DANDANAT Bethlehem Youth Festival. Palestinian Swedish Cultural Encounter Dandanat is aimed towards young and talented people from palestine and Sweden to meet http://www.annadwa.org/articles/dandanat.htm
Extractions: DANDANAT Bethlehem Youth Festival Palestinian Swedish Cultural Encounter Between August 2nd and August 6th, 2005, Dar Annadwa Addawliyya (ICB) in cooperation with Bilda/Swedish Christian Study Centre, will launch what we hope will be an annual Bethlehem Music Youth Festival. The festival will allow young Palestinians and Swedes ages 18 to 25 that are interested in the arts to meet and exchange their cultures, talents and cooperate together in a unique program. The Palestinian and Swedish students will gather and interact with each other in English and absorb culture through the arts, music, dance, food, theatre and travel. There will be workshops, trainings, city tours of Bethlehem and other West Bank towns, folklore dance shows, concerts and a festival finale at Ad-Dar Concert and Conference Hall. Dandanat is aimed towards young and talented people from Palestine and Sweden to meet and develop a better understanding of each others culture, and promote culture of peace, respect and friendship. Dar Annadwa Addawliyya (ICB) is a Lutheran-based, ecumenically-oriented institution serving the whole Palestinian community. The programs of the center serve the entire community from the womb to the tomb with an emphasis on children, youth and women.
South End Press | Culture And Resistance and the IsraeliPalestinian conflict to contemporary Palestinian poetry. culture and Resistance lays out Edward W. Said s compelling vision for a http://www.southendpress.org/2004/items/CultureResistance
Extractions: This book is also available in cloth Purchase for $16.00 Synopsis More Information About The Author What's Related? Description of Culture and Resistance. About David Barsamian Book Topics Book Formats Other Books By Author(s) Table of Contents Praise Submit a review "[C]ulture is a way of fighting against extinction and obliteration," says renowned cultural and literary critic Edward W. Said. In this book of interviews he discusses the centrality of popular resistance to his understanding of culture, history, and social change, in particular the Palestinian struggle for recognition and justice. In conversations with David Barsamian, Said offers with passion and energy his thoughts on topics ranging from the war on terrorism, the war against Iraq, and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict to contemporary Palestinian poetry. Culture and Resistance lays out Edward W. Said's compelling vision for a secular, democratic future in the Middle Eastand the world.
Khalil Sakakini Cultural Centre Information on the Center s activities. Includes Palestinian art, poetry, and details of Palestinian artists. Monthly updates of Palestinian Cultural News. http://www.sakakini.org/
Extractions: As such, the Sakakini Centre conducts 6-8 activities monthly ranging from concerts, art exhibits, book readings, poetry readings, kids activities, film screenings, and other seasonal programs. In addition to long term projects in the three fields described above. The Sakakini also transfers some of its activities outside of Ramallah, such as to Bir Zeit, Gaza City, and Bethlehem, to break the Israeli siege. INDEX SEARCH FEEDBACK GUESTBOOK
Literature Developing programs exploring Palestinian cultural heritage, and collective memory. This section presents some of the most prominent and emerging living http://www.sakakini.org/literature/literature.htm
Extractions: Jayyusi is the chief contemporary scholar, translator, anthologist, analyst and disseminator of Arabic literature, both classic and contemporary. The tens of books she has authored, introduced, edited, and translated; the collections she has started, the projects she launched and that have added considerably to our understanding and knowledge of Arab literary and thought, have been achieved not by an institution, but single-handedly, in decades of work highlighted in this biography and summary bibliography. Many of the entries in the Sakakini website on Palestinian literature are taken from her seminal 1992 book: Anthology of Modern Palestinian Literature.
Palestian Racism Palestinian Center for Research and Cultural Dialogue, March 3, 2005. The following is a review of some of this religious hate _expression towards Britain http://www.pmw.org.il/Latest bulletins new.htm
Extractions: By Itamar Marcus and Barbara Crook, September 14, 2005 Destroying Israel continues to be a desired and attainable goal candidly presented in Palestinian Authority discourse and education. The intensity of this hate message has increased on Palestinian Authority Television (PA TV) since Israel left Gush Katif in Gaza, as religious, political and educational leaders have encouraged Palestinians to perceive the events there as a first step towards Israel's destruction. Three PA TV programs stressed this goal last week. The first, a rebroadcast of a so-called "historical educational" program first aired in 2003, reiterated the PA teaching that Israel had no right to exist because all of Israel is "Palestine." Worse, it taught that Israel's continued existence is, by Israel's very nature, a threat to the entire Arab world. The PA TV broadcast showed a map of all of Israel marked as Palestine under the PLO flag, while the narrator taught that if Palestine is not "whole," meaning if Israel continues to exist, it is like a fatal knife thrust into the heart of the Arab nation, which threatens it in its entirety. The following are the words:
Palestinian Ministry Of Information MINFO provides information about the Palestinian cause and the role of the Palestinian National Authority and the Ministry. Arabic, English, Hebrew http://www.minfo.gov.ps/en_index.htm