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Biographies

Biography
Sa'id al-Karmi
1852 - 1935
Biography
Mu‘in al-Madi
1887 - 1957
Biography
Iskandar al-Khoury al-Beitjali
1889 - 7 July 1973
Biography
Abd al-Hamid al-Sayih
1907 - 8 January 2001
Biography
Abd al-Karim al-Karmi
1909 - 11 October 1980
Biography
Jabra Ibrahim Jabra
28 August 1919 - 12 December 1994
Biography
Ihsan Abbas
2 December 1920 - 29 July 2003
Biography
Samira Azzam
13 September 1927 - 8 August 1967
Biography
Tawfiq Zayyad
7 May 1929 - 5 July 1994
Biography
Bassam Shak’a
1930 - 22 July 2019
Biography
Bayan Nuwayhed al-Hout
1937
Biography
Youssef Sami al-Youssef
1938 - 2 May 2013
Biography
Khalida Jarrar
9 February 1963

Historical Texts

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Memorandum Submitted by Arab Senior Government Officials to the High Commissioner
30 June 1936
Document
Speech by Jordan’S King Hussein, Proposing a United Arab Kingdom in the Event of a Peaceful Settlement
15 March 1972
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Address by President Anwar Sadat to the Knesset
20 November 1977
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Statement by Palestinian Institutions in the Occupied Territories on Sadat’s Visit to Israel
8 December 1977
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The Regional Committee of the Heads of Arab Local Authorities in Israel Statement On the Assassination Attempts Against West Bank Mayors
3 June 1980
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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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Palestine National Council, 18th Session: Final Statement
20 April 1987 - 25 April 1987
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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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Statement by President Reagan on Opening American-PLO Dialogue
14 December 1988
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Israeli-Palestinian Interim Agreement on the West Bank and the Gaza Strip
28 September 1995
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The Mitchell Report
30 April 2001
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President Barack Obama's Address to the State Department Reframing U.S. Middle East Policy
19 May 2011
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Report of the Independent Commission of Inquiry on the 2014 Gaza Conflict
24 June 2015
Document
Law for the Regularization of Settlement in Judea and Samaria, 5777-2017
6 February 2017

Events

Event
Arab Sacrifice Brigade Formed and Dissolved
1 March 1949 - 30 November 1950
Event
Palestinian Delegation at the UN
18 October 1963 - 5 November 1963
Event
Attempted Assassination of Bassam Abu Sharif in Beirut
25 July 1972
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Deportation of Bassam Shak'a Reversed After West Bank Mayors Threaten Resignation
11 November 1979 - 5 December 1979
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Assassination Attempts Against West Bank Mayors
2 June 1980 - 3 June 1980
Event
Popular Resistance and Israeli Measures in West Bank
16 February 1982 - 30 March 1982
Event
Feverish Settlement Activities After Wye Memorandum
26 October 1998 - 15 November 1998

Highlights

Highlight
The Palestinian Novel
Literature of the Oppressed in a Dispersed Geography
Highlight
The Palestine Question in German Public Discourse
A Conflation of Zionism, Israel and Judaism
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Nablus Soap Production
The Decline of an Ancient Heritage
Highlight
1956 War
The Political Failure of the Tripartite Aggression
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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 Theater
The Bumpy History of a Maturing Art