In 2009, the al-Hanoun and al-Ghawi families were evicted from their homes in Sheikh Jarrah, and half of the El-Kurd family’s home was taken by Israeli settlers. Muna and Mohammed El-Kurd were only eleven years old when the evictions took place in their neighborhood, and now Israeli settler organizations …Hundreds of students at the University of Vermont are calling out the administration for canceling a lecture by well-known Palestinian writer Mohammed El-Kurd that was supposed to take place on ...Each day after school, Mohammed El-Kurd's grandmother welcomed him at the door of his home with a bouquet of jasmine. Her name was Rifqa--she was older than Israel itself and an icon of Palestinian resilience.With razor-sharp wit and glistening moral clarity, El-Kurd lays bare the brutality of Israeli settler colonialism. His poems trace Rifqa's exile from Haifa to his family's …Speaking at a pro-Palestinian rally in London, poet and activist Mohammed El-Kurd unleashed a furious tirade where he equated Zionism with all the world's ills, calling to purge all institutions ...Speaking to the crowds that had gathered at Parliament Square in London on Saturday during a pro-Palestinian march, Palestinian activist Mohammed el-Kurd called …In a speech at a pro-Palestine protest in London, Palestinian writer Mohammed el-Kurd calls upon the world to reject Zionism because it is a racist ideology....Wednesday, TIME Magazine released its annual list of 100 most influential people. This year’s list includes Palestinian activists Muna El Kurd and Mohammed El Kurd. The duo became prominent voices in May when the IOF increased their violence and aggression against Palestinians, and attempted to forcibly uproot residents of the Sheikh …Mohammed el-Kurd Courtesy of adl Antisemitism Notebook Your weekly guide through the news and the noise of how rising antisemitism and disputes over how to address it are shaping American Jewish life.Mohammed El-Kurd is an internationally-touring poet and writer from Jerusalem, Palestine. His work has been featured in The Guardian, The Nation, This Week In Palestine, Al-Jazeera English, and the forthcoming Vacuuming Away Fire anthology, among others. Mohammed graduated from the Savannah College of Art and …Mohammed El-Kurd is an internationally-touring poet and writer from Jerusalem, Palestine. His work has been featured in The Guardian, The Nation, This Week In Palestine, Al-Jazeera English, and the forthcoming Vacuuming Away Fire anthology, among others. Mohammed graduated from the Savannah College of Art and …Oct 25, 2023 · Mohammed El-Kurd, a Palestinian poet, was scheduled to speak at UVM, but the university cancelled the event, citing the war between Israel and Hamas. News Sports Biz VT Life Advertise Obituaries ... Mohammed El-Kurd is a Palestinian writer and poet. July 2021. Here in Jerusalem, we Palestinians are still fighting for our homes. The world has looked away, but in Sheikh …Мы хотели бы показать здесь описание, но сайт, который вы просматриваете, этого не позволяет.Together with his sister Muna, Mohammed el-Kurd was one of the most widely broadcast Palestinian faces during the uprising sparked by Israeli settler attempts …Paperback – October 12, 2021. Each day after school, Mohammed El-Kurd’s grandmother welcomed him at the door of his home with a bouquet of jasmine. Her name was Rifqa—she was older than Israel itself and an icon of Palestinian resilience. With razor-sharp wit and glistening moral clarity, El-Kurd lays bare the brutality of Israeli settler ...Mohammed el-Kurd and his twin sister, Muna, are well-known Palestinian activists. By JERUSALEM POST STAFF Published: SEPTEMBER 17, 2021 08:13 NABLUS ROAD is seen in the center of the capital’s ...Mohammed el-Kurd, 23, has been a vocal advocate for Palestinian rights. His family has been at the heart of a legal battle to prevent their eviction. Kareem Khadder/CNN.A 2019 photo of Mohammed El-Kurd was shared of him taking part in an event organized by Palestinian LGBTQ group AlQaws in New York City.. (Twitter) Highlights. Mohammed El-Kurd's name