Three case studies illustrate the diversity of the emerging culture: beach life, as demonstrated in the evolution of Tel Aviv’s shoreline; ... This trend accelerated in Palestine and other Middle Eastern regions in the first half of the twentieth century, when these spaces were under the rule and influence of the British and French. Footnote 21.

The region of Palestine is the eponym for the Palestinian people and the culture of Palestine, both of which are defined as relating to the whole historical region, usually defined as the localities within the border of Mandatory Palestine.

A life between Palestine and the diaspora. For context, Zahi is a Palestinian American businessman and entrepreneur, born in 1938 in Jaffa (also my birthplace, though I am not originally from there), which was then part of Mandatory Palestine and is now hyphenated by Israel as ‘Tel Aviv - Yaffo.’. Best known for his involvement in numerous ventures, including in the Palestinian territories ...

The attitude of the Palestinians was expressed inter alia in 1988 and 2002. When the Palestine National Council proclaimed in November 1988 the establishment of a Palestinian State, it asserted that Jerusalem was its capital.

The return of 1 million Palestinians from southern Gaza to the north last week felt as if history was choreographing one of the most earth-shattering events in recent memory. Hundreds of thousands ...