International Solidarity Movement
The International Solidarity Movement is a Palestinian-led movement focused on assisting the Palestinian cause in the Israeli–Palestinian conflict. ISM is dedicated to the use of nonviolent protests and methods only. The organization calls on civilians from around the world to participate in acts of nonviolent protests against the Israeli military in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip.
19-year-old Swedish ISM volunteer wounded by Israeli settlers in Hebron in November 2006.
Rachel Corrie stands before Israeli IDF Caterpillar D9 bulldozers
Palestinian Americans are Americans who are of full or partial Palestinian descent. It is unclear when the first Palestinian immigrants arrived in the United States, but it is believed that they arrived during the early 1900s.
The New York City Metropolitan Area, including North Jersey and Brooklyn, is home to the largest Palestinian population in the United States.
Bay Ridge in Brooklyn, New York City; also has a strongly diverse Arab community, in which its largest Arab groups are Palestinians and Yemenis. Its strong presence is noticeable from Arab shops to Babel Barber Shop, shown above during the January 2016 snow storm.
Kanafeh is a popular Palestinian dessert which originated from Nablus. Kanafeh is becoming very popular in the United States, mostly in New York City.
Yousef Saleh Erakat, better known as FouseyTube, is a successful Palestinian American YouTuber and online streamer