became ...Oct 13, 2021 · Mohammed El-Kurd demands an end to ethnic cleansing [Getty] Women are driving forces in this collection – from the old lady who quips, "Figs, bitch" when questioned about the contents of her bag by an Israeli soldier, to Maysoon, the poet's mother, whose birthing of Mohammed and his twin sister Muna is potently recounted. Oct 12, 2021 · Rifqa is Mohammed El-Kurd’s debut collection of poetry, written in the tradition of Ghassan Kanafani’s Palestinian Resistance Literature. The book narrates the author’s own experience of dispossession in Sheikh Jarrah--an infamous neighborhood in Jerusalem, Palestine, whose population of refugees continues to live on the brink of homelessness at the hands of the Israeli government and US ... Sep 26, 2023 · By Mohammed El-Kurd September 26, 2023 7 Israeli occupation forces stand in front of the Ghawi family home in Sheikh Jarrah that was taken over by Israeli settlers in 2009 and placed a neon Star ... Feb 23, 2024 · Poet and writer Mohammed el Kurd and his twin sister Muna became globally famous in 2021 when the Israeli state tried to evict them from their home in Sheikh... Palestinian writer Mohammed El-Kurd and Black Lives Matter organizer Marcus McDonald spoke to a crowd of more than 170 in Emerson Hall on Monday. By Julian J. Giordano By Vivi E. Lu and Leah J ...Susan Abulhawa and Mohammed El-Kurd must speak at Australia's Adelaide writers' festival. Australia’s major literary festival is facing backlash as it prepares to host renowned Palestinians writers …Mohammed El Kurd is an activist from Sheikh Jarrah [United Nations] Palestinian writer and activist Mohammed El-Kurd delivered a speech at the UN on Monday, blasting the " Israeli settler-colonial regime" for its occupation of Jerusalem. "Thank you for these groundbreaking speeches," came the acerbic start to El-Kurd's address. Palestinian writer Mohammed El-Kurd says Western reaction to Israel’s assault on Gaza has once again highlighted the double standard when it comes to how Isr... Mohammed El-Kurd, a Palestinian poet, was scheduled to speak at UVM, but the university cancelled the event, citing the war between Israel and Hamas.Мы хотели бы показать здесь описание, но сайт, который вы просматриваете, этого не позволяет.Mohammed el-Kurd is an award-winning poet, writer, journalist, and organizer from Jerusalem in occupied Palestine. He is the author of Rifqa (Haymarket Books, 2021). el …Mohammed El-Kurd is an internationally touring and award-winning poet, writer, journalist, and organizer from Jerusalem, occupied Palestine. In 2021, He was named as one of the 100 most influential people in the world by Time. He is best known for his role as a co-founder of the #SaveSheikhJarrah movement.Edited by Teresa Aranguren and Sandra Barrilaro Foreword by Mohammed El-Kurd. Hardback, 240 pages. ISBN: 9781642599800. February 2024. $39.95 $35.96 10% off. A unique, stunning collection of images of Palestine in the late 19th and early 20th centuries and a testament to the vibrancy of Palestinian society prior to occupation. This book tells ...‘‘The problem again is not ignorance, it is inaction,’’ says Mohammed el Kurd, Palestinian writer and activist, during his speech at the United Nations on the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People.Susan Abulhawa and Mohammed El-Kurd must speak at Australia's Adelaide writers' festival. Australia’s major literary festival is facing backlash as it prepares to host renowned Palestinians writers …Listen. Media Options. Topics. Palestine. Israel & Palestine. Guests. Mohammed El-Kurd. poet, author and Palestine correspondent for The Nation. His …Paperback – October 12, 2021. Each day after school, Mohammed El-Kurd’s grandmother welcomed him at the door of his home with a bouquet of jasmine. Her name was Rifqa—she was older than Israel itself and an icon of Palestinian resilience. With razor-sharp wit and glistening moral clarity, El-Kurd lays bare the brutality of Israeli settler ...Overview. Mohammed El-Kurd called for massacres and the destruction of Israel during