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Features
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St. Barbara's Day in Palestine
Christians share traditional wheat-based dish.
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How Islamic State holds Gaza hostage
Sinai militants have effectively joined forces with Israel in besieging Gaza.
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Is an intifada starting in US Congress?
Palestinian demands for their rights are finally being heard in the halls of power.
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Confronting Israel with stones and courage
Gaza’s community spirit was almost palpable during the first intifada.
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Women’s theater in Gaza breaks new ground
Bozour Culture and Arts hopes to educate and broaden horizons.
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A look back in anger
The first intifada empowered Palestinians; its lessons must be remembered.
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Winning real victories for Palestinian rights
Campaigners must aim to build new political consensus to ensure permanent gains.
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Oh Jerusalem: Requiem for the two-state solution
Trump’s announcement to recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s capital marks a threshold passed that cannot be walked back.
Reviews
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Critical thinking on cultural boycott
11 December 2017
Artists who have engaged with boycott movements give their insight and words of caution. Read more about Critical thinking on cultural boycott
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How Israel wins the media war
25 October 2017
What John Lyons learned from his years as Jerusalem correspondent for The Australian. Read more about How Israel wins the media war