Sheikh Jarrah

Bio Muna El-Kurd

An activist and journalist who has drawn global attention to Israel’s efforts to forcibly expel Palestinians from Jerusalem

Photo Album Dar Al-Tifel Al-Arabi: A Photo History

A visual story of the Jerusalem institution that shaped generations and became a living part of the city’s collective memory

Feature Story Palestinians of Sheikh Jarrah Share Their Struggles amid Increasing Threats of Forcible Expulsion

A neighborhood in peril

Blog Post Beyond the Brew: A Jerusalem Space for Community, Culture, and Expression

One cup at a time: how a tiny café tells untold stories of loss, endurance, and survival.

Feature Story Amid Gaza Genocide, Israel Hones in on Sheikh Jarrah

Israel brings new displacement mechanisms to bear in Sheikh Jarrah.

Journal Article Sheikh Jarrah: A Struggle for Survival

A deep dive into the history of a historic neighborhood whose families are being targeted for removal

Feature Story Israel Plans New 30-Acre Settlement to Grab the Northern Edge of Sheikh Jarrah, Completing Its Encirclement

Sheikh Jarrah is being besieged.

Feature Story Israel Aiming to Supplant Umm Haroun Area of Sheikh Jarrah with Settler Skyscrapers

The Umm Haroun neighborhood of Sheikh Jarrah is threatened.

Photo Album Sheikh Jarrah: A Neighborhood’s Struggle to Stay Home

Two decades of resistance against displacement and home expulsions in East Jerusalem