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Sliman Mansour, a pillar of contemporary Palestinian art, dies at 79

Mansour spent a lifetime depicting the struggle of Palestinians, their love for their land and the beauty of their cultural heritage. ‘Palestine was not so much the subject of his.

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Eastern Exposure: A Groundbreaking 1930s Portrait Series From Palestine

Over two years on a Tel Aviv rooftop, Helmar Lerski shot portraits of a single man from countless angles. Now the Israel Museum has acquired several of them In 1931,.

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A Dutch, Gay, Jewish, anti-Zionist Writer Gets a Hebrew Revival – 100 Years After His Assassination

More than 80 years after he was gunned down by the Haganah, Jacob Israel De Haan is being translated into Hebrew. Plus, an Israeli diva’s new single, and superstar Arik.

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Must the Sex Symbol Suffer? A Diss Track of Saint Levant Asks What Famous Palestinians Should Be

When Palestinian rapper Shabjdeed released “SLV,” there was little ambiguity about its target. Over a fast trap beat, he repeatedly names Saint Levant, questioning how one of the world’s most.

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These Palestinian artists exhibit a rare courage to look within

The Jewish Israeli curator of the Rahat Art Gallery called the artists’ participation ‘an act of courage’ at a time when, he says, silence has become the default response to.

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A Palestinian poet's Hebrew journey to his long-lost city

A never-before-published six-page letter from Yoni Netanyahu to Ehud Barak appears in the former prime minister’s new Entebbe memoir. Plus, a Palestinian poet’s unique use of Hebrew and the winners.

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Sticking our heads in the mugs: A journey between Tel Aviv cafés

Where escapism is stronger than the espressos Source link

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Jerusalem’s Last Gay Bar, Video Pub, Is Closing. For Many, It Was the Only Place They Could Be Free

Go up a small flight of stairs, and behind a Jerusalem-style wall and gate, and you would have heard hear lights and sounds that are hard to mistake. Tucked for.

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System of a Down frontman says Israel exploiting Armenians' pain 'to their political advantage'

Armenian-American musician Serj Tankian criticized the Israeli government’s decision to recognize the Armenian genocide: ‘The worst fucking thing that they could have done’ Source link

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‘The Jews Are Sick of You’: Trump Berated Netanyahu During Gaza Deal Talks, New Book Says

U.S. President Donald Trump cursed and shouted at Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during a phone call in September last year amid negotiations over a U.S.-brokered Gaza cease-fire deal, telling him.

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