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The obliteration of Gaza’s multi-civilizational treasures
Israel’s war has brought ruin to thousands of years of rich heritage in Gaza, with Palestinian experts decrying the destruction as a cultural genocide.
By
Ibtisam Mahdi
February 17, 2024
Art world takes the stage to defend a Palestinian theater
After an unprecedented response to Israel’s latest raid on Jenin's Freedom Theatre, there will be no going back to show business as usual.
By
Dana Mills
February 15, 2024
Nurturing a new home for Palestinian literature
From photos of Gaza postage stamps to fictional stories about Shakira, Fikra magazine aims to be a creative, uncensored platform for writers and artists.
By
Vera Sajrawi
September 6, 2023
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At local festivals, Palestinian cinema steps out of its comfort zone
Two film festivals in Haifa and Jerusalem showcased an appetite for a Palestinian cinema scene that is thriving despite many obstacles.
By
Vera Sajrawi
August 16, 2023
Spinning discs in Sheikh Jarrah
Led by Nour Palestina, a DJ workshop offers Palestinian women a window into the electronic music world despite the occupation.
By
Alice Austin
August 8, 2023
Yusor Hamed is redrawing the boundaries of Palestinian sound
The musician's unashamedly individual style has brought some of Palestine's most renowned artists knocking. Now, she's taking her sound global.
By
Alice Austin
April 13, 2023
One Palestinian film and the colonizer’s endless anxiety
‘Farha’ holds up a mirror to Israelis and their victimless narrative about the 1948 war — and they don't like what they see.
By
Shaul Magid
February 2, 2023
‘What is this place I long for?’ A Palestinian musician’s healing journey
Rasha Nahas speaks to +972 about opening emotional wounds on her new Arabic album, the 'disarming' power of music, and navigating her identity between Haifa and Berlin.
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Vera Sajrawi
February 2, 2023
What can a new generation of Palestinian filmmakers learn from ‘Farha’?
The desire to direct a film about the Nakba is a powerful call to action. But to fully convey what we lost, it must be carefully rooted in historical reality.
By
Samah Bsoul
January 25, 2023
The tour guide serving up Palestinian history through food
Izzeldin Bukhari's Sacred Cuisine tour celebrates Palestinian food and culture, while honoring his family's illustrious legacy of Sufi community-building.
By
Alice Austin
December 8, 2022
PODCAST: The role of fiction in Palestinian liberation
Palestinian-American author and educator Sahar Mustafah talks about the responsibility of representing her community to a mainstream audience, the grief of immigration, and writing as a critical tool of emancipation.
By
Natasha Roth-Rowland
November 12, 2021
A life in Jaffa, shared through dance
For Nur Garabli, dance is a way to untangle her identity and shake up the political power imbalance of being a Palestinian citizen of Israel.
By
Natalie Alz
October 12, 2021
From science to classical music, Israel clamps down on Palestinian culture
The last months have seen Israel crack down on cultural figures and intellectuals in the occupied territories. Critics say the attacks are part of a larger strategy of suppressing Palestinian civil society.
By
Robert Swift
August 26, 2020
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