Category Archives: Palestinian art & culture

The Spanish Consulate in Jerusalem- A Legacy Older than Israel

Posted on October 13, 2024 by Admin

AstroMystic, 21/06/24 The Spanish Consulate in Jerusalem, established nearly 150 years ago, is the city’s oldest foreign diplomatic mission, predating the bloody establishment of the State of Israel. Initially located in the Old City, it moved to Sheikh Jarrah in the 20th … Continue reading →

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Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS)

Posted on October 12, 2024 by Admin

The Palestinian BDS National Palestinian society that is leading the global Committee (BNC), the largest coalition in Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement, salutes activists, organizations and institutions worldwide that have genocide in Gaza by escalating boycott and urgent struggle … Continue reading →

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Israel is targeting educational infrastructure in Gaza. An academic boycott is the right response

Posted on October 12, 2024 by Admin

Academics can’t just talk about freedom and the pursuit of knowledge, we must defend it too. But academic boycotts of Israel target institutions, not individual scholars. Eileen Culloty Thu Oct 10 2024 – 05:57 The devastation in Palestine has reinvigorated … Continue reading →

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Mustafa Barghouti reflects on the future of the Palestinian struggle in a time of genocide and ethnic cleansing

Posted on October 7, 2024 by Admin

In an interview with Mondoweiss, General Secretary of the Palestinian National Initiative Dr. Mustafa Barghouti reflects on the importance of Palestinian national unity, the challenges facing the Palestinian struggle, and the right to resist. BY MONDOWEISS EDITORS  OCTOBER 7, 2024 0 GENERAL SECRETARY … Continue reading →

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As a Palestinian living in the US, I have lost friends, job opportunities – and my faith in humanity

Posted on October 6, 2024 by Admin

Arwa Mahdawi Every year has been catastrophic for Palestinians around the world, but the past 12 months have been unimaginableSun 6 Oct 2024 13.00 BSTShare It has been a year of heartbreak, a year of horror, a year of hell. … Continue reading →

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Palestinian Keffiyeh: The New Crime!

Posted on July 24, 2024 by Admin

Background:Over the Thanksgiving holiday weekend, three Palestinian college students were shot in Vermont, two of them while wearing keffiyehs, in a crime their families have said was “fueled by hate.”  Arabic echoes, a keffiyeh worn,Symbols of heritage, on this morn.Walking … Continue reading →

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PALESTINIAN KNAFEH (KUNAFA)

Posted on February 8, 2024 by Admin

Knafeh (or Kunafa) is a delicious Palestinian dessert with layered crispy pastry and sweet cheese soaked in syrup, and is believed to have originated centuries ago in Nablus, a city in Palestine, where it was made using local Nabulsi cheese. … Continue reading →

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Palestinian Women’s Rights In The Occupied Territories

Posted on February 2, 2024 by Admin

The Israeli occupation and political conflict have had significant impacts on the social and economic conditions of the Occupied Palestinian Territories , particularly for women. Women have been subjected to the lack of social and economic security and various forms of violence. They … Continue reading →

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“We Should be Saying Falastin Instead of Palestine”

Posted on January 6, 2024 by Admin
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Distraction from war

Posted on January 6, 2024 by Admin
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Where is Bethlehem?

Posted on January 2, 2024 by Admin
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Al-Dawayima Massacre

Posted on December 28, 2023 by Admin

AstroMystic, 28/12/23 • Date: October 29, 1948 • Attackers: Israeli Occupation Force’s (IOF) 89th Commando Battalion during Operation Yoav • Casualty count: Uncertain, but estimates suggest the number is 455 and among them 170 children. Description of the event: The al-Dawayima massacre, occurring during the 1948 Arab–Israeli War, was a significant and … Continue reading →

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