Category Archives: Palestinian art & culture

The Unspoken Tragedy: Palestinian Women in Israel’s Brutal War on Gaza

Posted on March 12, 2026 by Admin

In the midst of the ongoing war in Gaza conducted by the Israeli occupation forces, a stark reality unfolds — the silent suffering of Palestinian women. According to the United Nations, a staggering two-thirds of casualties in Israel’s war on Gaza are women and children. This … Continue reading →

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In Handala’s Playground, Season 1, Episode 3

Posted on March 10, 2026 by Admin

Watching Football S.T. Salah Asif: Hello, you’re Handala! I can see your face. How is that? Handala: Sorry, forgot to turn around. See you later! Asif: Please don’t go! Handala: I’m late, I need to check on my friends at … Continue reading →

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Classroom Apartheid

Posted on March 9, 2026 by Admin

S. T. Salah, 8/3/26 This audit examines how Israeli state curricula and textbooks shaped perceptions of Palestinians from 1948 to 2026 through the Ministry of Education and licensed publishers. From the early years of statehood, Palestinian schools were placed under … Continue reading →

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Ottoman Palestine

Posted on March 8, 2026 by Admin

S. T. Salah, 6/3/26 This section examines how Palestine was governed and inhabited under Ottoman rule and establishes the historical baseline immediately preceding British colonial administration. It reviews administrative records, land systems, demographic continuity, and wartime disruption to clarify what … Continue reading →

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Hajjaj’s Gallery

Posted on March 7, 2026 by Admin

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Indigenous Continuity

Posted on March 3, 2026 by Admin

S. T. Salah, 3/2/26 This section examines the long term formation of the land known as Palestine and of the population that is today called Palestinian. It reviews geological and environmental conditions, archaeological evidence, historical records, and genetic studies to … Continue reading →

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Halima Al-Kaswani : A Living Legend at 85

Posted on March 1, 2026 by Admin

Embrace the enchanting journey of the timeless Palestinian anthem, “Shadu Ba’dakum Ya Ahl Filistin,” revived by the 85-year-old living legend, Halima Al-Kaswani (حليمة الكسواني). Her melodic resurgence captivated hearts in 2022, echoing the spirit of a resilient life. This simple song has been revived and … Continue reading →

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Palestinians Will Defeat Israeli Apartheid: Justice Is Unstoppable 

Posted on February 28, 2026 by Admin

By Phalapoem editor, 7/01/2025 For decades, Palestinians have endured unimaginable suffering at the hands of the Israeli apartheid regime—a system founded on the massacre and ethnic cleansing of the indigenous people of Palestine. Despite this tragic reality, the Palestinians’ resolve … Continue reading →

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Daily Lives of Palestinians Under Israeli Military Occupation

Posted on February 26, 2026 by Admin

M. A. Munir, 1/12/25 Every morning in Palestine, the routine begins with a haunting familiarity: the sound of armored patrols, the click of a metal gate slamming shut, and the anxious glance at the sky for helicopters. For millions of … Continue reading →

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In Handala’s Playground: Season 2, Episode 8: Justice on Paper

Posted on February 25, 2026 by Admin

S.T. Salah, 15/11/25 Scene: A cracked courtroom under a fading UN flag. The walls are covered in reports, resolutions, and silence. Handala stands with his back turned, facing the horizon of Gaza’s smoke. The Prosecutor enters, papers trembling in his … Continue reading →

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