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From Salama to Kfar Shalem: How Mizrahim fit into the ongoing Nakba
The expulsion of Salama’s Palestinians, the settling of Mizrahi Jews in their place, and the eviction of those residents decades later reveals the mechanism by which Israel continues to erase Palestinian existence.
By
Doron Yacov
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Adi Golan Bikhnafo
May 15, 2023
‘Queerness is part of Palestinian culture. We’ve existed forever’
Elias Jahshan, editor of the anthology ‘This Arab is Queer,’ discusses sexuality in the Arab world, Israeli pinkwashing, and his dream of a liberated Jaffa.
By
Eliyahu Freedman
January 18, 2023
PHOTOS: A Muslim holiday exposes the farce of Israel’s separation regime
When tens of thousands of Palestinians crossed from the West Bank into Israel to celebrate Eid al-Adha this week, they demonstrated how arbitrary Israel's regime of segregation truly is.
By
Oren Ziv
July 12, 2022
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FILM: Palestinians in ‘mixed cities’ recount the horrors of May 2021
In a series of testimonies, Palestinians from Jaffa and Lydd recount the terrifying days when settler and police violence overwhelmed their cities.
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+972 Magazine
May 19, 2022
The Mizrahi feminists shaking up Israel’s human rights scene
A new movement is bringing a fresh model to the struggle for the rights of Israeli society’s most invisible and marginalized groups. Can it succeed?
By
Ben Reiff
April 12, 2022
PHOTOS: A Palestinian single mother sparks protest camp over Jaffa gentrification
Years of state neglect and rising prices mean Palestinian families can no longer afford rent in their own city. Protesters have set up tents to demand solutions.
By
Oren Ziv
November 23, 2021
What would Israelis do if Palestinians disappeared overnight?
Ibtisam Azem speaks to +972 about how, with the sudden vanishing of ‘the enemy’ in her newly-translated novel, she confronts some of the darkest chapters of Israel's history.
By
Natasha Roth-Rowland
November 11, 2019
My Palestinian sitty embodies the humanity Israel tries to deny us
My grandmother is not just a beacon of warmth and love. Not just my first best friend. She is a survivor. She is the compass that points to justice. By Nooran Alhamdan My grandmother was my first best friend. As soon as I’d be dropped off at her house, almost daily, the hotheaded and spoiled…
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+972 Magazine
August 20, 2019
‘My kids think I’m a hero. They have no idea I’m also afraid’
When the bombs fall on Gaza, Abu Ali and his family, like two million other residents of Gaza, have nowhere to run. This is what it’s like to live under Israeli airstrikes. It’s strange to think that less than a week ago Israel and Hamas were closer to war than they have been since 2014.…
By
Yali (Yael) Marom
May 9, 2019
‘In Balata camp, every single child suffers from psychological problems’
Yafa Cultural Center is one of the few places left for Palestinian children from Balata refugee camp to cope with the violence they witness on a daily basis. With funding running low, the center is at risk of closing. When the door opens, I am surprised to see a six or seven-year-old boy on the other…
By
Rami Younis
February 11, 2019
On Eid, Palestinian children suddenly cease to be security threats
Tel Aviv’s beaches are packed with Palestinians from the West Bank and East Jerusalem this week, due to Eid al-Adha. Walking along the promenade, you can almost imagine what life would be like here without separation. By Oren Ziv Arabic. This was the main language spoken on the beach in Tel Aviv Wednesday. It was…
By
Oren Ziv
August 23, 2018
Fifty faces of occupation
A new exhibit by B’Tselem marks 50 years of occupation with portraits of 50 Palestinians born in the occupied territories, who have never known a day of freedom in their lives. There is a checkpoint next to my house. It determines my life’s routine. It is a source of constant worry: whenever my children are on their way…
By
Orly Noy
November 21, 2017
The police brutality haunting Tel Aviv’s ‘backyard’
The shooting death of a young Palestinian man exposes simmering fault lines in Jaffa, where rapid gentrification has left much of the population blind to the world of police violence and intimidation in which their neighbors live.
By
Edo Konrad
September 20, 2017
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