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Spring 2012, Issue 49 |
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Editorial |
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Jerusalem Quarterly’s production manager, Tina Sherwell, travels almost daily from her home in Jerusalem’s Shu‘fat refugee camp to Ramallah where she is the co-director of Palestine’s International Academy of Art. A constant, if malevolent, companion on her journey over the last decade has been the evolution of the Qalandia checkpoint (and its progeny barriers and obstacles), dividing East Jerusal
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Features
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Trapped: The Violence of Exclusion in Jerusalem
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Nadera Shalhoub-Kervorkian
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It’s like living in a trap. If I try to dream, they rebuke me: “Remember, remember, you are Palestinian and dreams are not allowed.” If I try to object or complain the whole world tells me, “Your history is the suffering of your people, the history
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Surviving Massacre: Hagop Arsenian’s Armenian Journey to Jerusalem, 1915-1916
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Hagop Arsenian & Arda Arsenian Ekmekji
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These pages are excerpted from Hagop Arsenian’s diary of his deportation from his native village of Ovajik in Turkey and his harrowing journey to Jerusalem (1915-1916). After months of hardship in Meskene, “one of the most infamous stations of the A
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Jerusalem: City of Dreams
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Tina Sherwell
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Sliman Mansour is one of the most prominent Palestinian artists working today who has created many memorable works that are part of the Palestinian collective memory and identity. His practice spans several decades in which he has distilled the expe
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In the Seam Zone: Walaja’s Fate Between Jerusalem and Nowhere
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Ruba Saleh
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Walaja is an attractive Palestinian village eight kilometers southwest of Jerusalem and five kilometers northwest of Bethlehem.
Rich in traditional agricultural terraces and a fascinating natural landscape, it also boasts a singular natural legacy,
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Reflections on a Silenced History: The PCP and Internationalism
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Musa Budeiri
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In the introduction to a new edition of his 1979 study, The Palestinian Communist Party 1919-1948: Arab and Jew in the Struggle for Internationalism (Haymarket Books 2010), Musa Budeiri reflects on the shortcomings and successes of the Palestine Com
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Barkat’s Disengagement Plan
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Yudith Oppenheimer
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The mayor of Jerusalem gets up one fine morning and decides that 70,000 residents – native Jerusalemites – shall no longer be part of the city. Does the mayor have the authority to make such a decision? No. But Jerusalem
is unlike any other city. A
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Book Reviews
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