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www.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago
Writing

A House in Jerusalem review supernatural drama of Israeli-Palestinian history

Film explores Israeli-Palestinian history with a supernatural twist, focusing on family grief and intergenerational trauma in Jerusalem and Bethlehem. [ more ]
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www.aljazeera.com
2 months ago
Black Lives Matter

Prayers for Gaza: Palestinians mark sombre Eid at Al-Aqsa Mosque

More than 60,000 Palestinians offered subdued Eid prayers at Al-Aqsa Mosque, mourning Gaza war victims.
Israeli police presence and restrictions during Eid prayers at Al-Aqsa Mosque amid ongoing tensions in West Bank. [ more ]
www.aljazeera.com
2 months ago
Black Lives Matter

Palestinian Christians barred from Jerusalem's Old City at Easter

Palestinian Christians facing unprecedented restrictions during Easter due to the Gaza war.
Access to Jerusalem's Old City limited for Palestinian worshippers during Holy Week. [ more ]
www.aljazeera.com
2 months ago
Black Lives Matter

Prayers for Gaza: Palestinians mark sombre Eid at Al-Aqsa Mosque

More than 60,000 Palestinians offered subdued Eid prayers at Al-Aqsa Mosque, mourning Gaza war victims.
Israeli police presence and restrictions during Eid prayers at Al-Aqsa Mosque amid ongoing tensions in West Bank. [ more ]
www.aljazeera.com
2 months ago
Black Lives Matter

Palestinian Christians barred from Jerusalem's Old City at Easter

Palestinian Christians facing unprecedented restrictions during Easter due to the Gaza war.
Access to Jerusalem's Old City limited for Palestinian worshippers during Holy Week. [ more ]
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www.nytimes.com
2 months ago
Europe news

Protest Outside Netanyahu's Jerusalem Home Turns Into Riot,' Police Say

Israeli police clash with anti-Netanyahu protesters in Jerusalem.
Protesters accuse Netanyahu of neglecting national interests and prioritize political survival. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
3 months ago
Everyday cooking

Maqluba, spicy salad and pickles: Sami Tamimi's Palestinian recipes for iftar

Ramadan in Jerusalem is a unique experience filled with spirituality, community, and tradition.
Maqluba, a traditional Palestinian dish, is a comforting, impressive meal perfect for sharing at Ramadan gatherings. [ more ]
www.aljazeera.com
3 months ago
Black Lives Matter

Far right makes gains in Israeli municipal elections

Far-right and ultra-religious parties won key local elections in Israel
Jerusalem saw a significant victory for the far-right bloc in municipal elections [ more ]
www.aljazeera.com
3 months ago
Black Lives Matter

Occupied Jerusalem: There is no Palestinian male that hasn't been beaten'

Israeli forces are increasing violence against Palestinian men in Jerusalem.
Palestinians face restrictions and violence while trying to access Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem. [ more ]
www.dw.com
4 months ago
World news

Israel-Hamas war: Iran denies links to Jordan drone strike DW 01/29/2024

US President Joe Biden suggested Iran-linked groups were behind the strike on a US base in Jordan.
Thousands marched in Jerusalem calling for Israeli resettlement in Gaza. [ more ]
www.npr.org
4 months ago
Education

A school in Jerusalem brings Arab and Jewish kids together to boost understanding

Hand in Hand school in Jerusalem is a bilingual and mixed school where Jewish and Arab students learn together.
Israeli society is largely segregated, with separate school systems for Jewish and Arab children. [ more ]
Ars Technica
5 months ago
OMG science

How archaeologists reconstructed the burning of Jerusalem in 586 BCE

Archaeologists have found new evidence that supports the biblical account of the burning of Jerusalem by the Babylonians in 586 BCE.
Chemical clues and techniques like FTIR spectroscopy and archaeomagnetic analysis were used to reconstruct the event. [ more ]
www.aljazeera.com
6 months ago
Black Lives Matter

Israel police stop settlers march in Jerusalem after racist chants'

Israeli settlers in West Jerusalem held a provocative march that was later forcefully dispersed by Israeli police.
Similar marches in the past have led to violence against Palestinians. [ more ]
www.aljazeera.com
6 days ago
Writing

A House in Jerusalem holds the memories and grief of Nakba, dispossession

The film 'A House in Jerusalem' by Muayad Alayan intertwines the grief of a Palestinian and Jewish girl, reflecting the shared trauma in the city. [ more ]
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