Mizrahim, Jews descending from the Arab world, remain outsiders in Israel, in a subordinate place in society and neglected in representations of Jewishness.

From lettuce, apricots and local bear to handicraft, music and contemporary art, Palestine has a festival scene that celebrates life’s more beautiful sides on many occasions throughout the year.

Samar Hazboun’s latest project, “Beyond checkpoints,” documents the often forgotten stories of Palestinian women who have given birth at Israeli checkpoints

Palestinian artist Larissa Sansour’s “Nation Estate”, which imagines Palestine as relocated in a skyscraper overlooking Jerusalem, created a controversy.

This photo series by Spanish photographer Dani Lagartofernández gathers portraits of 13 women working actively to attain peace in Palestine and Israel.

I always give myself an hour to get to Abu Deis. Before Qalandia Checkpoint, the Wall, settler roads and traffic, the trip used to take 30 minutes at most.