{"id":3698,"date":"2017-07-01T00:43:00","date_gmt":"2017-06-30T21:43:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2025-04-01T19:32:30","modified_gmt":"2025-04-01T17:32:30","slug":"epalestine-haaretz-what-are-old-photos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/epalestine.ps\/sambahour\/2017\/07\/epalestine-haaretz-what-are-old-photos\/","title":{"rendered":"Haaretz: What Are Old Photos and Films of Palestinians Doing in the IDF Archive?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\" trbidi=\"on\"><span style=\"background-color: yellow;\">Fascinating, infuriating, insightful, and inspiring, all in one&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Haaretz<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><strong>What Are Old Photos and Films of Palestinians Doing in the IDF Archive? <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a  href=\"https:\/\/ePalestine.ps\/sambahour\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/3540086811-704797-1.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-0\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" height=\"170\" src=\"https:\/\/ePalestine.ps\/sambahour\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/3540086811-704797-1.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-3699\" width=\"400\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>From her [Dr. Rona Sela, a curator and researcher of visual history at Tel Aviv University] point of view, the systematic collecting of Palestinian visual materials in the IDF Archive &#8220;makes it possible to write an alternative history that counteracts the content created by the army and the military archive, which is impelled by ideological and political considerations.&#8221; In the material she found in the army archive, she sees &#8220;images that depict the history of the Palestinian people and its long-term ties to this soil and this place, which present an alternative to the Zionist history that denied the Palestinians&#8217; existence here, as well as their culture and history and the protracted tragedy they endured and their national struggle of many years.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>read more: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.haaretz.com\/israel-news\/.premium-1.798565\">http:\/\/www.haaretz.com\/israel-news\/.premium-1.798565<\/a><\/p>\n<p>NOTE:<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">&nbsp;<strong><span style=\"font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif; font-size: 12.0pt;\">Due to high demand, the film <em>Looted and Hidden<\/em> (Film Pre-Premiere)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif; font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%;\">by Rona Sela will be screened on <span class=\"aBn\" data-term=\"goog_573642926\" tabindex=\"0\"><span class=\"aQJ\">Monday 3rd July, 6.30pm<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif; font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%;\">at the Tel Aviv Museum of Art,&nbsp;<span style=\"background: white;\">Sderot Sha&#8217;ul HaMelech 27, Tel Aviv<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong><span style=\"background: white; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif; font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%;\">(and not as previously advertised). Please reserve tickets in advance.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong><span style=\"background: white; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif; font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%;\">Entrance fee NIS 20, Ticket Reservations: 03 6077020<\/span><\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #1d2129; font-family: &quot;David&quot;,sans-serif; font-size: 12.0pt;\">It<br \/>\n is possible to reserve tickets in the museum&#8217;s website. please click<br \/>\nthe &#8220;cinema&#8221; category, and then go to the relevant date. Link is<br \/>\nattached<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=https:\/\/tickets.tamuseum.org.il\/allevents.aspx?ViewType%3DDaily%26direction%3D1%26startDate%3D2017-07-02%2B00%253A00%253A00Z&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1499073698648000&amp;usg=AFQjCNFGiYbnYQokFcMH12twcHTJ8Gbklg\" href=\"httpss:\/\/tickets.tamuseum.org.il\/allevents.aspx?ViewType=Daily&amp;direction=1&amp;startDate=2017-07-02+00%3A00%3A00Z\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #0563c1; font-family: &quot;David&quot;,sans-serif; font-size: 12.0pt;\">https:\/\/tickets.tamuseum.org.<wbr><\/wbr>il\/allevents.aspx?ViewType=<wbr><\/wbr>Daily&amp;direction=1&amp;startDate=<wbr><\/wbr>2017-07-02+00%3A00%3A00Z<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: &quot;David&quot;,sans-serif; font-size: 12.0pt;\">A Q&amp;A with director Rona Sela and with Sabri Jiryis, former director of Palestine Research Center will follow the screening<\/span><\/p>\n<p>A MUST ATTEND for sure, if one has access to Tel Aviv.