In Jerusalem as in the rest of the country, land is the locus of the struggle for control. Here we explore the status of land in Jerusalem and its environs.
For centuries, Jerusalem has been holy to the three monotheistic religions. What are the realities facing those who wish to worship in this treasured holy space today?
An Arabic nisba (a name that indicates a person’s place of origin, family, or tribal affiliation) referring to a person from the Palestinian village of Lifta, which lay on the western outskirts of Jerusalem and was emptied and destroyed in 1947–48.