– Edward Said
The late Palestinian scholar, Edward Said, remarked that Palestinians had been denied permission to narrate their history and speak of the day-to-day experiences of life in the margins. Here, we reclaim that permission to narrate our own stories.
Browse by category
The Jerusalem Fund’s 47th Anniversary Gala The Jerusalem Fund will be commemorating its 47th Anniversary Gala also in Chicago, Illinois on Sunday, May 19th, 2024. This year, our gala is devoted to supporting The Jerusalem Fund’s Gaza Emergency Appeal, amidst the heart-wrenching plight of our brothers and sisters in the Gaza Strip, who are enduring … Read more
Job Type: Full Time Openings: 1 (one) Application Process Opens: April 5th, 2024. Application Process Closes: May 17, 2024 Salary: Commensurate with Experience. The Jerusalem Fund, a 501(c)(3) registered private nonprofit organization located in Washington, D.C., is currently seeking a Finance and Operations Manager. This full-time, exempt position involves a wide range of responsibilities, including managing financial and accounting tasks, processing … Read more
The Jerusalem Fund would like to give a special thanks to our Gala sponsorsfor their generous contributions! Dr. Mohayya Khilfeh ($20,000) Mr. Edward Hassan of Edwards Realty Company ($10,000) Dr. Ghaffar Kazkaz Mr. Haj Falah Tabahi Mr. & Mrs. Ibrahim & Amani Shihadeh ($5,000) Dr. Khaled Abughazaleh Ms. Fadwa Naji ($500)
The Jerusalem Fund’s Executive Director, Jehad Abusalim, was featured on Al Jazeera’s The Take Podcast to discuss the direct attack on and loss of Gaza’s intellectual, scholarly, and cultural legacy & communities.
The Jerusalem Fund’s Executive Director Jehad Abusalim on CNN discussed the loss of many of Gaza’s cultural and heritage sites, framing it as ‘an act of erasure’ aimed at wiping out the collective memory and intellectual heritage that bind a people together.
About The Jerusalem Fund The Jerusalem Fund for Education and Community Development (The Jerusalem Fund) is an independent, registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit. The Jerusalem Fund aims to foster greater awareness about Palestine, in the United States and abroad, and to ameliorate the lives of Palestinians in Palestine and the diaspora. The Jerusalem Fund accomplishes these goals through … Read more
This year, March 30th commemorates the sixth anniversary of the Great March of Return, a mass mobilization effort initiated in Gaza in 2018. This March of Return aimed to highlight the dire circumstances faced by two million Palestinians in Gaza, 70% of whom are refugees, living under a severe blockade that has rendered the Gaza … Read more
The Jerusalem Fund would like to give a special thanks to our Gala sponsors for their generous contributions! Mr. Hussein Easmeil “in memory of his late father Mr. Ahmed Ismail” ($50,000) Dr. & Mrs. Mazen & Lina Duraini ($25,000) Drs. Subhi & Maysoon Ali Foundation, Inc ($25,000) Dr. & Mrs. Eid & Saba Mustafa ($25,000) Dr. … Read more
On March 22, 2024, Jehad Abusalim, the Executive Director of The Jerusalem Fund, delivered the keynote speech at Harvard University, at the Censorship and Consciousness Conference organized by the Bell Collective for Critical Race Theory. This address, set against the backdrop of the Fifth Annual HLS Critical Race Theory Conference’s theme, “Freedom Dreaming for a … Read more
Through educational events, humanitarian support, and cultural preservation, the Jerusalem Fund is helping build the movement for Palestinian liberation.
Connect
The Jerusalem Fund
2425 Virginia Ave NW
Washington, DC 20037
(202) 338-1958
