Palestine
Featured Content
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
-
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
![Information Papers No. 11 - Arabs and Jews: Possibility of Concord](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Publisher: Association of Arab-American University Graduates Inc.Date: 1/1974Volume Number: JanuaryFormat: PeriodicalCollection: Arab Perspectives on Palestine
Essays by Daniel Berrigan, Edward Said and Israel Shahak on reaching peace between Arabs and Jews
![Information Papers No. 14 - The Development of Palestinian Resistance](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Publisher: Association of Arab-American University Graduates Inc.Date: 6/1974Volume Number: JuneFormat: PeriodicalCollection: Arab Perspectives on Palestine
A history of Palestinian Arab resistance to colonialism, beginning in 1882 to 1971
![Jewish Critics of Zionism - A Testamentary Essay with The Stifling and Smearing of a Dissenter](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Provides a history of Zionist ideology and the numerous Jewish critics who have spoken out against Israeli actions. Also includes an essay entitled "The Stifling and Smearing of a Dissenter," on the suppression of anti-Zionist works and opinions in the United States.
![Self-Determination in the Mideast - A Debate from the pages of the Militant and Daily World](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Publisher: Pathfinder PressDate: 4/1974Volume Number: AprilFormat: MonographCollection: Anti-Zionism
A debate between Dave Frankel and Tom Foley about self-determination in the Middle-East.
![Zionism and American Jews](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Publisher: Middle East Research and Information Project, Inc. (MERIP)Date: 6/1974Call Number: Format: ArticleCollection: Anti-Zionism
This article presents an argument that American Jews embraced Zionism in the course of two or three years during World War II because it represented the only option for solving the problem of refugees fleeing Nazi persecution to which they could support, given the context of American society and politics at the time.
![The Ruthless Vengeance - Israel's attack on refugee camps in Lebanon](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Details the Israeli military's 1974 attacks on Palestinian refugee camps in Lebanon, including the distribution of booby-trapped children's toys.
![Arab Palestinian Resistance (January 1974)](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Publisher: Palestine Liberation Army - People's Liberation ForcesDate: 1/1974Volume Number: Vol. VI - No. 1Format: 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, Bozisar Kicovic, Jos. L. Ryan, Mahmoud Darwish, Edward Ghorra, Alfred Lilienthal, Donna Scheibe, and Janice Terry.
![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."
![Palestine Lives: Address by Mr. Yasser Arafat](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Publisher: People's PressDate: 11/13/1974Call Number: Format: TranscriptCollection: Palestinian Revolutionary Organizations
Speech given at the 29th Session of the UN General Assembly. Chairman of the PLO, Yasser Arafat summarizes the struggle for Palestine and a clear statement of the Palestinian goal of a democratic secular states in all of Palestine.
9 Documents Found