Palestine
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This collection includes a wide range of audio tapes and English publications about the Palestinian struggle for self determination, the colonization of Palestine and Zionism. Political journals and monographs from multiple viewpoints on topics such as Zionism, Israeli abuses of human rights and international law, the role of the US and Britain policy in shaping Palestine, as well as on the Middle East and the Arab world. Perspectives in this collection are drawn from international organizations in the West and the Middle East, Palestinian revolutionary organizations, academics, thinkers and students, and voices of everyday Palestinian resistance. The majority of the materials in this collection are paper documents; monographs, periodicals, articles and pamphlets; however it also includes a number of important and unique audio materials. The bulk of the collection focuses on Palestinian resistance between 1948 and the early 1990s.
News and information about Palestine: Institute for Middle East Understanding; If Americans Knew; B’TSELEM (Israeli Information Center for Human Rights in the Occupied Territories);
Analysis on Palestine: ElectronicIntifada; Mondoweiss; +972 Magazine
Subcollections
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Arab Perspectives on Palestine
Various publications concerning the Arab world produced by members of the Arab community both in the Middle East and within the diaspora. -
Anti-Zionism
Numerous publications challenging the Zionist ideology and the use of Zionism by the Israeli State to justify territorial claims. -
Human Rights in Palestine
Various publications about Israeli Human Rights abuses against Palestinians. -
International Perspectives on Palestine
The following collection is comprised of sub-collections focusing on perspectives and information about Palestine from three non-Palestinian organizations. -
Institute for Palestine Studies
The Institute for Palestine Studies (IPS) was established in Beirut in 1963 as an independent non-profit research institution, unaffiliated with any political organization or government. -
Palestinian Revolutionary Organizations
Literature from revolutionary groups in struggle to liberate Palestine.
Documents
9 Documents Found
![Our Socialism - Israel and Palestine: The Search for Justice](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Publisher: American SocialistsYear: 1983Volume Number: Vol. 1-6Format: PeriodicalCollection: Anti-Zionism
November/December issue of Our Socialism featuring a special report on the Israel-Palestine conflict. Includes articles on debates and contentions over Zionist policies among the Israeli population, Jewish extremism in Israel, the Palestinian struggle for national self-determination, life in the occupied West Bank, and Palestinian resistance to Israeli occupation. Also includes interviews with Israeli economist Ehud Ein Gil, Yesh G'vul member Gideon Spiro, Dr. Emile Touma of the Communist Party of Israel, Nayef Hawatmeh of the Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine (DFLP), and Jordanian writer Salem Nahhas.
![New Outlook - War of the Stones](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Publisher: New Outlook MagazineYear: 1988Volume Number: Vol. 31-2Format: PeriodicalCollection: Arab Perspectives on Palestine
Monthly periodical dedicated to issues of peace in the Middle East.
![New Outlook - Comparing the Incomparable: Naomi Chazan Considers Israel and South Africa](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Publisher: New Outlook MagazineYear: 1988Volume Number: Vol. 31-6Format: PeriodicalCollection: Arab Perspectives on Palestine
Monthly periodical dedicated to issues of peace in the Middle East. Articles include a. Israel and South Africa: Some Preliminary Reflections, Naomi Chazan; b. How Will It End?, Yoram Peri; c. The Uprising, Occupation, and Israel: A Palestinian Perspective, Mahdi Abdel Hadi; d. Special Report: Physicians for Human Rights; e. The Decline of Israel’s Labor Party, Eliyahu Agres; f. The Right to Hear All Sides, Philippa Strum; g. Paths to Peace, Chaim Shur; h. Straight Talk, Gordon Fellman; i. Crossing the Line of Silence, Pat McDonnell Twair; j. The Path to a Traitor, Ghassan Kanafani.
![Jerusalem - Palestinian Weekly](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Publisher: Al FajrDate: 4/10/1988Volume Number: Vol. XI - 412Format: PeriodicalCollection: Arab Perspectives on Palestine
Periodical publishing updates on Palestinian Liberation Movements and other related news. Stories include Uprisings Enters Fifth Month; The PLO must deal with the terrorism issue; BZU (Bir Zeit University) Discusses Uprising; Land Day; more.
a. Uprising Enters Fifth Month; b. Three Killed in Beita; c. Ansar 3 Condemned; d. Medics Hold Sit-In; e. Police Enter Al-Fajr Office; f. Schultz’s Mission Fail; g. Cars Arsoned; h. 2 Town arrested; i. Pastors Visit Wounded on Easter; j. Unwise Despite the Fact; k. Consider Arab Public Opinion; l. Nothing New; m. The PLO Must Deal with the Terrorism Issue; n. Open Letter to the Christian Embassy, Jerusalem, from Foreign Christians Living in the Holy Land; o. US insists on PLO concessions; p. GUPS marks Land Day; q. Birzeit University Discusses Uprising: Two Decades of Occupation: From Resistance to Uprising (March 25-26, 1988); r. The Israeli Army; s. A Profile: Dr. Ahmad Harb; t. A Liberal’s Dillemmas; u. Weekly Review; v. A Plan to Save Israel
![Jerusalem - Palestinian Weekly (4/17/88)](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Publisher: Al FajrDate: 4/17/1988Volume Number: Vol. XI - 413Format: PeriodicalCollection: Arab Perspectives on Palestine
Periodical publishing updates on Palestinian Liberation Movements and other related news. Focus on the assassination of Abu Jihad; Palestinian hospitals during emergencies; interview with Noam Chomsky; more.
