Jerusalem Notebook

Rediscover Jerusalem through a Palestinian lens.

Jerusalem residents reflect on the vital services that UNRWA has provided for over more than seven decades.

An oft-targeted family gets a day of respite.

From 19th-century family home to iconic Jerusalem hotel

A community mourns a beloved pediatrician who treated generations of children.

A fascinating biographical account of an intimate interfaith friendship among five young adults in Mandate Palestine. A book review.

We pay a visit to a master storyteller in his lifelong Jerusalem home.

“Everybody will be able to come to Jerusalem from anywhere they want and celebrate in Jerusalem.”

Meet the Palestinian champions of the martial art and combat sport of Muay Thai in East Jerusalem.

Jerusalem psychiatrist Samah Jabr, chair of the Palestinian Authority’s Mental Health Unit, sees tending to mental health as one path to liberation.

Meet Samia Abu ‘Alqam, a Palestinian grandmother who turned her love of driving into a paid job, driving the Shu‘fat–Beit Hanina bus

Juggling with Life in Jerusalem

Street circus artist Ahmad Ju‘beh opens up about how he came to find his calling and what it means to him.