Jerusalem (Al Quds)

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About the Palestinian Governorate of Jerusalem; the claim that its district capital and headquarters location is Jerusalem or (East Jerusalem) is a matter of dispute.

  • Al-Ma’mal Foundation for Contemporary Art  - Established by a group of artists, architects, and individuals to promote, instigate, disseminate, and make art in Palestine. Offers details of their programs, shows, publications and contacts.
  • Augusta Victoria Hospital (AVH)  - A project of the Lutheran World Federation since 1950, providing services for Palestinian refugees in cooperation with UNRWA. Includes details of their medical services and departments, reports, and history.
  • Institute of Jerusalem Studies  - An affiliate of the Institute for Palestine Studies that publishes a quarterly journal with historical features, and contemporary analysis of aspects of city life. Includes details of current and past issues, and subscription information. .
  • Jerusalem Festival  - Aims to develop and promote cultural work in Palestine in general and in East Jerusalem in particular; includes information about their annual music festivals, projects, and news.
  • Jerusalem Virtual Library  - A collaborative project by the Al-Quds University and the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, to provide a comprehensive digitized resource for the history of Jerusalem. Includes resources and background.
  • The Noble Sanctuary  - A guide to Muslim Jerusalem and the Al-Haram al-Sharif, with Al-Aqsa Mosque and the Dome of the Rock. Includes maps, history, plans, and discussion on the importance of the site in Islam.
  • Orient House  - The PLO headquarters and gathering place for Palestinians in Occupied East Jerusalem. Describes its services, projects, and history, with background material on the city and its status.
  • Palestinian National Theatre  - A non profit cultural institution that aims to develop cultural life in Jerusalem; includes their program of plays, films and festivals, history, and an archive.
  • Sabreen Association for Artistic Development  - A community based organization that performs, produces, and promotes music, combining it with other artistic forms. Includes details of their music and recordings, workshops and instrument making classes, production facilities, and collaborations.
  • Spafford Children’s Center  - Provides healthcare, special education and psycho-social services for disadvantaged children and their families in the Old City of Jerusalem and its surrounding areas. Describes the organization, its services, and history.
 
 
 
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