Issue #6
Introducing TONGUES
Dispatches
Anthony Russell
JEW BOY
Tamir Amar Pettet
Oxcha, Oxcha
Maor Oz
Hack
Michael Liani
Jaffa My Love — The IsraHell Dystopia
Muhammad Jabali
Remember Passing
Jo Mrelli
Confusing Their Tongues
Liora Ostroff
Catchat: Following an Interview With a Cat
Hannah M. Bruckmüller, Noa C. Ginzburg, & Michal B. Ron
On Diasporic Speech
Leora Fridman
The Yiddish Terrorist
Claudia Mirelstein
Divide, Fragment, Exceptionalize
Omar Zahzah
The Taste of Displacement
Molly Theodora Oringer & Michael Rakowitz
FEAST: Semipermeable Membrane
Ana Ratner & Lily Consuelo Saporta Tagiuri
Your Love Is Like A River
Jason Lipeles
Doing Right By You
Yael Meiry
Potential History: Unlearning Imperialism
Gil Hochberg, Zoé Samudzi, Joshua Simon, Robert Yerachmiel Sniderman
The Wind and Its Hundred Doors
Sophia Terazawa
What Makes You Choke
Anh Q Vo
Jaffa My Love — The IsraHell Dystopia
Muhammad Jabali
Muhammad Jabali, The Modern Traveller's Map for The Holy Lands, 2019
Muhammad Jabali, Betty The White Savior, 2019 // (Eng.) "Hello!!! My name is Betty!! I was born to Civil Rights Lawyers from NY!!! So..., thanks God, Taglit opened my eyes! and I bought an apartment in Jaffa and decided to join the struggle I believe in: Fighting Gentrification in Jaffa" "OMG" "Yeah" "Yeah...."
Muhammad Jabali, The Shtetl Boy, 2019 // (Heb.) "Do you really doubt that a family living two generations in Warsaw lived a more modern, urban life than three generations in Cairo or Beirut? ...Hahahaha, what planet are you living on??" "... Yalla Dabkeee!!"
Muhammad Jabali, Party Girls, Hipster Boys, 2019 // Girl (Ar.): "...Sis!! I told you! It's crazy good here! Enough with all the time come to Haifa Haifa Haifa!! If I leave you there you will end up at those new parties in Kufr Yaseef!!..." Girl (Ar.): "...hahaha noooo. We will end up partying in Nazareth! Hahaha..." Boy (Heb.): "... Bro!! If I'm not mistaken those two babes are speaking Arabic <3 !!!..."
Muhammad Jabali, Colonial Hug, 2019 // (Eng.) "Hug a T.A.Z. (Temporary Autonomous Zone)"
Muhammad Jabali, Still a Minority, 2019 // ("Israeli-Arab" Ar.) "Bro! It's really hallucinatory how no matter what you do you are still a minority in this place!!!" (Heb.) "Marhaba" "Ahlan" "Ahlan" "Marhaba" "Ahlan"
Muhammad Jabali is a Palestinian artist, writer, children’s picture book author, and occasional DJ currently living in Berlin, Germany. Last year, he was part of the teaching staff of *foundationClass at Weissensee Art School, Berlin, and was previously a faculty member in both the Photography and Fine Arts departments of the Bezalel Academy for Art and Design in Jerusalem. He is currently part of the AL.Berlin Music Collective. His work spans drawing, illustration, visual essay, sound, lecture performance, children’s picture book, and academic research.
Illustrations published in print in the Jewish Museum Hohenems‘ catalogue of the exhibition “All About Tel Aviv – The invention of a City.”
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