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Personal Details Summary
Name	Nerdeen Kiswani
Age / How old / Birthday / Date of Birth / DOB	Born in 1994. As of 2024, she is around 30 years old.
Wedding & Marriage / Husband / Engaged / Fiance	Check the full bio for relationship details.
Children / No. of Kids	None
Ethnicity / Origin / Heritage / Race	Arab
Nationality	Palestinian-American

Wikipedia Biography / Profile Background

Introduction :

Nerdeen Kiswani is a Palestinian-American activist and lawyer who advocates for the liberation of Palestine and the rights of oppressed people around the world.
A graduate of CUNY Law School and a recipient of the 2023 Public Interest Law Association Fellowship, Kiswani is the founder and chair of Within Our Lifetime – United for Palestine, a grassroots organization that organizes protests, rallies, educational events, and solidarity actions supporting the Palestinian struggle.

Personal Life, Parents and Family Details :

Nerdeen Mohsen Kiswani was born in Jordan and raised in Brooklyn, New York, to Palestinian parents who had emigrated from the West Bank. She has two brothers and a sister, who are also involved in social justice causes. Her father has a store in Brooklyn.
Back in the 1990s, Nerdeen’s father fled his native village of Beit Iksa to Jordan, where he met her mother, another Beit Iksa native. When Nerdeen was around two years old, the family moved to America.

Early Life and Education :

Nerdeen developed a passion for activism and justice at a young age, inspired by her parents’ stories of living under Israeli occupation and its resistance.
She attended public schools in Brooklyn, where she excelled in academics and extracurricular activities. She was also the president of the Muslim Student Association and the editor-in-chief of the school newspaper.

As a youngster, Nerdeen also participated in various community service projects and volunteer programs. She then enrolled in Hunter College, where she majored in political science and minored in Arabic.
At Hunter College, she was the co-founder and president of the Students for Justice in Palestine chapter, where she led events, and demonstrations to raise awareness and mobilize support for the Palestinian cause.
Kiswani has interned at the American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee and the Center for Constitutional Rights, where she gained experience in advocacy and litigation.

She graduated from Hunter College with honors in 2020 and went on to pursue her law degree at CUNY Law School, where she continued her activism and leadership.
At CUNY, Nerdeen was the co-chair of the National Lawyers Guild chapter, the vice president of the Middle Eastern Law Students Association, and the editor of the CUNY Law Review.
She also participated in the International Women’s Human Rights Clinic, where she worked on cases involving gender-based violence, and refugee rights. She was selected as the commencement speaker for 2022, where she delivered a powerful speech calling for collective liberation and justice.

Career, Net worth and Salary :

Nerdeen is a public interest lawyer and a social justice activist. She is the founder and chair of Within Our Lifetime (WOL) – United for Palestine, an Anti-Israel organization that aims to revitalize the revolutionary spirit of the Palestinian diaspora and to achieve the liberation of Palestine. She oversees the vision, strategy, and operations of WOL, which has chapters in several US cities. She also coordinates with other local, national, and international groups that share the same goals and values.
She is a frequent speaker, writer, and media commentator on issues related to Palestine, Israel, and the Middle East. She has been featured in various media outlets, such as The Guardian, Al Jazeera, Democracy Now, and Mondoweiss.

She is a recipient of the 2023 Public Interest Law Association Fellowship, which provides funding and support for recent law graduates who pursue careers in public service.
Currently, Nerdeen is working as a staff attorney at the Center for Constitutional Rights, where she focuses on cases involving human rights, civil liberties, and social justice. She is also a member of the National Lawyers Guild, the Association of Muslim American Lawyers, and the Palestine Legal Network.

Interesting Facts and Trivia :

Nerdeen is fluent in English and Arabic.
Nerdeen is a supporter of the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) movement, which calls for economic and cultural pressure on Israel to end its occupation of Palestine. She strongly advocates for the right of return of Palestinian refugees to their homeland.
Nerdeen is a survivor of a vicious Zionist smear campaign that tried to discredit her and prevent her from entering her homeland.

In 2022, she was denied entry to Palestine by the Israeli authorities after being interrogated at the airport during a 15-hour ordeal at the Allenby crossing. This crossing serves as the entry and exit point for Palestinians with West Bank identity documents. Kiswani used her US passport and planned to visit family and friends in the West Bank and Israel. However, Israeli authorities cited her “hostile behavior towards Israel” as the reason for denying entry. She was also targeted by right-wing media and Zionist organizations, who accused her of being a radical anti-Semite, and a terrorist sympathizer.
Nerdeen was named “Anti-Semite of the Year” in 2020 by a pro-Israel group. She responded to these attacks with courage and resilience, vowing to continue her fight for liberation within her lifetime.