its war against Hamas terrorists in January 2024. He also praised Hamas on October 7, …Mohammed El-Kurd and Muna El-Kurd made Time Magazine's 100 most influential people list for 2021, but the decision has been met with heavy criticism from NGOs and Israeli activists.El-Kurd is best known for his role in the #SaveSheikhJarrah movement, which protested the eviction of Palestinian families from their homes in east Jerusalem.Time magazine has named Palestinian twins and activists, Muna and Mohammed El-Kurd of Sheikh Jarrah neighbourhood in occupied East Jerusalem in its annual list of the 100 most influential people ...Mohammed El-Kurd and Muna El-Kurd made Time Magazine's 100 most influential people list for 2021, but the decision has been met with heavy criticism from NGOs and Israeli activists.Oct 10, 2023 · We’re joined now by Mohammed El-Kurd, Palestinian journalist, poet, writer, correspondent for The Nation, culture editor at Mondoweiss, born and raised in the Jerusalem neighborhood of Sheikh ... March 25 (Reuters) - Foreign oil firms operating in Iraq's Kurdistan region are partly to blame for the delay in resuming crude exports after failing to submit contracts for …General 2 — MOHAMMED EL-KURD. Itamar Ben-Gvir’s Unkempt Zionism. The Nation. Israeli Law & Torture: From Detained Minors to a Prison “Torture Room.”. The Nation. Let’s Talk About How the Media Covers Gaza. The Nation. My Neighbor, Murad. The Nation. Muna el-Kurd (Arabic: منى الكرد; born 15 May 1998) is a Palestinian activist based in the neighbourhood of Sheikh Jarrah in East Jerusalem. [1] [2] Alongside her twin brother, Mohammed el-Kurd , she drew international attention for her involvement in the Sheikh Jarrah controversy , which served as a key trigger for the 2021 Israel ... Mohammed El-Kurd. The world has looked away, but in Sheikh Jarrah the effort to dispossess us has not slowed down. Wed 28 Jul 2021 09.57 EDT Last modified on Fri 6 Aug 2021 12.03 EDT.Mohammed El Kurd, a resident of occupied Al-Quds (Jerusalem) who has an unusually friendly relationship with Western Zionist media and NGOs, promotes both Al Qaws and homosexuality. Kurd also supported the Western backed riots in the Islamic Republic of Iran. The riots in Iran also called for the legalization of homosexuality.Sep 15, 2021 · September 15, 2021 7:19 AM EDT. Through online posts and media appearances, sibling activists Mohammed and Muna El-Kurd provided the world with a window into living under occupation in East ... Mohammed El-Kurd (Ryan Brand) At a recent closed-door meeting in London to discuss BDS with various publishers and writers, a well-intentioned, ...2 thoughts on “Mohammed El Kurd: “We must normalize massacres as the status quo”” Jonty D says: January 14, 2024 at 4:35 am. The remedy comes out of their own mouths. What will be normalized is the massacre of Arabs and muslims. RobertSpencersDad says:Oct 12, 2021 · The el-Kurd family home has been the frontline of these attempts for years and in one viral video, Mohammed’s sister Muna is seen confronting a settler who protests: “If I don't steal your ... Satire warning. Gaza City – Israeli forces announced a critical discovery this morning with far-reaching ramifications. Soldiers in the IDF’s Combat Engineer Battalion operating in tunnels 30 meters below Gaza City have uncovered a closet belonging to Palestinian Media Personality Mohammed El-Kurd. The Daily Freier spoke with Captain ...Oct 12, 2021 · The el-Kurd family home has been the frontline of these attempts for years and in one viral video, Mohammed’s sister Muna is seen confronting a settler who protests: “If I don't steal your ... Mohammed El-Kurd is an internationally touring and award-winning poet, writer, journalist, and organizer from Jerusalem, occupied Palestine. In 2021, He was named as one of the 100 most influential people in the world by Time. He is best known for his role as a co-founder of the #SaveSheikhJarrah movement.Speaking at a pro-Palestinian rally in London, poet and activist Mohammed El-Kurd unleashed a furious tirade where he equated Zionism with