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Events

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The Territory Under Zahir al-Umar al-Zaydani's Control: Economic and Social Dimension
1768
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Ottoman Firman Confirms Status Quo in Jerusalem and Bethlehem Christian Holy Places
8 February 1852
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Israeli Attack on Syria (Operation Olive Leaves)
10 December 1955 - 11 December 1955
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Renewed Israeli Settlement Activities and Plans in East Jerusalem
25 May 1998 - 21 June 1998
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Invasion of Nablus: Fierce Resistance
3 April 2002 - 21 April 2002
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The Deceptive Settlement Freeze
26 November 2009 - 5 January 2010
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Israel's Ramat Shlomo Constructions' Plan During Joe Biden's Visit
8 March 2010 - 11 March 2010
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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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EU Unfreezes Funding for the PA, al-Haq, and the Palestinian Centre for Human Rights
14 June 2022 - 30 June 2022

Biographies

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Muhammad Ali al-Taher
1896 - 22 August 1974
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Wasif Jawhariyyeh
1897 - 1973
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Sophie Halaby
26 June 1905 - 21 May 1997
Biography
Fadwa Tuqan
1917 - 12 December 2003
Biography
Rajeh al-Salfiti
1921 - 27 May 1990
Biography
Samiha Khalil
20 April 1923 - 26 February 1999
Biography
Salma Khadra Jayyusi
16 April 1925 - 20 April 2023
Biography
Hisham Sharabi
1927 - 13 January 2005
Biography
Hanna Abu Hanna
16 October 1928 - 2 February 2022
Biography
Ibrahim Abu-Lughod
15 February 1929 - 23 May 2001
Biography
Yasir Arafat
24 August 1929 - 11 November 2004
Biography
Naji al-Ali
1936 - 29 August 1987
Biography
Kamal Boullata
1942 - 6 August 2019

Historical Texts

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The Hope Simpson Report
22 August 1930
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Memorandum of the Arab Higher Committee: On the Peel Commission Report
23 July 1937
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The Haganah: Plan Gimmel (Plan C): Section on Countermeasures
May 1946
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Jordan-Israel General Armistice Agreement
3 April 1949
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Speech of Yasir Arafat at the UNGA
13 November 1974
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Yasir Arafat’s Speech Before the Forty-Third Session of the United Nations General Assembly
13 December 1988
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Palestinian West Bank – Gaza Delegation: 2nd Memorandum to US Secretary James Baker
9 April 1991
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Speech of Haydar Abd al-Shafi at the Madrid Conference
31 October 1991
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Israel’s Response to President Clinton Proposals
3 January 2001
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The “Moratinos Non-Paper” on the Outcome of the Taba Talks (21-27 January 2001)
27 January 2001
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The Mitchell Report
30 April 2001
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The Geneva Accord
12 October 2003 - 1 December 2003
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UNGA Resolution ES-10/17
24 January 2007
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Scope of Database of Firms Contributing to Israeli Settlement Activities
24 March 2016
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Basic Law: Israel - the Nation-State of the Jewish People
19 July 2018

Highlights

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Jerusalem
Colonial Transformation of a Spiritual City
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The Palestinian Poster
Popularizing National Landmarks and Symbols
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Palestinian Visual Arts (I)
Beginners (1795-1955)
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Palestinian Visual Arts (II)
Pathfinders (1955-1965)
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Palestinian Visual Arts (III)
Explorers (1965-1995)
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Israel’s Appropriation of Palestinian Property
Cooking Up Laws for the Sake of Land Grab
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Arab Labor in Mandate Palestine
The Emergence of a Working Class
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Nablus Soap Production
The Decline of an Ancient Heritage
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Al-Dawayima, 29 October 1948
A Most Brutal Massacre Long Kept Under Wraps
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Lydda, 9-13 July 1948
A City-Wide Massacre Culminating in the Death March
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VII. After 1973 War: Separate Peace and Civil War
1973-1982
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Colonization and Dispossession
Zionism's Imagined Geography
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Al-Jalazone Refugee Camp
West Bank
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The Separation Wall
Security, Grabbing Land, Strangling Palestinians
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Olive Oil Production in the Late Ottoman Rule
Embracing New Technology within a Deeply Rooted Tradition
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The Palestine Exploration Fund
Philanthropy, Exploration and Imperial Scheming
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The Algerians of Palestine
1830-1948
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The Deir Yasin Massacre, 9 April 1948
An Ominous Sign of Worse to Come
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Palestinian Culture and Expressions of Identity
1948-1993
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Palestinian Music in Exile
Traditions and Resistance

Historical Media

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Old City of Jerusalem from the Church of the Savior
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