Aziz Abu SarahW
Aziz Abu Sarah

Aziz Abu Sarah is a Palestinian peace activist, journalist, social entrepreneur and politician.

Abdel Bari AtwanW
Abdel Bari Atwan

Abdel Bari Atwan is the editor-in-chief of Rai al-Youm, an Arab world digital news and opinion website. He was the editor-in-chief of the London-based pan-Arab newspaper Al Quds Al Arabi from the founding of the paper in 1989 until July 2013.

Khalil BeidasW
Khalil Beidas

Khalil Beidas (1874–1949), was a Palestinian scholar, educator, translator and novelist. Beidas was the father of Palestinian Lebanese banker Yousef Beidas and was a cousin of Edward Said's father.

Issa J. BoullataW
Issa J. Boullata

Issa J. Boullata was a Palestinian scholar, writer, and translator of Arabic literature.

Jamil HashwehW
Jamil Hashweh

Jamil Issa Hashweh 27/11/ 1903 – 07 /1982 was born in Gaza on November 27, 1903. He was the second child born to Issa Hanna Hashweh and Shafiqua Masaad. Jamil Hashweh grew up in a big household amongst 10 siblings- 5 brothers and 5 sisters.

Rashid HusseinW
Rashid Hussein

Rashid Hussein Mahmoud was a Palestinian poet, orator, journalist and Arabic-Hebrew translator. He was born in Musmus, Mandatory Palestine. He published his first collection in 1957. He was the first prominent poet to appear on the Israeli Arab stage. Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish called him "the star", who wrote about "human things" like bread, hunger and anger.

Abdel Wael ZwaiterW
Abdel Wael Zwaiter

Abdel Wael Zwaiter was a Palestinian translator, assassinated as the first target of Israel's Operation Wrath of God campaign following the 1972 Munich massacre. Israel considered Zwaiter a terrorist for his role in the Black September group, while his supporters argue that he was "never conclusively linked" with Black September or the Munich massacre and was killed in retribution.