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Biographies

Biography
Said al-Shawwa
1868 - October 1930
Biography
Tawfiq Canaan
24 September 1882 - 15 January 1964
Biography
Awni Abd al-Hadi
1889 - 15 March 1970
Biography
Musa Alami
8 May 1897 - 8 June 1984
Biography
Sadhij Nassar
1900 - 1970
Biography
Abd al-Hamid al-Sayih
1907 - 8 January 2001
Biography
Youssef Sami al-Youssef
1938 - 2 May 2013

Events

Event
Jewish Nationalism in Eastern Europe
1881 - 1884
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Palestinian-Zionist Tension at al-Shajara - Sejera in the Tiberias Region
August 1904 - September 1904
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Palestinian Members of the Ottoman Parliament Express Opposition to Zionist Objectives
June 1909 - 2 November 1909
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Establishment of the National Defense Party
2 December 1934
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Oil Pipeline Connecting Northern Iraq to Haifa Opens Officially
January 1935
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Establishment of the Reform Party
18 June 1935
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Joint Memorandum of Palestinian Parties
25 November 1935
Event
Palestinian Memorandum to UNCCP, Beirut
27 January 1951
Event
Gaza Tenuous Cease-Fire
27 January 2009 - 12 February 2009
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Israeli Settlement Activity Continues, Including Through Expulsion
12 December 2011 - 28 December 2011
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Battir Landscape Is Inscribed in the World Heritage List
20 June 2014
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Ziad Abu Ain Dies After Being Struck by Israeli Soldiers During a Peaceful Demonstration
10 December 2014 - 11 December 2014
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Israel Kills Samir Quntar; Hizballah Responds
19 December 2015 - 4 January 2016
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Continued Israeli Settlement Activity and Destruction of Palestinian Infrastructure
27 July 2016 - 7 December 2016
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May 2021 Gaza War, Day 5
14 May 2021

Historical Texts

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Palin Commission Report
1 July 1920
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Report by the Haycraft Commission of Inquiry into the May 1921 Jaffa Riots
10 August 1921
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Churchill White Paper
3 June 1922
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Report of the Shaw Commission on the al-Buraq / Western Wall Disturbances of August, 1929
12 March 1930
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Passfield White Paper
20 October 1930
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MacDonald White Paper
17 May 1939
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Biltmore Conference Declaration
11 May 1942
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Special Report of the Director of the UNRWA
15 December 1956
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Programme of the Palestine National Front in the Occupied Territory
15 August 1973
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Speech of Yasir Arafat at the UNGA
13 November 1974
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Palestine National Council (19th Session) Political Communiqué
15 November 1988
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Palestinian-Israeli Protocol on Economic Relations
29 April 1994
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Extraordinary Arab Summit, 2000: Communiqué
21 October 2000 - 22 October 2000
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UNSC Resolution 1701
11 August 2006
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Report of the Fact-Finding Mission on the Gaza Conflict (Goldstone Report)
25 September 2009
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Report of the UNHِQ Board of Inquiry Into Incidents Affecting UNRWA Schools during the 2014 Gaza War
27 April 2015
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Scope of Database of Firms Contributing to Israeli Settlement Activities
24 March 2016
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Report of the Middle East Quartet
1 July 2016
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Secretary John Kerry’s Speech on Middle East Peace
28 December 2016
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Report of the Independent International Commission of Inquiry: On the Protests in the Occupied Palestinian Territory
28 February 2019
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B’Tselem: A Regime of Jewish Supremacy from the Jordan River to the Mediterranean Sea: This is apartheid
12 January 2021

Historical Media

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Caricature: Balfour and the Woes His Ill-Fated Promise Brought to Palestine (Filastin Newspaper)
2 November 1932
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The Haganah Starts Its Offensive
15 August 1947

Highlights

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Palestinians in Jordan, 1948-1967
The Making of the “Jordanians of Palestinian Origin”
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Palestinian Citizenship in Israel
An Unwanted Minority Asserts Its Narrative and Identity
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Israel’s Appropriation of Palestinian Property
Cooking Up Laws for the Sake of Land Grab
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The Palestine Communist Party
1919–1948
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Colonization and Dispossession
Zionism's Imagined Geography
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UNRWA's Education System
A Palestinian-Shaped Undertaking
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Palestinian Emigration (I)
1850s-1967
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The Separation Wall
Security, Grabbing Land, Strangling Palestinians
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Palestinian Women in the Labor Market
A Burgeoning Workforce Curbed by Israel’s Colonialism
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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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Homs (A'ideen) Refugee Camp
Syria
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Jaramana Refugee Camp
Syria
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Khan Dunoun Refugee Camp
Syria
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Khan Eshieh Refugee Camp
Syria
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Jalil (Wavel) Refugee Camp
Lebanon
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The King-Crane Commission of 1919
Setting a Pattern of Futile 'Peace' Initiatives
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Husn (Martyr Azmi el-Mufti) Refugee Camp
Jordan
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Palestine-Lebanon Border
A Line Drawn with the Stroke of Foreign Pens
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Palestinian Visual Arts (IV)
Present Tense: New Directions (1995-2016)
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Balata Refugee Camp
West Bank
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Dheisheh Refugee Camp
West Bank
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Burj al-Barajneh Refugee Camp
Lebanon
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Sayida Zeinab (Qabr Essit) Refugee Camp
Syria
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Rashidiyya Refugee Camp
Lebanon
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Yarmouk Refugee Camp
Syria
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Public Contracts during the Mandate
Colonial Deals in Favor of Zionist Goals
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Tal al-Za‘atar Refugee Camp
Lebanon
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Palestinian Refugees in the West Bank
Determined to Stay High on the National Agenda
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The Palestinian Poster
Popularizing National Landmarks and Symbols
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Palestinian Culture and Expressions of Identity
1948-1993
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The Deir Yasin Massacre, 9 April 1948
An Ominous Sign of Worse to Come
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Dera‘a Refugee Camp
Syria
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The Bosnians of Palestine
1881-present
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Al-Dawayima, 29 October 1948
A Most Brutal Massacre Long Kept Under Wraps