Tag: Displacement

The essay explores the Palestinian perspective of the Nakba, the displacement of approximately 750,000 Arabs during the 1948 Arab-Israeli war.
Residents of northern Israel, facing ongoing threats and instability from Hezbollah in Lebanon, visited Washington, D.C. to highlight their displacement and the looming danger on Israel's northern border.
Joseph Werk, a 97-year-old Holocaust survivor from New Jersey, has led a remarkable life of service and resilience.
"Glorious People" by Sasha Salzmann is a novel that delves into the themes of friendship and family relationships over two generations amidst the backdrop of the Soviet Union's collapse and emigration to Germany.
Jawdat Khoudary, a construction mogul in Gaza, had created a beautiful 100,000-square-foot garden filled with native and imported plants.
Israel has begun creating a militarized buffer zone along the Gaza Strip border, which could lead to the shrinking of Palestinian territory and the potential for future Jewish settlements.
Negotiations are underway in Paris for a two-month cease-fire between Israel and Hamas, in exchange for the release of over 100 hostages being held in Gaza.
Abeer Ayyoub, a Palestinian journalist who now lives in Istanbul, is seeking help for her sister, Yasmine, who wants to leave Gaza.
Protective presence activism, in which Israeli and international activists physically accompany Palestinians to protect them from settler violence in the West Bank, is facing challenges in the face of increased settler aggression and militarization.
The text discusses the ongoing crisis in Gaza and highlights the need for the American Jewish community to confront the reality and scale of the devastation.
A Chabad couple running the Maui Kosher Farm in West Maui, Hawaii, has provided shelter and support for dozens of displaced Jews affected by a vicious wildfire.
The author recalls a dream they had about leaving their country for good due to the danger faced by teachers.
Journalist Sam Sokol's book, "Putin's Hybrid War and the Jews: Antisemitism, Propaganda, and the Displacement of Ukrainian Jewry," explores how Jews became caught in the political crossfire during Ukraine's conflict with Russia.
The text discusses how Jews became pawns in the conflict between Ukraine and Russia, as journalist Sam Sokol observed during his visits to Ukraine from 2013 onwards.
The song "Naci en Alamo" is a lament for the displacement and homelessness experienced by Gypsies in Europe.