by Tanya | Nov 15, 2018 | Visual Arts
This young US born Palestinian woman is a jewelry and handbag designer unveiling a unique twist to her craft. By preserving Palestinian artistry through her accessory line Canava, Lina upholds the region’s precious heritage. From earrings, necklaces, to mother of...
by Tanya | Oct 10, 2018 | Literary Arts
I feel I can’t do this book Justice no matter what I say about it. This author has a way with words that captures your heart & imagination. It is seldom that the sequel is as good as its predecessor. Balcony on The Moon is the exception that proves the rule....
by Tanya | Sep 30, 2018 | Arts, Performing Arts
Welcome to Youssef Sammour, a Palestinian Kiwi who joins the freedom Flotilla Coalition, sailing the European seas, spreading awareness and raising funds for the people of Gaza. In the spotlight thanks to notoriously courageous voyages for liberty, the international...
by Tanya | May 20, 2018 | Stories
Like their brethren all over the world, Palestinian Muslims are observing the month of Ramadan. But Palestinian Muslims also face unique challenges performing their Ramadan duties under Israeli occupation and discrimination. Let’s face it. Life is no walk in the park...
by Tanya | Feb 28, 2018 | Performing Arts
When I first met Farah Nabulsi at a screening of her three compelling short films at New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD), I was captivated by not only her composure, but also by her ability to touch everyone’s heart with the lucidity of her commitment for justice...
