Comparable economies to that of a new Palestinian state have mostly opted for a pegged exchange rate regime, but generally not a currency union or a currency board. The issue of a new Palestinian currency would bring only relatively small steady state seigniorage, but the transitional seigniorage gains would be more significant. Gravity models suggest the new state would do up to a third of its...

Abstract This article examines ecological practices at the Palestine Museum of Natural History in Bethlehem, West Bank. Through an analysis museum's botanical gardens, explores what it calls ‘biodiverse futures’ as a spatio‐temporal alternative to domination settler colonialism Israel/Palestine. While much scholarship has focused on environmental imaginaries that have informed colonial conquest...

This article analyzes the original essay “Going Down to Sea” by David Ben-Gurion, written in 1937. The studies historical context of Ben-Gurion’s maritime proclamation and discusses Zionist Organization’s increasing interest sea as a place power influence. It demonstrates how Jewish conquest influenced national movement general Labor Zionism specific. Moreover, it also shows Zionists propagated...

Sopralluoghi in Palestina ( Location Hunting Palestine ) () documents Pasolini’s search for an archaic, biblical world within which to set Il Vangelo secondo Matteo The Gospel According St. Matthew (). Palestine/Israel was eventually abandoned, with being filmed and around Basilicata. documentary has proven a fertile object Palestinian artists have conducted dialogues. Following Edward Said, th...

AT THE end of the eleventh century a spate of intellectual activity in all fields, usually known as the Twelfth-Century Renaissance, began in Western Europe. Medical knowledge, consequently, made considerable advances with the rediscovery, mainly from Arabic sources, of Ancient Greek medical texts and with the translation of the works of skilled Arabic doctors who practised according to Greek p...

This article describes the broad ethno-botany and folk medicine in Palestine. It presents examples of different edible plants and their use by Palestinians in a host of manners, fresh, cooked and dried, both as foodstuffs and treatment of diseases and medical disorders. Their potential application as cancer chemopreventive agents needs to be a focus of research attention.

BACKGROUND Research conducted on conditions responsible for the greatest disease burden should be given the highest priority, particularly in resource-limited settings. The present study aimed to assess the research output in relation to disease burden in Palestine and to identify the conditions which are under- or over-investigated, if any. METHODS We searched PubMed and Scopus for reports o...

Much has been written on Martin Buber’s public response to Mahatma Gandhi’s article “The Jews”, which had published in the newspaper Harijan 1938, just after Nazi pogrom against Jews known as “Kristallnacht”. I wish examine more closely conception of God’s command Jewish people settle land Palestine a manner that expresses love for their Arab neighbors, seeks harmony and peace land, serves not ...

Most of the consumed energy in Palestine comes from Israel. Meanwhile, Israeli government controls amount electricity for Palestinians due to political reasons. This has led many shortages, prompting invest grid connected photovoltaic systems mitigate shortages. However, lack experience and loose policies have negatively affected distribution network Palestine. Thus, this paper aims discuss cur...

BACKGROUND Natural products have many uses and purposes, including those linked to pharmaceutics and cosmetics. The aim of this study was to investigate the use of natural remedies for the treatment of hair and scalp disorders in the West Bank, Palestine. METHODS An ethnopharmacological survey of herbal remedies and other natural products used in cosmetics and cosmeceuticals was carried out i...