Mohammed El-Kurd

Mohammed El-Kurd is a nationally touring poet and writer from Jerusalem, Palestine. He is currently pursuing an MFA in Poetry at Brooklyn College. His work has appeared in outlets like The Guardian, Al-Jazeera, and PINKO.

November 20, 2020

Tomorrow My Family and Neighbors May Be Forced From Our Homes by Israeli Settlers

The settlers have been trying to push us from our Jerusalem home since 2009. Now they might succeed.

Mohammed El-Kurd
ActivismJuly 1, 2020

My Grandmother, Icon of Palestinian Resilience

In her 103 years, my grandmother Rifqa el-Kurd survived the Nakba, occupation, and annexation—and never stopped struggling for justice.

Mohammed El-Kurd

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Mohammed El-Kurd

November 20, 2020

Tomorrow My Family and Neighbors May Be Forced From Our Homes by Israeli Settlers

The settlers have been trying to push us from our Jerusalem home since 2009. Now they might succeed.

Mohammed El-Kurd

ActivismJuly 1, 2020

My Grandmother, Icon of Palestinian Resilience

In her 103 years, my grandmother Rifqa el-Kurd survived the Nakba, occupation, and annexation—and never stopped struggling for justice.

Mohammed El-Kurd