1 day ago · Israeli police raided two Palestinian bookstores in occupied east Jerusalem on Sunday, confiscating books and arresting one of the owners and his nephew, according to their family members.

1 day ago · The Educational Bookshop outlets are in East Jerusalem, a part of the city that Israel captured from Jordan in 1967 and later annexed. Israel considers all of Jerusalem to be its undivided capital ...

1 day ago · Nathan Thrall, the Pulitzer prize-winning American author, launched his book, A Day in the Life of Abed Salama: Anatomy of a Jerusalem Tragedy, at the Educational Bookshop and is a friend of the ...

1 day ago · Israeli police have raided a well-known Palestinian bookshop in East Jerusalem, accusing its owners of selling books that incited terrorism, including a children's colouring book entitled "From ...

8 hours ago · JERUSALEM — For years, the Palestinian-owned Educational Bookshop in east Jerusalem has been a rare island of dialogue in an increasingly divided city, but an Israeli police raid on the store ...

1 day ago · The shuttered Educational Bookshop, is seen after Israeli police raided the long-established Palestinian-owned bookstore in east Jerusalem, detaining its owners and confiscating books about the decades-long conflict saying the books incited violence, Monday, Feb. 10, 2025.

1 day ago · By Francesca Merlo and Roberto Paglialonga. The raid on the Educational Bookshop in East Jerusalem, and the subsequent arrest of its Palestinian owners have caused huge controversy worldwide, raising concern for cultural and intellectual freedom in Israel.. Questions raised. Whilst there is no official ban on books containing the word "Palestine", it would appear that the raid, in which ...

1 day ago · The Educational Bookshop chain is the most well-known bookstore chain in East Jerusalem, with three locations on Salah al-Din Street and in the American Colony Hotel complex. The stores specialize in Arabic and English books on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and the history of Jerusalem, and they are well-known to researchers, diplomats ...

1 day ago · transcript. Famous Palestinian Bookshop in Jerusalem Reopens After Israeli Raid Murad Muna, a brother of one of the bookshop owners detained in an Israeli police raid on the famous Educational ...

2 days ago · Israeli police have confiscated books and arrested Palestinian booksellers following a raid on two famous East Jerusalem bookshops. The raid on The Educational Bookshops happened on Sunday and ...