Articles

The "Green house" history Author: Mustafa Fatih Yavus
21/09/2017
Tel Aviv University made a controversial decision in 1991 to expand its campus over al-Shaykh Muwannis remaining area, which included the Green House. ...
HISTORICAL RESEARCH SUMMARY: The house in 15 Dustai St. 05/2017 The exhibition Old Qatamon: Live Archive is hosted in a new building erected on the property of an original Palestinian house whose story is interweaved with the story of the neighborhood. The construction of the neighborhood began in the 1920s; it stretches east of St. Simeon Monastery, which probably gave it its name: in Greek, kata tōi monast...
HISTORICAL RESEARCH SUMMARY: The house in Nehorai St. 05/2017 ...
HISTORICAL RESEARCH SUMMARY: The house in 15 Hildesheimer St. 05/2017 The story of the house exhibiting the installation Qatamon: Annotated Map is interweaved with the story of the neighborhood, which begins in the 1920s. The neighborhood stretches east of St. Simeon Monastery, which probably gave it its name: in Greek, kata tōi monastēriōi means “under the monastery”. After the First World War, the Gr...
Letter to Bayt Nattif by Erik Ader Author: Erik Ader
11/2016
In June 1936, the Dutch Protestant Reverend Bastiaan Jan Ader got on his bike to cycle to the Holy Land, a daring undertaking in those days. ...
Articles and research on the Zionist/Israeli-Palestinian conflict from the Transitional Justice perspective 1477481592 Researchers around the world show interest in the unique aspects of settler colonialism and the relevancy of the transitional Justice paradigm to the Zionist-Palestinian context. ...
For Arabs, plans for Jaffa's preservation mean expulsion through gentrification Author: Naama Riba
23/10/2016
A conservation program to preserve the historic well houses of Jaffa and south Tel Aviv threatens to push Arabs out of the area, argue its critics. ...
New Growth in Ancestral Lands: Agricultural Development in Palestine, 1880-1948 Author: William Gray Dossett
2016
Perhaps Israel’s most well known national myth claims that, after finding Palestine a desolate wasteland, early Jewish settlers “made the desert bloom.   ...