Category Archives: Palestinian art & culture

In Handala’s Playground, Season 1, Episode 3

Posted on September 24, 2024 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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Matar’s Gallery 1

Posted on September 23, 2024 by Admin

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

Posted on September 16, 2024 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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Edward Said: “ You cannot victimise somebody else just because you yourself were victimised.”

Posted on September 13, 2024 by Admin

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Halima Al-Kaswani : A Living Legend at 85

Posted on September 8, 2024 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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Handala: A Palestinian National Symbol

Posted on September 7, 2024 by Admin

Handala is a character which was created in 1969 by political cartoonist Naji Al-Ali, and first took its current form in 1973. Handala became the signature of Naji al-Ali’s cartoons and remains an iconic symbol of Palestinian identity and defiance and … Continue reading →

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Gaza is Shouting for Justice but The ‘Civilised World’ is Deaf

Posted on August 28, 2024 by Admin

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Palestine Welcomed Jewish Immigrants from Europe Long Before Israel was Born, but Since Then The Palestinians Have Been Systematically Massacred and Ethnically Cleansed From Their Homes by Israel’s Apartheid.

Posted on August 25, 2024 by Admin

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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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