a. Abu Jihad Assassinated; PLO Blames Israeli Mossad; b. Situation Critical in Areas; c. Beit Ummar Protests Rampage; d. Peace is Possible; e. False Prophecy in a Promised Land; f. Interview with Noam Chomsky; g. Poverty in Israel; h. Origins of the Palestinian Flag; i. Arafat to Al-Ittihad: “We have Friends in Moscow”
![Jerusalem - Palestinian Weekly (4/24/88)](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Publisher: Al FajrDate: 4/24/1988Volume Number: Vol. XI - 414Format: PeriodicalCollection: Arab Perspectives on Palestine
Periodical publishing updates on Palestinian Liberation Movements and other related news. Cover story: West Bank, Gaza Strip Closed Off and After a 36-Day-Long Curfew Situation Critical at Jalazoun. Also, Palestinians Mourn Abu Jihad; Attacks on the Press; Interview with Elias Sanbar; poetry. Main focus on the assassination of Abu Jihad.
a. West Bank, Gaza Strip Closed Off; b. After A 36-Day- Long Curfew, Situation Critical at Jalazoun; c. Palestinians Mourn Abu Jihad; d. Killing Sparks Wide Condemnations; e. Abu Jihad Buried in Damascus; f. The Life of a Fatah Founder; g. Britain Rebukes Israel; h. … And so Does Canada; i. Arab and Diaspora News; i. Israel Denounced at Oregon State; ii. Tokyo Meeting Marks Land Day; j. Interview with Elias Sanbar: IPS Promotes Better Understanding of Conflict; k. War Crimes Ad Nauseam, Review of The Palestinian Catastrophe: The 1948
Expulsion of a People from their Homeland, Michael Palumbo; l. Poems: The Sad Melody, Mahira Jaber; The Land, Mahira Jaber; An Israeli
Soldier Speaks, Edith Segal; Whoever Would Pay Me, Ian Fogerty, Ballad for a Palestinian, Ian Fogerty; m. Weekly Review
![Arab Palestinian Resistance (December 1971)](images/thumbnails//30182.jpg)
Publisher: Palestine Liberation Army - People's Liberation ForcesDate: 12/1971Volume Number: Vol. III - No. 12Format: PeriodicalCollection: Palestinian Revolutionary Organizations
Monthly publication from the Palestine Liberation Army-People's Liberation Forces including short stories, book reviews, poems, analyses and histories relating to Israeli oppression and Palestinian liberation. Issue includes pieces by M. T. Bujairami, Sabry Jiryis, Husam Khatib, Shafiq Al-Hout, V. Lavrovsky, Irene Beeson.
![Arab Palestinian Resistance (June 1972)](images/thumbnails//30187.jpg)
Publisher: Palestine Liberation Army - People's Liberation ForcesDate: 6/1972Volume Number: Vol. IV - No. 6Format: PeriodicalCollection: Palestinian Revolutionary Organizations
Monthly publication from the Palestine Liberation Army-People's Liberation Forces including short stories, book reviews, analyses and histories relating to Israeli oppression and Palestinian liberation. Issue includes pieces by M. T. Bujairami, Misbah Al-Budairi, Odeh Aburdeneh, S. Hasa, and Edmund Ghareeb.
![Najda Newsletter - Women Concerned about the Middle East (Sept/Oct 1987)](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Publisher: Najda: Women Concerned About the Middle EastYear: 1987Call Number: Volume Number: September - OctoberFormat: PeriodicalCollection: Human Rights in Palestine
Includes articles on the U.S. policy of not engaging in discussion with the PLO, the representation of Arabs in U.S. school curriculum, the Israeli occupation of Lebanon, the repression of some progressive Israeli Jews, and the involvement of Israel in the Iran-Contra affair.
a. First Amendment Rights Under Attack
b. Key to Peace or Future Conflict?
c. Progressives Face Repression (Hilton Obenzinger)
d. A Two Way Street (Maher Abukhater)
e. Dial Country Number One (Jane Hunter)
f. Shades of the Prison House (Phil Auserwald)
g. PLO Structure Chart
h. Peace Conference Sought (NGO Symposium Report)
i. Women’s Constituency Workshop
ii. Final Declaration
9 Documents Found