Van Leer Jerusalem Institute

Translation as a Double-Edged Sword: Copyright, Dialogue, and Normalization under Colonial Conditions

In early 2018, the publication of Huriya: Sipurim u-reshimot shel yotzrot be-’ikvot ha-Aviv ha-’Aravi (Freedom: Stories and reflections of women authors following the Arab Spring) was announced by Resling, an Israeli publisher. The book seemed especially promising in light of the...

Palestinian Rural History Project: Golan/Jawlan Oral History Corpus (PRHP-GJ): Corpus Description and Methodology

This document describes the scope, methodology, source criticism, access conditions, and versioning principles of the Golan/Jawlan Oral History Corpus (PRHP-GJ), a component of the Palestinian Rural History Project. As of August 2026, the corpus comprises approximately 500 oral-h...