The Nakba, the Law, and What Lies In Between

Author Majd Kayyal

Majd Kayyal is a journalist, author, and former Arabic Media Coordinator at Adalah: The Legal Center for Arab Minority Rights in Israel. He is a recipient of the A.M. Qattan Foundation Young Artist award for his first novel, The Tragedy of Sayyed Matar.

The Day We Were Eaten Like Black Goats

Majd Kayyal: Goats and colonizers are the oldest of foes, linked by an enmity that rages across all of Palestine, especially in the Naqab. It is a battle over the land: its dimensions, its shape, its uses.

1967: The Time Machine

Majd Kayyal: The catastrophe that took place on 5 June 1967 boils down to one fact: it sealed the consequences of the Nakba. It marked the defeat of political projects that promised an Arab rebirth and refused to accept the 1948 ethnic cleansing of Palestine.

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