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
![Begin and Co. As they Really Are](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Anthology compiling writings and opinions of Menachem Begin and his political and military associates regarding their Zionist ideology. Menachem Begin was the leader of the Zionist paramilitary group Irgun which targeted the British, Arab and Palestinian civilians leading up to the creation of Israel in 1948.
![The Ugly Truth about the ADL](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Provides an overview of the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) and the Order of B'nai B'rith. Argues that the ADL is only a nominally Jewish organization and ties them to various nefarious activities such as financial fraud, money laundering and the distribution of drugs in the U.S., as well as groups such as the KKK.
![Zionist Israeli Acts of Terrorism 1939-1974](images/thumbnails//30064.jpg)
Report enumerating Zionist and Israeli acts of terror against Arabs between 1939 and 1974.
![Death of a Mediator](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Publisher: The Institute for Palestine StudiesYear: 1968Format: MonographCollection: Institute for Palestine Studies
On the assasination of Count Folke Bernadotte, UN Mediator in Palestine
![Who are the Terrorists? Aspects of Zionist and Israeli Terrorism](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Publisher: Institute for Palestine Studies and The Arab Women's Informations CommitteeYear: 1972Format: MonographCollection: Institute for Palestine Studies
A record of facts and testimonies by eyewitnesses concerning Zionist and Israeli terrorist activities in the Palestine conflict.
![Uprising in Palestine - An Inside View: Palestine is Ours!](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Publisher: International Correspondence MagazineDate: 3/1988Volume Number: No.15Format: ArticleCollection: Anti-Zionism
Interview with Rabab Hadi, a Palestinian of the National Executive Committee of the Palestine Solidarity Committee. The interview is conducted by International Correspondence and supplemented by an article on violent tactics of Zionists in Palestine.
![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”
![Arab Palestinian Resistance (August 1973)](images/thumbnails//30194.jpg)
Publisher: Palestine Liberation Army - People's Liberation ForcesDate: 8/1973Volume Number: Vol. V - No. 8Format: 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, Alan Taylor, Samih Abu Faris, Iskandar Luka, Anis Kassim, and Dr. George J. Tomeh.
![A Verdict on Sponsored Terrorism - The Bouchiki Case](images/thumbnails//30226.jpg)
Publisher: The Palestine Research CenterDate: 11/1974Format: MonographCollection: Palestinian Revolutionary Organizations
"Translation of the Oslo magistrate's summary and jurisdiction of the Bouchiki trial" evidencing "Israeli clandestine activities in many parts of the world" and revealing "the manner in which state conducted terrorism was carried out against innocent individuals thought to be Palestinian leaders or activists."
![Deir Yassin, 1948 Zeita, Beit Nuba and Yalu, 1967](images/thumbnails//30231.jpg)
Publisher: The Palestine National Liberation Movement, FatehFormat: CompilationCollection: Palestinian Revolutionary Organizations
Two articles on massacre and destruction of Arabs and and their homes by Israeli military in the villages of Deir Yassin and and Zeita.
The article on Deir Yassin appeared in the April 1969 edition of Perspective. The one on Zeita, Beit Nuba and Yala is a reprint from the June 16, 1968 edition of the Sunday Times.