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/hashtag\/palestine?source=feed_text&amp;story_id=519855665012318\">#Palestine<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/hashtag\/israel?source=feed_text&amp;story_id=519855665012318\">#Israel<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/hashtag\/archive?source=feed_text&amp;story_id=519855665012318\">#Archive<\/a><\/p>\n<p>____________________________________<\/p>\n<p>Everything about this list:<\/p>\n<p>http:\/\/lists.riseup.net\/www\/info\/epalestine<\/p>\n<p>To subscribe, send mail to:<\/p>\n<p>epalestine-subscribe@lists.riseup.net<\/p>\n<p>To unsubscribe, send mail to:<\/p>\n<p>epalestine-unsubscribe@lists.riseup.net<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fascinating, infuriating, insightful, and inspiring, all in one&#8230; Haaretz What Are Old Photos and Films of Palestinians Doing in the IDF Archive? From her [Dr. Rona Sela, a curator and researcher of visual history at Tel Aviv University] point of view, the systematic collecting of Palestinian visual materials in the IDF Archive &#8220;makes it possible [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":3699,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[96,388,977,439,390,348],"ppma_author":[936],"class_list":["post-3698","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-96","tag-archive","tag-haaretz","tag-israeli-defense-forces","tag-photos","tag-rona-sela"],"authors":[{"term_id":936,"user_id":4,"is_guest":0,"slug":"sambahour","display_name":"Sam Bahour","avatar_url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/bca109c333bf6d8ae807746dd512adde46265d37c923f6cd0fc4aab437f8e9aa?s=96&d=mm&r=g","author_category":"1","first_name":"Sam","last_name":"Bahour","user_url":"https:\/\/epalestine.ps\/sambahour","job_title":"","description":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Sam Bahour<\/strong> is a Palestinian-American business consultant, writer, and commentator based in Al-Bireh\/Ramallah, Palestine. He is the principal of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.aim.ps\/\">Applied Information Management (AIM)<\/a>, a consultancy specializing in business development and startup advisory services.<\/p>\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Bahour played a foundational role in establishing two of Palestine\u2019s publicly traded companies: the Palestine Telecommunications Company (PALTEL) and the Arab Palestinian Shopping Centers (APSC). He co-founded Americans for a Vibrant Palestinian Economy (A4VPE), of which he is now an emeritus member, and served as an independent director on the board of Arab Islamic Bank P.L.C. from 2004 to 2025. He currently serves on the board of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.justvision.org\/\">Just Vision<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/mas.ps\">The Palestine Economic Policy Research Institute (MAS)<\/a>.<\/p>\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He frequently gives talks to delegations visiting Palestine on the subjects of Palestine\u2019s political economy, Palestinian Politics 101, and a general orientation to the state of affairs under Israeli military occupation.<\/p>\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A prolific writer on Palestinian affairs, Bahour has been published in major international outlets including The New York Times, The Guardian, Haaretz, The Washington Post, The Boston Globe, the Los Angeles Times, Al Jazeera America, Le Monde diplomatique, Al-Monitor, +972 Magazine, The Hill, and Arab News. He has appeared as a commentator on NPR, CNN, BBC, and other broadcast media.<\/p>\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Bahour is the co-editor of <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Homeland-Oral-Histories-Palestine-Palestinians\/dp\/1566561329\/ref=la_B00HBW71SO_1_1\">Homeland: Oral Histories of Palestine and Palestinians<\/a><\/em> (Olive Branch Press, 1993) and was profiled in the bestselling anthology <em><a href=\"https:\/\/epalestine.ps\/sambahour\/2017\/06\/epalestine-kingdom-of-olives-and-ash\/\">Kingdom of Olives and Ash<\/a><\/em>, edited by Michael Chabon and Ayelet Waldman, in a chapter authored by Chabon titled \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/lithub.com\/the-tallest-man-in-ramallah\/\">The Tallest Man in Ramallah<\/a>.\u201d He holds an Associate\u2019s and Bachelor\u2019s degree in Computer Technology from Youngstown State University, and a Kellogg-Recanati International Executive MBA \u2014 a joint program of the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University and the Recanati Business School at Tel Aviv University.<\/p>\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He tweets at <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/SamBahour\">@SamBahour<\/a>, blogs at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.epalestine.ps\">www.epalestine.ps<\/a>, and may be reached at sbahour[AT]gmail[DOT]com.<\/p>"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/epalestine.ps\/sambahour\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3698","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/epalestine.ps\/sambahour\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/epalestine.ps\/sambahour\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epalestine.ps\/sambahour\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epalestine.ps\/sambahour\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3698"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/epalestine.ps\/sambahour\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3698\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9512,"href":"https:\/\/epalestine.ps\/sambahour\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3698\/revisions\/9512"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epalestine.ps\/sambahour\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3699"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/epalestine.ps\/sambahour\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3698"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epalestine.ps\/sambahour\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3698"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epalestine.ps\/sambahour\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3698"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epalestine.ps\/sambahour\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ppma_author?post=3698"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}