Naim and Wadee’a | Israel-Palestine conflict

The documentary short, directed by Najwa Najjar, delves into the life of her Palestinian grandparents, Naim Azar and Wadee’a Aghabi, who faced dire consequences in Jaffa due to the Nakba, the 1948 ethnic cleansing of Palestinians by Zionists. Through the oral testimonies of their three daughters and other relatives, the film captures personal memories that illustrate the couple’s life prior to their expulsion and the enduring effects of their displacement on the family. Published on May 27, 2025, the film highlights the historical and emotional legacy of their experiences.