestinian Embroidery
A Rich and Diverse National Heritage
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Palestinian Emigration (II)
1967-present
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Land Day, 30 March 1976
A Turning Point in the Defense of Palestinian Lands in Israel
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The Israeli Military
The Myth of “the Most Moral Army in the World”
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Jalil (Wavel) Refugee Camp
Lebanon
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Palestinian Visual Arts (II)
Pathfinders (1955-1965)
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Palestinian Visual Arts (IV)
Present Tense: New Directions (1995-2016)
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The European Union and the Palestine Question
From Promising Ambitions to Crippling Divisions
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Dheisheh Refugee Camp
West Bank
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Rashidiyya Refugee Camp
Lebanon
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Mexico and the Palestine Question
Equidistance… in Israel’s Favor
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The War on Gaza, 2008–2009
Israel’s Strategic Quandary
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The USSR and the Palestine Question, 1950–1991
Between Ideology and Realism
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The Palestinian Poster
Popularizing National Landmarks and Symbols
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Lydda, 9-13 July 1948
A City-Wide Massacre Culminating in the Death March
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The Declaration of the Establishment of the State of Israel, 14 May 1948
An Ambiguous Constitutional-Legal Status

Thematic Chronologies

Thematic Chronology
The War on Gaza, 2008-2009
2008 - 2009