all the world's ills, calling to purge all institutions ... We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. — Mohammed El-Kurd (@m7mdkurd) November 23, 2021. He also acknowledged Palestinian prisoners in Israeli prisons, including his neighbor Murad, “an elementary school teacher who was robbed from his family and put into prison, slapped with trumped-up and fabricated charges only because he dared say no to ethnic cleansing”.Oct 12, 2021 · The el-Kurd family home has been the frontline of these attempts for years and in one viral video, Mohammed’s sister Muna is seen confronting a settler who protests: “If I don't steal your ... Muna el-Kurd (Arabic: منى الكرد; born 15 May 1998) is a Palestinian activist based in the neighbourhood of Sheikh Jarrah in East Jerusalem. [1] [2] Alongside her twin brother, Mohammed el-Kurd , she drew international attention for her involvement in the Sheikh Jarrah controversy , which served as a key trigger for the 2021 …Oct 12, 2021 · Rifqa is Mohammed El-Kurd’s debut collection of poetry, written in the tradition of Ghassan Kanafani’s Palestinian Resistance Literature.The book narrates the author’s own experience of dispossession in Sheikh Jarrah--an infamous neighborhood in Jerusalem, Palestine, whose population of refugees continues to live on the brink of homelessness at the hands of the Israeli government and US ... Oct 25, 2023 · Mohammed El-Kurd, a Palestinian poet, was scheduled to speak at UVM, but the university cancelled the event, citing the war between Israel and Hamas. News Sports Biz VT Life Advertise Obituaries ... Featuring Mohammed el-Kurd on Palestine. A short but expansive interview.Edited by Teresa Aranguren and Sandra Barrilaro Foreword by Mohammed El-Kurd. Hardback, 240 pages. ISBN: 9781642599800. February 2024. $39.95 $35.96 10% off. A unique, stunning collection of images of Palestine in the late 19th and early 20th centuries and a testament to the vibrancy of Palestinian society prior to occupation. This book tells ...GQ Middle East sat down with writer and poet Mohammed El-Kurd, together with his friend, singer-songwriter Mustafa the Poet. The two shared their thoughts on …Rifqa is Mohammed El-Kurd’s debut collection of poetry, written in the tradition of Ghassan Kanafani’s Palestinian Resistance Literature.The book narrates the author’s own experience of dispossession in Sheikh Jarrah--an infamous neighborhood in Jerusalem, Palestine, whose population of refugees continues to live on the brink of homelessness at the …Paperback – October 12, 2021. Each day after school, Mohammed El-Kurd’s grandmother welcomed him at the door of his home with a bouquet of jasmine. Her name was Rifqa—she was older than Israel itself and an icon of Palestinian resilience. With razor-sharp wit and glistening moral clarity, El-Kurd lays bare the brutality of Israeli settler ...Oct 12, 2021 · The el-Kurd family home has been the frontline of these attempts for years and in one viral video, Mohammed’s sister Muna is seen confronting a settler who protests: “If I don't steal your ... Oct 10, 2023 · We’re joined now by Mohammed El-Kurd, Palestinian journalist, poet, writer, correspondent for The Nation, culture editor at Mondoweiss, born and raised in the Jerusalem neighborhood of Sheikh ... Mohammed El-Kurd, a young Palestinian writer whose family faces possible removal by Israel from the homes where they have lived for years in Sheikh Jarrah, gained international attention and soon ...‘‘The problem again is not ignorance, it is inaction,’’ says Mohammed el Kurd, Palestinian writer and activist, during his speech at the United Nations on the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People. Mohammed El-Kurd is an internationally touring and award-winning poet, writer, journalist, and organizer from Jerusalem, occupied Palestine. In 2021, He was named as one of the 100 most influential people in the world by Time. He is best known for his role as a co-founder of the #SaveSheikhJarrah movement. His work has been featured in numerous ... Mar 22, 2022 · There is nothing wrong with criticizing any nation, but this speaker, Mohammed El-Kurd, says that Israel and Jewish settlers have “an unquenchable thirst for Palestinian blood . . .”