Rebuilding Gaza from its ashes

Palestinian inventor hopes to help rebuild Gaza using Green Cake, a new type of brick made of coal and wood Continue reading →

Meet the man crowd-funding Gaza’s first English library

Books can help to connect Palestinians in the besieged territory to the rest of the world, says Mosab Abu Toha. Continue reading →

Palestinians try to travel from Gaza to Egypt during rare 3-day border opening

Published for Mondoweiss on February 14, 2017 Hundreds of Palestinians gathered at the Rafah border crossing between Gaza and Egypt Continue reading →

Gaza’s cancer patients: ‘We are dying slowly’

The Gaza Strip does not have adequate resources for medical treatment, but Israel prevents patients from leaving. Published on Al Continue reading →

Alternative farming on the rise in besieged Gaza

As fertile land shrinks and water crisis deepens, Palestinians are searching for different ways to feed their families. Published on Continue reading →

‘Friedman is a warm Jew’ — Israelis approve of Trump’s ambassador nominee

David Friedman is a hit among Israelis. Donald Trump’s nominee as the next U.S. ambassador to Israel may be controversial Continue reading →

Drone King Barack Obama will not be missed, Mersiha Gadzo writes

Cost of war has risen and those caught in the crosshairs feel no nostalgia for outgoing president Published for CBC Continue reading →

‘We betrayed the legacy of the Holocaust’: Professor Yair Auron pushes Israel to confront complicity with Bosnian genocide

Published on Mondoweiss on December 13, 2016 “We betrayed the legacy of the Holocaust when we’re committing acts like this,” Continue reading →