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What Arab News’ ‘Ramadan Before the Nakba’ Piece Omits

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April 4, 2022 No Comments

Know Your History: Arabs Boycott Jewish Electricity, 1923

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March 18, 2022 No Comments

Know Your History: Jews Making the Lands of Palestine Thrive (June 1918)

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August 17, 2021 No Comments

Know Your History: Jews Helping Needy Arab Farmers in Palestine, 1930

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February 10, 2021 1 Comment

Know Your History: Treatment of Jews at the Western Wall, 1928

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February 9, 2021 No Comments

Know Your History: Arabs Welcoming Jewish Immigration to Palestine (1921)

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January 18, 2021 4 Comments

Know Your History: How Infamous “Zionism is Racism” UN Resolution Passed

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January 17, 2021 4 Comments

Know Your History: Booming Bethlehem Businesses Because of the Jooooos (NY Times Dec 23, 1970)

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December 25, 2020 5 Comments

Know Your History: Even the Term “Free Palestine” Was Co-opted From the Jews (Part Two)

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September 11, 2020 No Comments

Know Your History: The Ill-Fated Transjordan Land Lease Offer to Jews (NY Times January 1933)

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May 27, 2020 No Comments

Know Your History: Jews Looking Out for Their Arab Neighbors Following Earthquake of 1927 (NY Times July 23, 1927)

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May 26, 2020 No Comments

Know Your History: Jewish Acquisition of Agricultural Land in Palestine (JTA, Dec 9, 1929)

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May 14, 2020 5 Comments

Know Your History: The Jews Coming Home (Life July 5, 1937)

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December 23, 2019 No Comments

Know Your History: What Gamal Abdel Nasser Said About The “West Bank” and Gaza

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December 6, 2019 No Comments

Know Your History: Plenty of Palestinian Arabs Were Happy Israel Won the Six Day War

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November 22, 2019 No Comments

Know Your History: Jerusalem Sanitation (NY Times Nov 10, 1919)

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September 15, 2019 No Comments

Know Your History: There’s Something About Lifta

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September 12, 2019 2 Comments

Know Your History: The Desolation of Palestine (NY Times May 3, 1880)

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April 10, 2019 No Comments

Know Your History: Palestinian Art (NY Times Dec 11, 1929)

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February 27, 2019 No Comments

Know Your History: The Battle of Gaza (NY Times April 15, 1917)

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January 18, 2019 No Comments

The New York Times Has Truly Hit a Wall

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December 18, 2017 No Comments

Know Your History: The ‘Palestinian Refugees’ (NY Times May 19, 1957)

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August 24, 2017 2 Comments

Know Your History: ‘Same Arab Race’ in Syria and Palestine (NY Times Sept 1, 1921)

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August 4, 2017 3 Comments

Know Your History: Restriction on Access to Jerusalem Holy Site & Subsequent Strike (NY Times June/July 1930)

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July 27, 2017 2 Comments

Know Your History: The Decaying Shrines of Jerusalem (NY Times Aug 21, 1955)

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July 23, 2017 1 Comment

Know Your History: Muslim Snipers From Temple Mount (NY Times Oct 20, 1938)

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July 21, 2017 4 Comments

Know Your History: Jews Transforming The Land (NY Times, 1890-1912)

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July 7, 2017 4 Comments

Know Your History: The Jewish And Arab Reactions To The Partition Plan (British Pathé)

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May 25, 2017 2 Comments

Know Your History: Jerusalem, Right After The Six Day War (NY Times July 30, 1967)

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May 23, 2017 2 Comments

Know Your History: Ramallah – Three Years After The Six Day War (NY Times May 17, 1970)

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May 15, 2017 2 Comments

Know Your History: Arabs Of Palestine – Thoughts On Living With Jews (NY Times March 19, 1947)

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May 5, 2017 2 Comments

Know Your History: The Jewish And Arab Populations In The Holy Land (NY Times May 16, 1948)

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May 4, 2017 1 Comment

Know Your History: Past UNESCO Shenanigans

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May 3, 2017 3 Comments

Know Your History: Jerusalem In 1830 (Travels in Palestine and Syria, George Robinson)

