Educate Yourself and Others
Understanding the historical context of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is essential. Share books, documentaries, and articles with your community.
Recommended Readings:
- “Palestine: A Four Thousand Year History” by Nur Masalha – This book provides an extensive history of Palestine, reaching back to its ancient roots.
- “The Way to the Spring: Life and Death in Palestine” by Ben Ehrenreich – A journalist’s journey documenting the lives and resilience of Palestinians in the face of adversity.
- “I Saw Ramallah” by Mourid Barghouti – A poetic memoir capturing Barghouti’s return to Palestine after decades, reflecting on memories of home.
- “Palestine Speaks: Narratives of Life Under Occupation” edited by Cate Malek and Mateo Hoke – A collection of personal stories from Palestinians, sharing everyday experiences and the strength of community.
- “The Hundred Years’ War on Palestine” by Rashid Khalidi – An in-depth look at Palestinian history and culture, covering pivotal moments and personal stories across generations.
- “The Question of Palestine” by Edward Said – This original and deeply provocative book was the first to make Palestine the subject of a serious debate–one that remains as critical as ever.