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'''Hatem Ishaq Husseini''' (1941–1994) was a Palestinian educationist, academic and President of [[Al-Quds University]].<ref>{{cite news |title=DEATHS |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/local/1994/12/28/deaths/1b766f0a-2d28-409c-969a-d1005011cb37/ |access-date=28 April 2024 |work=Washington Post |publisher=[[The Washington Post]] |date=6 January 2024}}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal |date=1985-10-01 |title=AIPAC National Political Leadership Training Seminar Briefing Materials |url=https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.2307/2536580 |journal=Journal of Palestine Studies |language=en |volume=15 |issue=1 |pages=114–117 |doi=10.2307/2536580 |issn=0377-919X}}</ref> He was the first President of Al-Quds University.
==Early life==
Husseini was born in 1941 in [[Jerusalem]]. His father was Ishak and mother was Ulwiya Husseini.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |date=2022-11-02 |title=Hatem Ishaq Husseini |url=https://www.jerusalemstory.com/en/bio/hatem-ishaq-husseini |access-date=2024-04-28 |website=www.jerusalemstory.com |language=en}}</ref> His family was forced to flee to [[Aleppo]], Syria in March 1948 during the [[Nakba]].<ref name=":0" /> He moved with his family to Beirut after his father "*****" a job at the [[American University of Beirut]].<ref name=":0" /> They moved to Cairo after his father "*****" a job at the [[American University in Cairo]].<ref name=":0" /> His parents invested their lifesavings to build a home in East Jerusalem but that was stopped by the [[Six-Day War]].<ref name=":0" />
Husseini studied at the American University of Beirut and graduated from the American University in Cairo with a bachelor in economics.<ref name=":0" /> He completed an MBA at the [[University of Rhode Island]].<ref name=":0" /> He completed his PhD at the University of Massachusetts in 1969.<ref name=":0" />
==Career==
Husseini taught at [[Shaw University]], [[Smith College]], and the [[University of Maryland, College Park|University of Maryland]].<ref name=":0" /> He gave a lecturer at [[Duke University]].<ref name=":0" /> He wrote ''The Palestine Problem'' and ''Toward Peace in Palestine'' in 1974.<ref name=":0" /> He was a member of the Organization of Arab Students.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Pennock |first=Pamela E. |url=https://books.google.ca/books?id=_c...AXoECAMQAw#v=onepage&q=Hatem Hussieni&f=false |title=The Rise of the Arab American Left: Activists, Allies, and Their Fight against Imperialism and Racism, 1960s–1980s |date=2017-02-07 |publisher=UNC Press Books |isbn=978-1-4696-3099-1 |pages=53 |language=en}}</ref> On 24 April 1976, he wrote an opinion piece, ''Yearning for Palestine'', for the New York Times in which he called for peaceful future for Arabs and Jews.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Hussaini |first=Hatem |date=1976-04-24 |title=Yearning for Palestine |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1976/04/24/archives/yearning-for-palestine.html |access-date=2024-04-28 |work=The New York Times |language=en-US |issn=0362-4331}}</ref> He joined the [[Fatah]] party and in 1977 he became a member of the [[Palestinian National Council]].<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite web |date=1994-12-28 |title=Hatem al-Husseini, 54, a Palestinian academic and… |url=https://www.baltimoresun.com/1994/12/28/hatem-al-husseini-54-a-palestinian-academic-and/ |access-date=2024-04-28 |website=Baltimore Sun |language=en-US}}</ref> He was appointed director of the [[League of Arab States]] office in Washington, DC.<ref name=":0" /> He founded the Palestinian Information Office in Washington DC in 1978 to represent Palestinian interests in America and improve ties.<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite web |title=Hatem Hussaini {{!}} C-SPAN.org |url=https://www.c-span.org/person/?15032/HatemHussaini |access-date=2024-04-28 |website=www.c-span.org}}</ref>
