DISCUSSION TOPIC: ISRAEL AND NAKBA AT 75


Some Questions

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Possible Starting Places

  "Israel's Borders Explained In Maps," BBC News, October 11, 2023.

  "The Promised Land?: Israel At 75, A Nation In Domestic Crisis," DW, July 25, 2023.  (28 mins)

  Jennifer Hollels, "What Is The Palestinian Nakba And Why Does It Matter?," DW, May 15, 2023.

  Ilan Pappe, "Palestine Was Destroyed In 12 Months -- But The Nakba Has Gone On For 75 Years," Middle East Eye, May 15, 2023.

  "Nakba: The Palestinian Catastrophe, Explained," Middle East Eye, May 10, 2023.

  Dina Matar, "The Nakba: 75 Years After Losing Their Home, The Palestinians Are Still Experiencing The 'Catastrophe,'" The Conversation, May 12, 2023.

  Amandas Ong, "'My Village': Destroyed In The Nakba, Rebuilt Memory By Memory," Al Jazeera, May 15, 2023.

  Juan Carolos Sanz, "Palestinians In Gaza Experience Largest Exodus Since The Nakba 75 Years Ago," El Pais, October 22, 2023.


Israel At 75 In The News

  Richard Haass, "Israel At 75," Council On Foreign Relations, June 7, 2023.

  Lloyd Green, "'The Land Of Hope And Fear' Review: Vivid Portrait Of Israel In Ferment," Guardian, May 28, 2023.

  Bret Stephens, "At 75, Israel Has Plenty To Celebrate," New York Times, May 16, 2023.

  Eran Kaplan, "On Its 75th Birthday, Israel Still Can't Agree On What It Means To Be A Jewish State And A Democracy," The Conversation, May 10, 2023.

  Steven Wagner, "Israel At 75: How Inept British Intelligence Failed To Contain Jewish Independence Groups," The Conversation, May 10, 2023.

  Yolande Knell, "Palestinians Condemn EU's Von Der Leyen For 'Racist Trope,'" BBC News, April 27, 2023.

  Hadas Gold, "A Divided Israel Stands At A Perilous Crossroads On Its 75th Birthday," CNN, April 26, 2023.

  Tania Kramer, "Israel At 75: A Nation More Disunited Than Ever Before," DW, April 25, 2023.

  Lisa Hanel, "Israel: From A Dream To A Present Shaken To The Core," DW, April 25, 2023.


Nakba At 75 In The News

  "Nakba At 75: Remembering The Palestinian Catastrophe," Al-Ahram Weekly, May 30, 2023.

  Shawan Jabarin, "Nakba At 75: How Many More Children Have To Suffer?," Middle East Eye, May 19, 2023.

  Sansom Milton and Mohammed Alhamawi, "Nakba At 75: No More Excuses For Western Inaction On Israeli Brutality," Middle East Eye, May 18, 2023.

  Pedro Brieger, "How The World Grew To Understand The Nakba," Middle East Eye, May 18, 2023.

  Joseph Massad, "Nakba At 75: The Job Of Israeli Settler Colonialism Is Never Done," Middle East Eye, May 16, 2023.

  Mohammed Kayyal, "Nakba At 75: Palestinian Citizens Of Israel Are Exiles In Their Own Land," Middle East Eye, May 16, 2023.

  Tania Kramer, "Palestinians Reflect On The Nakba: 'It's Part Of Our Lives,'" DW, May 15, 2023.

  Dalia Hatuqa, "The Nakba: Five Palestinian Towns Massacred 75 Years Ago," Al Jazeera, May 15, 2023.

  Mustafa Barghouti, "A Just And Democratic Society That Benefits All: That's What Palestinians Are Fighting For," Guardian, May 15, 2023.

Emma Bowman and Daniel Estrin, "The U.N. Is Marking The 75th Anniversary Of Palestinians' Displacement," NPR, May 15, 2023.

  Edith M. Lederer, "UN To Commemorate 1948 Palestinian 'Catastrophe' For The First Time," PBS Newshour, May 15, 2023.

  Farah Najjar, "'The Continuous Nakba': Palestinians Decry Perpetual Suffering," Al Jazeera, May 15, 2023.

  Yasmin Abusayma, "'We Left Everything Behind' -- The Nakba At 75," The Electronic Intifada, May 15, 2023.

  Farnaz Fassihi and Hiba Yazbek, "In First, Palestinian Displacement Commemorated At United Nations," New York Times, May 15, 2023.

  "The Nakba: All You Need To Know Explained In Five Maps And Charts," Middle East Eye, May 11, 2023.

  Marwan Darweish, "The Nakba: How The Palestinians Were Expelled From Israel," The Conversation, May 11, 2023.

  Maha Nassar, "The Nakba At 75 -- Palestinians' Struggle To Get Recognition For Their 'Catastrophe,'" The Conversation, May 11, 2023.

  Shafik Mandhai, "Nakba: Essential Books Explaining The Ethnic Cleansing Of Palestine And Creation Of Israel," Middle East Eye, May 11, 2023.


Israel At 75 Video Sources

  "The Promised Land?: Israel At 75, A Nation In Domestic Crisis," DW, July 25, 2023.  (28 mins)

  "Israel: Birth Of A State," DW Documentary, May 13, 2023.  (42 mins)

  "Protests Mar Israel Independence Celebrations," DW News, April 26, 2023.  (6 mins)


Nakba At 75 Video Sources

  "How Palestinians Were Expelled From Their Homes," Vox, May 15, 2023.  (16 mins)

  "The Nakba: Five Palestinian Towns Massacred 75 Years Ago," Al Jazeera, May 15, 2023.  (9 mins)


Israel At 75 Audio Sources

"75 Years Ago: Israel's Triumph Became A Catastrophe For Palestinians," All Things Considered, NPR, May 15, 2023.  (6 mins)

"While Israel Is In turmoil, Tonight It Marks Its 75th Independence Day," Morning Edition, NPR, April 25, 2023.  (6 mins)


Nakba At 75 Audio Sources

  "Palestinians Mark 75th Anniversary Of Nakba," Newshour, BBC, May 16, 2023.  (7 mins)

  "Palestinian Family Stays Connected To their Home Village, Long After Its Destruction," Consider This, NPR, May 16, 2023.  (11 mins)

  "Will A UN Resolution To Commemorate The Expulsion Of Palestinians From Their Lands Change The Narrative? -- Listen," The Conversation, May 4, 2023.  (33 mins)

"The Nakba: 75 Years On," Making Contact, May 2023.  (29 mins)


Articles

  Liel Leibovitz, "Israel At 75: A Conversation," Commentary (June 2023).

  Basem Naim, "After 75 Years, The Nakba Is Ongoing," Middle East Monitor (May 22, 2023).

  Mohammed El-Kurd, "Reflections On The 75th Anniversary Of A Nakba That Never Ended," Nation (May 15, 2023).

  Rami Almeghari, "75 Years After The Nakba, Palestinians Still Dream Of Return," New Arab (May 11, 2023).

  "Israel's Angsty 75h Anniversary," Economist (April 25, 2023).


Miscellaneous

"Nakba 75 Years: Prospects, Peace And Politics -- Where Do Palestinians Stand?," Arab News Research And Studies.

Nakba 75 Action:

  "Commemoration Of The 75th Anniversary Of The Nakba At The UN Headquarters In New York," Question Of Palestine, United Nations.


 

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