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Tatreez: Intricate expressions of the Palestinian experience

Each tatreez pattern is like a fingerprint, carrying such a unique personal significance, author Wedad Yassin writes.

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ZARA makes shorts out of stolen Palestinian kuffiyeh design

Update: It appears that ZARA has taken the item down. The kuffiyeh, typically slung over the shoulders and around the neck,

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Talented painter recreates powerful photo of children in Gaza during Israeli...

Immediately following Israel’s November 2012 invasion of the Gaza Strip, deceptively dubbed “Operation Pillar of Defense”, we published a collection

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Critical update on ZARA’s kuffiyeh-printed shorts

Earlier, we reported that fashion retailer ZARA was selling kuffiyeh-printed shorts without any attribution to the culture or history associated with

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Illustrated poetry: ‘Oh rascal children of Gaza’

Rafah-born author and poet Khaled Juma wrote a heartbreaking tribute to the children of the Gaza Strip amidst the missiles striking

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Etsy removes items ‘of Syrian origin’ despite humanitarian consequences

As the month of October wound down, one Etsy user received a particularly disturbing email from Etsy’s Marketplace Integrity team.

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Highlights from the 2014 National SJP Conference

Over 500 student organizers gathered at Tufts University in Boston for this year's SJP Conference.

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Photo of the Week: Santa Claus spotted in the Old City

Photo credit: Ahmad Gharabli Date taken: December 22, 2014 Location: Old City, Jerusalem, West Bank, Palestine

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Watch Gaza’s parkour team somersault to the sound of Israeli drone strikes

Banksy's video called on you to make Gaza your next tourist destination. Gaza's youth are your best tour guides.

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Summer reading list, 2015

Now that summer vacation is upon us, here's a list of books on Palestine I'd like to get through before classes start back up.

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Best and worst of Palestinian foods for Ramadan

The month of Ramadan is upon us and with it comes the age-old debate: which foods are holy enough to live up to the sanctity of this month and which foods nullify your fast for the next seven years? We...

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