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15 September, 2022 • Maisan Hamdan, Rana Asfour

Phoneless in Filthy Berlin

Maisan Hamdan, a single Palestinian woman, attempts to survive in Berlin without a cell phone.

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15 September, 2022 • Abir Kopty

Unapologetic Palestinians, Reactionary Germans

Abir Kopty argues that German guilt is being used to silence Palestinians and others who protest on their behalf.

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15 September, 2022 • Viola Shafik

Photographer Mohamed Badarne (Palestine) and his U48 Project

Viola Shafik profiles Berlin-based Palestinian photographer Mohamed Badarne.

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15 August, 2022 • Jordan Elgrably

Attack on Salman Rushdie is Shocking Tip of the Iceberg

An attack on one writer anywhere is an attack on freedom of expression everywhere.

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30 May, 2022 • Mark Habeeb

Israel and Palestine: Focus on the Problem, Not the Solution

Mark Habeeb proposes a sensible approach to studying the problem of the lack of peace in Israel-Palestine.

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15 May, 2022 • Jenine Abboushi

We, Palestinian Israelis

Jenine Abboushi finds that only as Israeli citizens can Palestinians "min el-dakhil" fight for equal rights.

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15 May, 2022 • khulud khamis

Palestinian and Israeli: Excerpt from “Haifa Fragments”

khulud khamis [sic], a Slovak-Palestinian writer living in Haifa, shares an excerpt from her novel in which Maisoon and Christina go on a journey.

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15 May, 2022 • Jordan Elgrably

Palestinian Filmmaker, Israeli Passport

Jordan Elgrably talks to Palestinian filmmakers with Israeli citizenship to learn about identity and belonging.

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25 April, 2022 • Rana Salman, Yonatan Gher

Palestinians and Israelis Will Commemorate the Nakba Together

The co-directors of Combatants for Peace, ex-Palestinian and Israeli fighters, invite readers to attend on May 15th.

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21 March, 2022 • Jordan Elgrably

Palestine in Pieces: Hany Abu-Assad’s Huda’s Salon

A new film depicts the treachery of being Palestinian living under the Israeli Occupation Forces in Bethlehem.

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21 March, 2022 • Yossi Khen, Jeff Warner

U.S. Sanctions Russia for its Invasion of Ukraine; Now Sanction Israel for its Occupation of Palestine

Two Jewish activists decry hypocrisy when it comes to condemning Russian aggression against Ukraine but not Israeli aggression against Palestinians.

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29 November, 2021 • Rana Haddad

Syria Through British Eyes

British-Syrian novelist Rana Haddad compares her experience growing up in Syria with the way people beyond Syria's borders see her country.

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1 November, 2021 • Jordan Elgrably

Victims of Discrimination Never Forget in The Forgotten Ones

TMR reviews a film on discrimination in Israel and the original Jews of the Middle East and North Africa. The Forgotten Ones screened in October’s annual CINEMED festival in Montpellier and screens in the DOC NYC Fest on 11/09 (press screening), 11/14 and 11/15. More info.

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15 October, 2021 • Nawal Qasim Baidoun

Memoirs of a Militant, My Years in the Khiam Women’s Prison

An exclusive excerpt from the memoirs of Nawal Qasim Baidoun, the Lebanese militant imprisoned by Israel.

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11 October, 2021 • Jordan Elgrably

Will Love Triumph in the Midst of Gaza’s 14-Year Siege?

Jordan Elgrably reviews the new film from the Nasser brothers, starring Hiam Abbass and Salim Daw.

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