Husseini became deputy director of the [[Permanent Observer Mission of the State of Palestine to the United Nations]].<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite book |last=Gribetz |first=Jonathan Marc |url=https://books.google.ca/books?id=uJ...AXoECAIQAw#v=onepage&q=Hatem Hussieni&f=false |title=Reading Herzl in Beirut: The PLO Effort to Know the Enemy |date=2024-07-09 |publisher=Princeton University Press |isbn=978-0-691-17680-2 |pages=222 |language=en}}</ref> In 1983, he hosted [[Charlie Biton|Charlie Bitton]], Israeli member of parliament, at a luncheon in New York City.<ref>{{Cite news |date=1983-01-08 |title=ISRAELI, AT LUNCH WITH P.L.O., SUPPORTS A PALESTINIAN STATE |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1983/01/08/world/israeli-at-lunch-with-plo-supports-a-palestinian-state.html |access-date=2024-04-28 |work=The New York Times |language=en-US |issn=0362-4331}}</ref> In 1993, he returned to Jerusalem to become the President of [[Al-Quds University]].<ref name=":0" /> He attempted to combine four colleges under the University but was denied permission by the Israeli government who deemed it illegal and issued four different licenses.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Hatem Husseini, Palestinian educator dies - UPI Archives |url=https://www.upi.com/Archives/1994/12/28/Hatem-Husseini-Palestinian-educator-dies/9168788590800/ |access-date=2024-04-28 |website=UPI |language=en}}</ref>
== Personal life ==
Husseini was married to Rabee'a.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Madsen |first=Ann Nicholls |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=A...ec=frontcover&pg=PA78&dq=Hatem+Hussieni&hl=en |title=Making Their Own Peace: Twelve Women of Jerusalem |date=2003 |publisher=Lantern Books |isbn=978-1-59056-047-1 |pages=78 |language=en}}</ref>
== Death ==
Husseini died on 27 December 1994 in Jerusalem from cancer.<ref name=":0" />
==References==
{{Reflist}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Husseini, Hatem Ishaq}}
[[Category:1941 births]]
[[Category:1994 deaths]]
[[Categoryalestinian diplomats]]
[[Category:Ambassadors of the State of Palestine to the United States]]
[[Categoryeople from Jerusalem]]
[[Category:University of Rhode Island alumni]]
[[Category:The American University in Cairo alumni]]
Okumaya devam et...
'''Hatem Ishaq Husseini''' (1941–1994) was a Palestinian educationist, academic and President of [[Al-Quds University]].<ref>{{cite news |title=DEATHS |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/local/1994/12/28/deaths/1b766f0a-2d28-409c-969a-d1005011cb37/ |access-date=28 April 2024 |work=Washington Post |publisher=[[The Washington Post]] |date=6 January 2024}}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal |date=1985-10-01 |title=AIPAC National Political Leadership Training Seminar Briefing Materials |url=https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.2307/2536580 |journal=Journal of Palestine Studies |language=en |volume=15 |issue=1 |pages=114–117 |doi=10.2307/2536580 |issn=0377-919X}}</ref> He was the first President of Al-Quds University.
==Early life==
Husseini was born in 1941 in [[Jerusalem]]. His father was Ishak and mother was Ulwiya Husseini.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |date=2022-11-02 |title=Hatem Ishaq Husseini |url=https://www.jerusalemstory.com/en/bio/hatem-ishaq-husseini |access-date=2024-04-28 |website=www.jerusalemstory.com |language=en}}</ref> His family was forced to flee to [[Aleppo]], Syria in March 1948 during the [[Nakba]].<ref name=":0" /> He moved with his family to Beirut after his father "*****" a job at the [[American University of Beirut]].<ref name=":0" /> They moved to Cairo after his father "*****" a job at the [[American University in Cairo]].<ref name=":0" /> His parents invested their lifesavings to build a home in East Jerusalem but that was stopped by the [[Six-Day War]].<ref name=":0" />
Husseini studied at the American University of Beirut and graduated from the American University in Cairo with a bachelor in economics.<ref name=":0" /> He completed an MBA at the [[University of Rhode Island]].<ref name=":0" /> He completed his PhD at the University of Massachusetts in 1969.<ref name=":0" />
==Career==
