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Sat. Sep 5th, 2026

Pupils in Safad, 1944

Husnieh Ghanayem

Palestine in the 1940s. Young pupils walk back to their homes from one of the schools in the well-known city of Safad. This photo was taken in 1944

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    Dr. Marwan Asmar holds a PhD from Leeds University and is a freelance writer specializing on the Middle East. He has worked as a journalist since the early 1990s in Jordan and the Gulf countries, and been widely published, including at Albawaba, Gulf News, Al Ghad, World Press Review and others.

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