. This is ... Listen. Media Options. Topics. Palestine. Israel & Palestine. Guests. Mohammed El-Kurd. poet, author and Palestine correspondent for The Nation. His …El-Kurd is best known for his role in the #SaveSheikhJarrah movement, which protested the eviction of Palestinian families from their homes in east Jerusalem.Mohammed El-Kurd is an internationally touring and award-winning poet, writer, journalist, and organizer from Jerusalem, occupied Palestine. In 2021, He was named as one of the 100 most influential people in the world by Time. He is best known for his role as a co-founder of the #SaveSheikhJarrah movement.A letter signed by members of the Princeton community and delivered to the English department by Alexandra Orbuch ’25 calls on the department to condemn the Feb. 8 Edward W. Said ’57 Memorial Lecture with writer Mohammed El-Kurd. The letter cites several public actions by El-Kurd that it alleges are antisemitic. The letter does not call for the English department to …Time magazine has named Palestinian twins and activists, Muna and Mohammed El-Kurd of Sheikh Jarrah neighbourhood in occupied East Jerusalem in its annual list of the 100 most influential people ...Mohammed El-Kurd. Mohammed El-Kurd is an internationally touring and award-winning writer from Jerusalem, occupied Palestine. His work has been featured in numerous international outlets and he is currently the Palestine Correspondent for The Nation. Rifqa, his debut collection of poetry, was published by Haymarket Book.Mohammed El-Kurd is an internationally touring and award-winning poet, writer, journalist, and organizer from Jerusalem, occupied Palestine, and the cofounder of the #SaveSheikhJarrah movement. His work has been featured in numerous international outlets, and he is currently the first-ever Palestine Correspondent at a U.S. news outlet, The Nation.Mohammed El-Kurd (Photo: Getty Images) In celebration of the recent release of his debut poetry collection RIFQA, I sat down with Mohammed El-Kurd to … Mohammed El-Kurd – whose "The Nation" author bio names him as the outlet’s "first-ever Palestine Correspondent" and states he is a "writer and poet from Jerusalem, occupied Palestine ... Palestinian writer Mohammed El-Kurd says Western reaction to Israel’s assault on Gaza has once again highlighted the double standard when it comes to how …So much coverage is complicit in this dehumanisation of Palestinians, as Mohammed El-Kurd found when appearing on British media. “Our death is so quotidian,” he writes, ...Sep 26, 2023 · By Mohammed El-Kurd September 26, 2023 7 Israeli occupation forces stand in front of the Ghawi family home in Sheikh Jarrah that was taken over by Israeli settlers in 2009 and placed a neon Star ... Mohammed El-Kurd an anti Israel Palestinian activist and author complained on X Saturday night that he couldn’t hijack planes, riot, or throw Molotov cocktails as a form of protest. In response to US airman Aaron Bushnell self-immolating in front of the Israeli embassy in DC on Sunday while yelling "Free Palestine,” Mohammed …Mohammed el-Kurd and his twin sister, Muna, are well-known Palestinian activists. By JERUSALEM POST STAFF Published: SEPTEMBER 17, 2021 08:13 NABLUS ROAD is seen in the center of the capital’s ...
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Ms el-Kurd's twin brother Mohammed was also questioned after handing himself in to police. Both were later released. Tensions in Sheikh Jarrah played a role in recent fighting between Israel and ... Like. 11 quotes from Mohammed El-Kurd: 'I no longer feel the responsibility to give humans eyes for humanity.', 'What do you say to the children for whom the Red sea won't part?', and 'A woman tells him a pen is a sword. What’s a pen to a rifle? Another fed him a sonnet. Palestinian writer Mohammed El-Kurd says Western reaction to Israel’s assault on Gaza has once again highlighted the double standard when it comes