The Brazilian Parliament Congress held a special session last week to mark the 74th anniversary of the Nakba.
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The in-person launch event at the Palestinian restaurant will be this Sunday (3), with the presence of Tabla’s editor, Laura di Pietro, and the book’s translators and editors, Safa Jubran and Michel Sleiman.
Registration is open for four-class courses about The Palestinian Issue and Brazil and Refugees and International Rights, in addition to one-off meetings on the Arab City of Damascus and the Conquest of Constantinople.
An anthology with poems by 17 young writers born in Gaza will be translated from Arabic into Portuguese. All proceeds from sales of the books will go to the Tamer Institute for Community Education in Ramallah.
Esporte Clube Sírio will host this Saturday (21), in São Paulo, the lecture ‘Palestine – A history of Apartheid’ [‘Palestina – Uma história de Apartheid’], with the president of Fepal.
There are some sweets that Brazilians are more familiar with, like baclava, and lesser-known items as well as gluten-free, vegan and organic options.
Visual artist and musician Hosam Omran spent a month in a residency in a farm in the countryside of Rio de Janeiro at the end of last year and a month in Boiçucanga, on the coast of São Paulo state. He will return to Jordan this week.
Palestine grew 6% in 2021, following a 11.3% recession in 2020. An upturn is expected to come only by the end of next year.
The bank signed agreements worth USD 33 million to support infrastructure projects and restore buildings in the West Bank, Gaza Strip and Jerusalem.
The Immigrant Fest that will take place in São Paulo will feature performances, workshops and food stands led by people from countries like Morocco, Egypt, Lebanon, Syria and Palestine.
On Monday (29) the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People is celebrated. Solidarity rallies will take place in several cities of Brazil. Foz do Iguaçu will see the launch of a documentary.
‘Memory for Forgetfulness’ is the third work by the writer considered the national poet of Palestine published in Brazil.
Politicians and representatives of associations of the state of Rio Grande do Sul had a meeting with Ibrahim Alzeben, ambassador of Palestine to Brazil, to hold discussions on ties between the regions.
Brazilian ambassador Alessandro Candeas and other representatives of Latin American countries met with Palestinian minister of Culture and discussed holding cinema and literature activities in 2022.

