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Biographies

1859 - 21 July 1921

Jurji Habib Hanania

Abd al-Qadir Muzaffar

Abd al-Latif Salah

1884 - 8 November 1952

8 May 1897 - 8 June 1984

1905 - 2 May 1941

Abd al-Hamid al-Sayih

1907 - 8 January 2001

Abd al-Karim al-Karmi (Abu Salma)

1909 - 11 October 1980

1910 - 26 February 1971

Abd al-Rahim Mahmoud

1913 - 13 July 1948

1917 - 12 December 2003

Jabra Ibrahim Jabra

28 August 1919 - 12 December 1994

Rajeh al-Salfiti

1921 - 27 May 1990

Fatima al-Budeiri

1923 - June 2009

20 April 1923 - 26 February 1999

1934 - 14 September 2021

Bayan Nuwayhed al-Hout

1937 - 12 July 2025

Events

Elections Held for Fourth Ottoman Parliament; Five Representatives from Regions in Palestine

18 April 1912 - 5 August 1912

Establishment of the National Defense Party

2 December 1934

Qadri Tuqan Publishes Ba'd al-Nakba (After the Nakba) in Beirut

Gilbo Prison Escape

6 September 2021 - 21 May 2022

Historical Texts

Memorandum Submitted by Arab Senior Government Officials to the High Commissioner

Highlights

The Palestinian Novel

Literature of the Oppressed in a Dispersed Geography

The Education of Palestinians in Israel

Struggling to Break Free from a System of Marginalization

Nablus Soap Production

The Decline of an Ancient Heritage

The Palestine Radio, 1936-1948

The Contradictory Effects of a Government-Run Station

The United Kingdom and the Palestine Question Before 1917

Ideological and Colonialist Path to Conquest

The Palestinian National Liberation Movement – Fatah (I)

Palestinian Culture and Expressions of Identity