Sliman Mansour next to his "Jamal Al-Mahamel" artwork in Dubai in 2014. Credit: ReutersMansour spent a lifetime depicting the struggle of Palestinians, their love for their land and the beauty of their cultural heritage. 'Palestine was not so much the subject of his work as it was its purpose,' said the Palestine Museum03:07 PM • August 25 2026 IDTSliman Mansour, one of the most influential figures in modern Palestinian art, whose paintings became enduring symbols of Palestinian identity, memory and resistance, died Monday, August 24, in Jerusalem at the age of 79.In the NewsSliman Mansour, a Pillar of Contemporary Palestinian Art, Dies at 79Second Reform Synagogue Attacked in Israel This Month Amid 'Endless Incitement'Netanyahu on Coalition Lawmaker's Vandalism: Don't Take Law Into Your Own HandsIsraeli Police Raid Last Remaining UNRWA Facility in JerusalemReport: U.S. Prepares to Return Mideast Diplomats Evacuated Before Iran WarRemembering and rebuilding two years laterICYMIAn Israeli Startup Is Reinventing Salmon Farming. It May Upend a Global IndustryThe American Jewish Establishment Is Defending an Israel That No Longer ExistsHasan Piker Talks Hamas, anti-Zionism and Why Americans Are Fed Up With IsraelDavid Remnick on Netanyahu, Mamdani and Israel's 'Failure to Face' GazaBeing Israeli Abroad Has Become Embarrassing. You Don't Talk About ItGermany Found Its Israeli Villain. Will It Continue to Ignore What Produced Him?