"Hope Is An Important Part Of Palestinian Identity"

How do you build identity and culture without a state? According to historian Toufoul Abou-Hodeib, Palestinians turn to embroidery, poetry, and music, and not least, the thought of one day being able to return home.

Portrait of Toufoul Abou-Hodeib, woman wearing glasses and red scarf.

CHALLENGING THE NARRATIVE ABOUT PALESTINIANS: Historian Toufoul Abou-Hodeib wants to ensure that Palestinians are not merely portrayed as passive recipients of events.

Photo: Lisbet Jære.

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