Palestine

Forty-two film critics from 13 Arab countries have joined the jury for the Arab Critics’ Awards for European Films, with the award ceremony to be held at the Cairo Intl. Film Festival in November. The jury will select the best European film from entries subm…

Barcelona's Largest Synagogue Vandalised With 'Free Palestine' Graffiti

In the 73 week of the Great March of Return, Israeli forces open fire on two teenagers, one of whom was shot in the head protesting occupation of Palestine. The Israeli army killed two more Palestinians Friday during a Great March of Return protest at the Ga…

EXCLUSIVE: CAA has inked Palestinian filmmaker Elia Suleiman, whose fifth film It Must Be Heaven won the Jury Special Mention and Fipresci Critics’ Award at last May’s Cannes Film Festival, and will make its North American premiere at TIFF on Sept. 12. Canne…

Avi Berkowitz Right Side Broadcasting Following Middle East peace envoy Jason Greenblatt's imminent departure from the administration, 30-year-old White House aide Avi Berkowitz will take on much of Greenblatt's work.   Berkowitz is a top …

White House adviser on Israel Jason Greenblatt speaks during the seventh annual Champions of Jewish Values Gala at Carnegie Hall on March 28, 2019. | Lev Radin/Pacific Press/LightRocket via Getty Images “Trump picked loyalists who knew little about the confli…

Special Envoy Jason Greenblatt, President Donald Trump’s main adviser on the conflict between Israel and Palestine, resigned on Thursday. Trump confirmed Greenblatt’s departure via Twitter. “Jason has been a loyal and great friend and fantastic lawyer,” he …

He also worked as a composer, music director and theater designer. He collaborated on performances with Nam June Paik and Charlemagne Palestine Takis was born Panagiotis Vassilakis on Oct. 29, 1925, in Athens, the sixth of seven children of Athansios and Ale…

On Monday, Roger Waters participated in a rally outside London’s Home Office in support of releasing Julian Assange, who has been in jail since May after being kicked out of the Ecuadorian embassy where he resided for seven years under political asylum. The…

Francis Bedford, Jerusalem: General View from the Mount of Olives (April 6, 1862) Albumen silver print 3 7/8 × 5 1/16 in., from The Holy Land, Egypt, Constantinople, Athens, Etc. Etc., 1866, pl. 14, (image via J. Paul Getty Museum, Open Content program) What…