Digital Archive of the Middle East

Items

• "NER" Vol. XIV, September-November 1962
  A bilingual monthly periodical [NER/נֵר/نير = 'Light'] for political and social problems and for Jewish-Arab rapprochement.
• A photograph of a young child holding a plate of food in Baqa'a camp.
  "UNRWA began operations in May 1950 as a temporary agency to provide assistance for Palestine refugees... (Baqa'a camp)"
• A photograph of an older woman at Baqa'a camp in Amman, Jordan.
  "After more than 30 years of conflict, suffering and bitterness, the problem remains... (Baqa'a emergency camp, north of Amman, Jordan)"
• A photograph of people crossing Allenby Bridge over the River Jordan.
  "... a first exodus in 1948 and then another in 1967, some fleeing for a second time... (Allenby Bridge over the River Jordan, 1967)"
• A photograph of refugees and tents at Baqa'a emergency camp, Jordan.
  "... the problem of almost two million uprooted people... (Baqa'a emergency camp, 1967)"
• A photograph of three men working with electrical equipment at Siblin Vocational Training Centre, near Beirut, Lebanon.
  "... and a marketable skill to the 4,500 young Palestine refugees who UNRWA's eight training centres... (Siblin Vocational Training Centre, near Beirut, Lebanon)"
• A photograph of women and children at Rashidieh camp in Southern Lebanon.
  "But to some, daily life continues to be disrupted and the suffering and bitterness also continue. (Rashidieh camp, southern Lebanon)"
• A photograph of young boys during a class at Khan Younis, Gaza.
  "But most of UNRWA's budget now goes to education, starting from 70 schools in tents and abandoned buildings... (Khan Younis, Gaza, 1950)"
• A photograph of young children queuing at Marka camp, near Amman, Jordan.
  "More than half of the registered Palestine refugee population is under 20, most have been refugees all their lives... (Marka camp, near Amman, Jordan)"
• A photograph of young girls sitting in a classroom at Jabal el-Hussein camp, Jordan,
  "... providing a way out and hope in the future for the young refugees... (Jabal el-Hussein camp, Amman, Jordan)"
• A statement on current Arab timidity, by the Sudanese Communist Party (1978)
  A sixteen page booklet issued by the Sudanese Communist Party, entitled 'A statement on current Arab timidity', criticising Sadat's visit to Israel and the willingness of Egypt and the Arab world to make concessions to American demands, especially with regard to the Palestinians.
• Al-Jana December 1996 A non-periodic newsletter concerned with popular culture.
  Newsletter concerned with Middle Eastern culture and events, particularly Palestine. Contents page on the cover. Mostly in Arabic, English contents page at the end.
• Al-Jana February 1998 A non-periodic newsletter concerned with popular culture.
  Newsletter concerned with Middle Eastern culture and events, particularly Palestine. Contents page on the cover. Mostly in Arabic, English contents page at the end.
• Al-Jana May 1998 A non-periodic newsletter concerned with popular culture.
  Newsletter concerned with Middle Eastern culture and events, particularly Palestine. Contents page on the cover. Content in English for this issue.
• Al-Jana: Records of the Oral Culture and History of the Palestinian People, no. 7 (October 1999)
• Cana Calls!
  A 16-page pamphlet that provides a comprehensive overview of Cana, covering its historical context, the people, their way of life, and seeking support through donation.
• Cook's Plan of Jerusalem and Environs. Corrected to date by Rev. J.E. Hanauer, Jerusalem, 1906.
  Map of Jerusalem and the surrounding region, from 'Cook's Tourist's Handbook for Palestine and Syria' (London: Thomas Cook & Son, 1911), revised by Rev. James Edward Hanauer (1850-1938), Canon of St. George's Cathedral in Jerusalem.
• Degania: The Story of Palestine's First Collective Settlement (1943)
  A 62-page book of the story of the first Jewish collective settlement in Palestine
• East Jerusalem, Glory of the Past, Promise of the Future
  Comments on the Palestinian future and social welfare projects regarding the future of Jerusalem.
• Educational Network, nos. 12 and 13 (June-September 1993)
  Issue of a newsletter published in Ramallah with a special focus on female education in Palestine
• Fateh, vol. 1, no. 1 (1 October 1969)
  Volume 1, issue 1 of 'Fateh', a publication of the Palestine National Liberation Movement, for 1 October 1969. In English.
• Fateh, vol. 1, no. 2 (15 October 1969)
  Volume 1, issue 2 of 'Fateh', a publication of the Palestine National Liberation Movement, for 15 October 1969. In English.
• Fateh, vol. 1, no. 3 (24 October 1969)
  Volume 1, issue 3 of 'Fateh', a publication of the Palestine National Liberation Movement, for 24 October 1969. In English.
• Fateh, vol. 1, no. 4 (10 November 1969)
  Volume 1, issue 4 of 'Fateh', a publication of the Palestine National Liberation Movement, for 10 November 1969. In English.
• Fateh, vol. 1, no. 5 (20 November 1969)
  Volume 1, issue 5 of 'Fateh', a publication of the Palestine National Liberation Movement, for 20 November 1969. In English.