This scholarly yet accessible biography describes Jerusalem’s rise to eternal symbol for the three Abrahamic religions. A book review.
A religious and legal scholar and nationalist who was the first Palestinian Israel exiled from Jerusalem in 1967
This documentary depicts life in Arab Jerusalem before the 1967 War and captures Palestinians’ sense of loss in its aftermath.
There are 5.9 million registered Palestinian refugees with the UNRWA, and they continue to have a unique status under international law.
A Palestinian in exile remembers Jerusalem’s Old City—the sights and sounds, the tight-knit community—during his last days with his formidable grandfather, the Mukhtar.
This definitive history of Jerusalem’s iconic Moroccan Quarter explains its significance over centuries, how Israel destroyed it overnight, and why it still matters. A book review.
A notable Palestinian educator who worked tirelessly to preserve the Arab curriculum in East Jerusalem after 1967
How Israel razed an 800-year-old historic Muslim neighborhood in the dead of night within hours of occupying East Jerusalem
An innocent question posed in good faith changes a family’s legal status and that of all its descendants.