Issue 1: Openings

After a five-year hiatus, Muftah Magazine is back with a fresh look, biannual issues, and a renewed mission.

Graffiti of two boys pointing to a crack in the separation wall in Bethlehem, Palestine. Photo by Riad Alarian, 2018.

Dear Readers,

Welcome to Openings, the first issue in Muftah’s return.

We’re excited to be back after a five-year break, and even more excited to share this next chapter with you. For a fuller reflection on where we’ve been and where we’re …