Youth

Feature Story Al-Yateem al-Arabi, Historic Home for Orphans, Is Closing

After surviving numerous wars, al-Yateem al-Arabi, established to serve Palestinian orphans, is sending its teachers home.

Blog Post The Jerusalemite Youth Cultural Forum: An Oasis of Hope for Jerusalemites

A rare space for creative expression for Palestinian youth in the city

Blog Post Eid al-Fitr: Palestinians Stage Mass Prayer Protests Showing Hope and Resilience amid Unprecedented Challenges

As Israel assaults Palestinian worshippers amid the ongoing closure of al-Aqsa Mosque, Jerusalemites share concerns and hopes for their city.

Blog Post The First Ever Jerusalem Short Film Festival Opens

Short films take center stage for three days in Jerusalem.

Feature Story Education Expert: Israel Aims to “Engineer the Palestinian Jerusalemite Student’s Personality”

How Israel is ramping up the pressure on Palestinian Jerusalemites in the classroom

Blog Post Young Palestinian Jerusalem Artists Rise to the Moment by Forming a Growing Art Collective

Creatives in Jerusalem find healing through a growing art collective, Eitar.

Palestinian girl plays the qanun in Lifta, Jerusalem, as part of a youth music video by the Naqsh Ensemble
Video An Instrumental Ode to a Beloved City

Young Palestinian Jerusalemite musicians play qanun across Jerusalem landscapes.

Blog Post Jerusalem’s Palestinian Youth Are Earning an Income and Energizing the City during Ramadan

Jerusalem’s youth are boosting the community’s economy during Ramadan.

Photo Soccer by the Wall

Palestinian men play a game of soccer next to the Separation Wall in Abu Dis.