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In Memory of Mohammad Bakri (1953–2025): A Voice of Palestinian Resistance Through Art

In Memory of Mohammad Bakri (1953–2025): A Voic...

Mohammad Bakri (1953–2025) was more than a filmmaker — he was a living archive of Palestinian memory. From al-Biʿneh to Jenin, he used art as resistance and storytelling as survival.

In Memory of Mohammad Bakri (1953–2025): A Voic...

Mohammad Bakri (1953–2025) was more than a filmmaker — he was a living archive of Palestinian memory. From al-Biʿneh to Jenin, he used art as resistance and storytelling as survival.

“Why Didn’t You Just Leave?” — Ghassan Kanafani and the Unbreakable Spirit of Palestine

“Why Didn’t You Just Leave?” — Ghassan Kanafani...

4 min read "You don’t leave your homeland. You struggle for it.” — Ghassan KanafaniIn 1970, Ghassan Kanafani — Palestinian writer, revolutionary, and spokesperson for the Popular Front for the...

“Why Didn’t You Just Leave?” — Ghassan Kanafani...

4 min read "You don’t leave your homeland. You struggle for it.” — Ghassan KanafaniIn 1970, Ghassan Kanafani — Palestinian writer, revolutionary, and spokesperson for the Popular Front for the...

Gaza Ceasefire: Between Celebration and Sorrow, the Story Goes On

Gaza Ceasefire: Between Celebration and Sorrow,...

Gaza’s ceasefire brings a moment of relief — yet every silence carries an echo of loss.We celebrate the people’s strength and faith, their march back to the rubble to rebuild...

Gaza Ceasefire: Between Celebration and Sorrow,...

Gaza’s ceasefire brings a moment of relief — yet every silence carries an echo of loss.We celebrate the people’s strength and faith, their march back to the rubble to rebuild...

The Thieves: FROM LEFT- LORD EDMUND ALLENBY, LORD ARTHUR JAMES BALFOUR & SIR HERBERT SAMUEL

If You Think It Began on October 7, You Haven’t...

They say it started on October 7.But history didn’t begin that morning — it began when an empire promised away a land that wasn’t theirs to give.Before rockets and blockades...

If You Think It Began on October 7, You Haven’t...

They say it started on October 7.But history didn’t begin that morning — it began when an empire promised away a land that wasn’t theirs to give.Before rockets and blockades...

Every Stitch a Story: How Palestinian Women Wove Identity Into Thread

Every Stitch a Story: How Palestinian Women Wov...

For generations, Palestinian women have embroidered their stories into every stitch. This is the legacy of tatreez—a thread of resistance, memory, and pride.

Every Stitch a Story: How Palestinian Women Wov...

For generations, Palestinian women have embroidered their stories into every stitch. This is the legacy of tatreez—a thread of resistance, memory, and pride.

77 Years Since the Nakba: What It Means to Remember Through Craft

77 Years Since the Nakba: What It Means to Reme...

For 77 years, the Nakba has lived on — not just in memory, but in what we carry, craft, and pass down.At The Olive Tree, we remember through thread, clay,...

77 Years Since the Nakba: What It Means to Reme...

For 77 years, the Nakba has lived on — not just in memory, but in what we carry, craft, and pass down.At The Olive Tree, we remember through thread, clay,...