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April 21, 2017 2 Comments

Know Your History: Israeli Arab Rustum Bastuni Advocates For Israel To Hold On To Judea And Samaria, 1968

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April 16, 2017 2 Comments

Know Your History: Nazi-Arab Collaboration In Palestine, 1930s

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February 21, 2017 8 Comments

Know Your History: Jewish Revival Of ‘Palestine’ (National Geographic, Dec 1938)

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December 22, 2016 2 Comments

Know Your History: The Meaning Of UN Resolution 242 (NY Times July 23, 1970)

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December 19, 2016 3 Comments

Know Your History: Eyewitness To The Six Day War (National Geographic, Dec 1967)

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December 16, 2016 3 Comments

Know Your History: James Bryce’s Impressions Of Palestine (National Geographic, Mar 1915)

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December 15, 2016 2 Comments

Know Your History: Muslim Reason For 1929 Riots (NY Times Dec 4, 1929)

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October 25, 2016 4 Comments

Know Your History: The Reunification of Jerusalem and The Jewish Connection

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October 14, 2016 1 Comment

Know Your History: Palestinians Return Home

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September 4, 2016 3 Comments

Know Your History: The 1929 Hebron Massacre

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August 24, 2016 3 Comments

Know Your History: Palestinian Arab Identity And Jewish Presence In Palestine (The Sentinel March 21, 1919)

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August 18, 2016 1 Comment

Know Your History: Judea (NY Times Nov 23, 1917)

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June 22, 2016 1 Comment

Know Your History: The Occupation Of Jerusalem (NY Times Dec 20, 1917)

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June 21, 2016 3 Comments

Know Your History: The Six Day War (Time Magazine June 16, 1967)

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May 27, 2016 27 Comments

Know Your History: The Fleeing Arabs (Time Magazine May 3rd, 1948)

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May 26, 2016 3 Comments

Know Your History: The Palestinian Arab Refugees (NY Times Dec 11, 1966)

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May 23, 2016 5 Comments

Know Your History: James Finn’s Observations In The Holy Land 1846-1856

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March 15, 2016 3 Comments

Know Your History: The Jewish And Arab Reactions To The Partition Plan (NY Times Nov-Dec 1947)

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March 9, 2016 2 Comments

Know Your History: The German Nazi Templers Of Palestine

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March 4, 2016 1 Comment

Know Your History: A Map Of Palestine, 1855

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March 1, 2016 3 Comments

Know Your History: Sabena Hijacking Rescue Operation (NY Times May 14, 1972)

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February 27, 2016 1 Comment

Know Your History: The ‘Palestinian Refugees’ As Pawns (NY Times April 20, 1972)

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February 26, 2016 1 Comment

Know Your History: King Hussein’s Plan & The Reaction Of “West Bank” Arabs (NY Times March 19, 1972)

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February 25, 2016 6 Comments

Know Your History: Israel’s Offer to Repatriate Arab Refugees (NY Times July 1967)

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February 24, 2016 2 Comments

Know Your History: The “Refugee Problem” (NY Times Jan 4, 1957)

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February 23, 2016 2 Comments

Know Your History: The Six Day War (NY Times June 8, 1967)

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February 22, 2016 4 Comments

Know Your History: French Leftists Supported Israel (NY Times June 3, 1967)

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February 21, 2016 1 Comment

Know Your History: Dr Martin Luther King’s Support For Israel, One Week Before Six-Day War

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February 19, 2016 4 Comments

Know Your History: Palestine, The Land Of Promise (NY Times Sept 24, 1922)

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February 16, 2016 2 Comments

Know Your History: Mark Sykes, Post Balfour Declaration (NY Times Dec 12, 1917)

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February 15, 2016 No Comments

Know Your History: Prince Faisal (NY Times March 28, 1920)

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February 14, 2016 1 Comment

Know Your History: The Palestine Of 1897 (NY Times Aug 15, 1897)

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February 12, 2016 2 Comments

Know Your History: Arab Boycott (NY Times Dec 4, 1945)

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February 11, 2016 10 Comments