Palestinians, meanwhile…
Photographer Elena Farsakh shares images from her most recent stay in Palestine, picturing the lives of ordinary Palestinians as they await a future they cannot yet see.
Jewish Terrorism in Israel
The book discusses a number of different Jewish terror organizations from ancient to modern times…This book should be considered essential reading for anyone interested in terrorism in general and political violence in the state of Israel.
Mental Mediations
These abstract images, two-sided painting on transparent sheets, express the artist’s dual influences of metaphor in the Arabic language and the rigor of abstract mathematics.
The Erasure of Palestine
It is the intention of this conference to underscore the reality we are facing by: first, examining and illuminating current Palestinian existence in historic Palestine; second, by truthfully and candidly pursuing the historical process of the Judaization of the country; and third, by exploring the roles available to people seeking justice for the Palestinian people.
Yousef Munayyer Named Palestine Center Executive Director
Yousef Munayyer Named Palestine Center Executive Director FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Yousef Munayyer ymunayyer@palestinecenter.org (202) 338-1290 WASHINGTON, D.C. (24 September 2009) – The Jerusalem Fund Board of Directors is pleased to announce the appointment of Yousef Munayyer as Executive Director of The Fund and its educational program, the Palestine Center. His appointment became official on … Read more
Palestine Lost
Stereopticon images, or lantern slides, became popular in the late 1800’s as a way for armchair travelers to experience faraway places. Viewed through an image merging device, the dual photographs become three-dimensional, resulting in a realistic, you are there feeling.
President Obama Gives Arab-American Artist’s Painting to Iraq: Same Artist’s Work on Display at The Jerusalem Fund
President Obama Gives Arab-American Artist’s Painting to Iraq Same Artist’s Work on Display at The Jerusalem Fund FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Samar Uthman suthman@thejerusalemfund.org (202) 338-1958 WASHINGTON, D.C. (31 July 2009) – President Barack Obama gave Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki of Iraq, a painting by Arab American artist, Helen Zughaib, at the White House during … Read more
Gaza Conversations: Persistence, Resistance, Renewal
While the most recent tragedy of Gaza no longer dominates the headlines, its impact on the world is no less real. With this exhibition, The Jerusalem Fund Gallery showcases the responses of three artists, working in three distinct media, but with one overwhelming desire—to employ their art in conversation with and about Gaza.
Jerusalem Fund Sends $100,000 in Medical Equipment to Gaza
Jerusalem Fund Sends 0,000 in Medical Equipment to Gaza For Immediate Release Contact: Samar Assad (202) 338-11958 Washington, D.C. (May 20, 2009) – The Jerusalem Fund for Education and Community Development (The Fund) purchased medical equipment worth $107,783, which will be used to assist in the relief of civilian victims in the Gaza Strip. The … Read more