to how …ISBN: 9781642596601. November 2021. $45.00 $40.50 10% off. With free bundled ebook. Each day after school, Mohammed El-Kurd’s grandmother welcomed him at the door of his home with a bouquet of jasmine. Her name was Rifqa—she was older than Israel itself and an icon of Palestinian resilience. With razor-sharp wit and glistening moral clarity ...Each day after school, Mohammed El-Kurd's grandmother welcomed him at the door of his home with a bouquet of jasmine. Her name was Rifqa--she was older than Israel itself and an icon of Palestinian resilience.With razor-sharp wit and glistening moral clarity, El-Kurd lays bare the brutality of Israeli settler colonialism. His poems trace Rifqa's exile from Haifa to his family's …The room was thick with silence as Mohammed El-Kurd spoke of the May 2021 besiegement of the Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood in Palestine. Tear gas bombarded his home as soldiers dragged him and others into the streets. On social media, he was criticized for the language he used to express his outrage. But the …Mohammed El-Kurd, the twin brother of Muna, was born on May 15, 1998 in Sheikh Jarrah, Jerusalem. The internationally touring and award-winning poet, writer, journalist, and organizer from Jerusalem, occupied Palestine, is best known for his role as a co-founder of the #SaveSheikhJarrah movement.The cover of RIFQA and it’s author Mohammed El-Kurd. (Photo of author by Ryan Brand ) RIFQA. by Mohammed El-Kurd. 100 pp. Haymarket Books $16.00. RIFQA is a light, almost ethereal Arabic word ...Mohammed El-Kurd is an internationally touring and award-winning poet, writer, journalist, and organizer from Jerusalem, occupied Palestine. In 2021, He was named as one of the 100 most influential people in the world by Time. He is best known for his role as a co-founder of the #SaveSheikhJarrah movement.MOHAMMED EL-KURD: I wonder. I mean, they have been able to show us that they can mobilize in the hundreds of thousands, and they can speak up, and they can do all of this civil disobedience.Mohammed El-Kurd an anti Israel Palestinian activist and author complained on X Saturday night that he couldn’t hijack planes, riot, or throw Molotov cocktails as a form of protest. In response to US airman Aaron Bushnell self-immolating in front of the Israeli embassy in DC on Sunday while yelling "Free Palestine,” Mohammed … Mohammed El-Kurd is an internationally touring and award-winning poet, writer, journalist, and organizer from Jerusalem, occupied Palestine. In 2021, He was named as one of the 100 most influential people in the world by Time. He is best known for his role as a co-founder of the #SaveSheikhJarrah movement. His work has been featured in numerous ... Mohammed Al-Kurd is a Palestinian writer and poet known for his works that predominantly focus on the themes of dispossession in Jerusalem and colonization in Palestine. Al-Kurd is most ...Rifqa is Mohammed El-Kurd’s debut collection of poetry, written in the tradition of Ghassan Kanfani’s Palestinian Resistance Literature. The book narrates the author’s own experience of dispossession in Sheikh Jarrah--an infamous neighborhood in Jerusalem, Palestine, whose population of refugees continues to live on the brink of …Lex Fridman (00:00:52) The following is a conversation with Mohammed el-Kurd, a world-renowned Palestinian poet, writer, journalist, and an influential voice …The room was thick with silence as Mohammed El-Kurd spoke of the May 2021 besiegement of the Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood in Palestine. Tear gas bombarded his home as soldiers dragged him and others into the streets. On social media, he was criticized for the language he used to express his outrage. But the …Mohammed El-Kurd’s poetry is a home returned to us.” —Aja Monet, from the foreword “Rooted in Palestine and ranging across the world, these are poems that hurl themselves at the boundaries of what poems can do; lyrics that put a premium on anger, that reflect the serrated edges of living in the world today, that gift new and powerful ….