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At dawn on April 28, 1948, armed Zionists over-ran Jaffa, and forced the townspeople out of their homes at gunpoint. The terrorized citizens were forced into boats and driven out to sea, pursued by a hail of Israeli bombs and bullets. Tamam Al-Akhal, 1998. Tamam Al-Akhal's paintings are featured in the 2007 calendar and also available as framed prints on canvas paper at PalestineOnlineStore.com. Click for full painting and artist's statement. International Day of the Child. Six Day War (1967). In the wor...
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Support this project by purchasing a calendar! This calendar makes the statement that the Nakba wasn't only in 1948, but is ongoing to this very day. It is a valuable advocacy tool, and makes an excellent gift. To support our sisters and brothers in Gaza, 15% out of each calendar sale during this year will be donated to Another Voice's. Campaign to raise awareness about Israel's siege on Gaza and mobilize action to oppose it. Topics covered in this calendar:. 1 Palestine and Palestinians. 6 The 1967 War.
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Beautiful poppy flowers dominate the Palestinian landscape in the spring. Their vivid color inspires us and gives us hope. The Israeli occupiers systematically destroy our land and our trees in an attempt to uproot our hopes and squelch our dreams. Nevertheless, spring will come, and the poppies will bloom again, and so too will our dreams. Tamam Al-Akhal, 2004. Tamam Al-Akhal's paintings are featured in the 2007 calendar and also available as framed prints on canvas paper at PalestineOnlineStore.com.
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We can compare our plight to the age-old sacred evergreen olive tree. Roots dug deep into rocky land bespeak of our strong attachment to our ancestral country. It's defiance of elements and time reflects our struggle against greater powers and huge odds. We both endure, yet in the end we both survive. Tamam Al-Akhal, 2000. Tamam Al-Akhal's paintings are featured in the 2007 calendar and also available as framed prints on canvas paper at PalestineOnlineStore.com. Israel bombs Tunisia (1985).
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The unconscionable and criminal conspiracy between the Zionists and Britain resulted in a floold of Jewish immigrants to Palestine. Palestinian land was seized and its resistance was brutally suppressed. A racist Israeli state was established on the ruins and destruction of the Palestinian homeland. Tamam Al-Akhal, 1998. Tamam Al-Akhal's paintings are featured in the 2007 calendar and also available as framed prints on canvas paper at PalestineOnlineStore.com. Israel admitted to the United Nations (1949).
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Jaffa: Bride of the Sea. Jaffa: Bride of the Sea. Jaffa, the city of oranges and one of the oldest cities on the Mediterranean. The Canaanites called it "Yafi," meaning beautiful. In season, the colors of ripe oranges on the trees filled me with joy, as did the happy rituals associated with picking and shipping the fruit across the blue Mediterranean. Tamam Al-Akhal, 1997. Jaffa: Bride of the Sea. Click for full painting and artist's statement. Use of landmines outlawed worldwide (1999). We believe the t...
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Do Not Forsake The Steed. Do Not Forsake The Steed. The Arab horse, symbol of Arab pride and strength is hemmed in on all sides. He is bound by restrictions and obstructions, unable to realize his capacity to give and achieve and unable to realize his hopes and dreams. Tamam Al-Akhal, 2000. Tamam Al-Akhal's paintings are featured in the 2007 calendar and also available as framed prints on canvas paper at PalestineOnlineStore.com. Do Not Forsake The Steed. Click for full painting and artist's statement.
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Beautiful poppy flowers dominate the Palestinian landscape in the spring. Their vivid color inspires us and gives us hope. The Israeli occupiers systematically destroy our land and our trees in an attempt to uproot our hopes and squelch our dreams. Nevertheless, spring will come, and the poppies will bloom again, and so too will our dreams. Tamam Al-Akhal, 2004. Tamam Al-Akhal's paintings are featured in the 2007 calendar and also available as framed prints on canvas paper at PalestineOnlineStore.com.
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Tamam Al-Akhal's paintings are featured in the 2007 calendar and also available as framed prints on canvas paper at PalestineOnlineStore.com. Click for full painting and artist's statement. Assassination of Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin by an Israeli extremist (1995). UN Resolution 3379 issued, recognizing Zionism as a form of racism (1975, revoked in 1994). Text of the resolution (PDF file). Video of the declaration. Text of the declaration. UN info about this commemoration. Powered by Zan Studio.
