Introduction
When I first started writing down my memories, I never imagined that would lead to compiling and sharing it on a blog. Now that it has, I wonder if such a modest beginning to reminisce…


Palestinian Stories website aims to highlight the human experiences of Palestinians during times of “peace” and war, by collecting narratives told by the Palestinians themselves. The idea is inspired by the personal blog I created in 2020, titled “Sowar, Raad, Ward” (Pictures, Thunder, Flowers), in which I documented what I recall of my family's life in Jerusalem over four generations.



When I first started writing down my memories, I never imagined that would lead to compiling and sharing it on a blog. Now that it has, I wonder if such a modest beginning to reminisce…
It does not end with, “Abi Fawq Al-Shajarah”, (My Father is Above the Tree), “Al- Masir”, (The Destiny), “Haddoutah Masriyyah”, (An Egyptian Story), “Ajmal Ayyam Hayati”, (The Best Days of My Life), “Imbaratoriyet Mim”, (Empire…

In a heartbreaking scene that captures the essence of loss in Gaza, a young man set fire to his fiancée’s wedding dress after she was killed by Israeli forces.…
October 6th, (2023), the last day life felt normal. A simple day, full of laughter. The smell of food allover in the house. My children are playing around me.…
Today, in the market, I saw “Dubai Chocolate” gleaming rudely among the other snacks. Nuts and coffee are now present here in a city where you cannot find a…
(This post is addressed to non-Palestinians who may not have a clear understanding of what is currently happening in the Gaza Strip, particularly regarding the worsening famine crisis. Through…

Palestinian Stories”, serves as a free platform for transmitting Palestinian narratives rich in human dimensions, as recounted by their bearers, irrespective of the stages and circumstances they have endured.
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