In part I of this Palestinian great-grandmother's story, she tells of the tranquil Jerusalem in which she spent her youth until disaster struck.
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In part I of this Palestinian great-grandmother's story, she tells of the tranquil Jerusalem in which she spent her youth until disaster struck.
Africans in the Holy Land are challenging the whitewashing of their identities and are taking greater pride in their heritage.
Young Palestinian activists are drawing inspiration from the civil rights movement, but are reluctant to redefine their struggle along similar line.
Bestselling Israeli historian Shlomo Sand on identity politics, political despair, why Lieberman is right... and drowning sorrows with Mahmoud Darwish.
The banning of a Jewish festival this year in Egypt is wrong, both from a secular and religious perspective.
The Holy Land is where Christmas began. But with the relative decline of Christianity there, does the yuletide still retain its spirit?
an ‘freedom riders’ defiantly boarded a bus to Jerusalem. So is the next stop for the Palestinian struggle a mass civil rights movement?
With the Palestinian bid to join the UN likely to get them nowhere, there is a more civil way out of the impasse that will give both Israelis and Palestinians what they want.
Recognising the good qualities of the other side can be a first step to healing Arab-Israeli wounds.