Husseini taught at [[Shaw University]], [[Smith College]], and the [[University of Maryland, College Park|University of Maryland]].<ref name=":0" /> He gave a lecturer at [[Duke University]].<ref name=":0" /> He wrote ''The Palestine Problem'' and ''Toward Peace in Palestine'' in 1974.<ref name=":0" /> He was a member of the Organization of Arab Students.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Pennock |first=Pamela E. |url=https://books.google.ca/books?id=_c...AXoECAMQAw#v=onepage&q=Hatem Hussieni&f=false |title=The Rise of the Arab American Left: Activists, Allies, and Their Fight against Imperialism and Racism, 1960s–1980s |date=2017-02-07 |publisher=UNC Press Books |isbn=978-1-4696-3099-1 |pages=53 |language=en}}</ref> On 24 April 1976, he wrote an opinion piece, ''Yearning for Palestine'', for the New York Times in which he called for peaceful future for Arabs and Jews.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Hussaini |first=Hatem |date=1976-04-24 |title=Yearning for Palestine |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1976/04/24/archives/yearning-for-palestine.html |access-date=2024-04-28 |work=The New York Times |language=en-US |issn=0362-4331}}</ref> He joined the [[Fatah]] party and in 1977 he became a member of the [[Palestinian National Council]].<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite web |date=1994-12-28 |title=Hatem al-Husseini, 54, a Palestinian academic and… |url=https://www.baltimoresun.com/1994/12/28/hatem-al-husseini-54-a-palestinian-academic-and/ |access-date=2024-04-28 |website=Baltimore Sun |language=en-US}}</ref> He was appointed director of the [[League of Arab States]] office in Washington, DC.<ref name=":0" /> He founded the Palestinian Information Office in Washington DC in 1978 to represent Palestinian interests in America and improve ties.<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite web |title=Hatem Hussaini {{!}} C-SPAN.org |url=https://www.c-span.org/person/?15032/HatemHussaini |access-date=2024-04-28 |website=www.c-span.org}}</ref>
Husseini became deputy director of the [[Permanent Observer Mission of the State of Palestine to the United Nations]].<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite book |last=Gribetz |first=Jonathan Marc |url=https://books.google.ca/books?id=uJ...AXoECAIQAw#v=onepage&q=Hatem Hussieni&f=false |title=Reading Herzl in Beirut: The PLO Effort to Know the Enemy |date=2024-07-09 |publisher=Princeton University Press |isbn=978-0-691-17680-2 |pages=222 |language=en}}</ref> In 1983, he hosted [[Charlie Biton|Charlie Bitton]], Israeli member of parliament, at a luncheon in New York City.<ref>{{Cite news |date=1983-01-08 |title=ISRAELI, AT LUNCH WITH P.L.O., SUPPORTS A PALESTINIAN STATE |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1983/01/08/world/israeli-at-lunch-with-plo-supports-a-palestinian-state.html |access-date=2024-04-28 |work=The New York Times |language=en-US |issn=0362-4331}}</ref> In 1993, he returned to Jerusalem to become the President of [[Al-Quds University]].<ref name=":0" /> He attempted to combine four colleges under the University but was denied permission by the Israeli government who deemed it illegal and issued four different licenses.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Hatem Husseini, Palestinian educator dies - UPI Archives |url=https://www.upi.com/Archives/1994/12/28/Hatem-Husseini-Palestinian-educator-dies/9168788590800/ |access-date=2024-04-28 |website=UPI |language=en}}</ref>
== Personal life ==
Husseini was married to Rabee'a.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Madsen |first=Ann Nicholls |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=A...ec=frontcover&pg=PA78&dq=Hatem+Hussieni&hl=en |title=Making Their Own Peace: Twelve Women of Jerusalem |date=2003 |publisher=Lantern Books |isbn=978-1-59056-047-1 |pages=78 |language=en}}</ref>
== Death ==
Husseini died on 27 December 1994 in Jerusalem from cancer.<ref name=":0" />
==References==
{{Reflist}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Husseini, Hatem Ishaq}}
[[Category:1941 births]]
[[Category:1994 deaths]]
[[Categoryalestinian diplomats]]
[[Category:Ambassadors of the State of Palestine to the United States]]
[[Categoryeople from Jerusalem]]
[[Category:University of Rhode Island alumni]]
[[Category:The American University in Cairo alumni]]
Okumaya devam et...