# Daoud El-Issa
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{{Short description|Palestinian journalist (1903–1983)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2017}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Daoud El-Issa
| image = File:داود بندلي العيسى.png
| birth_date = {{birth date|1903|9|10|df=y}}
| birth_place = [Jaffa](/source/Jaffa), [Ottoman Empire](/source/Ottoman_Empire)
| death_date = {{Death date and age|1983|10|22|1903|9|10|df=y}}
| death_place = [Amman](/source/Amman), [Jordan](/source/Jordan)
| occupation = [Journalist](/source/Journalist)
}}
'''Daoud Bandaly El-Issa''' ({{langx|ar|داود بندلي العيسى}}) was a [Palestinian](/source/Palestinian_people) journalist. For a period of time he managed the newspaper [Falastin](/source/Falastin), which was established by his uncle [Issa El-Issa](/source/Issa_El-Issa) in 1911 and based in their hometown of [Jaffa](/source/Jaffa).[{{Citation|url=http://www.passia.org/palestine_facts/personalities/alpha_i.htm|title=Palestinian Personalities|publisher=[Palestinian Academic Society for the Study of International Affairs](/source/Palestinian_Academic_Society_for_the_Study_of_International_Affairs) (PASSIA)|accessdate=25 Jul 2007|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160316145232/http://www.passia.org/palestine_facts/personalities/alpha_i.htm|archive-date=16 March 2016|url-status=dead}}] ''Falastin'' became one of the most prominent and long-running newspapers in the country at the time, dedicated to [Arab nationalism](/source/Arab_nationalism) and the cause of the [Arab Orthodox](/source/Arab_Orthodox) in their struggle with the [Greek Orthodox](/source/Greek_Orthodox) Patriarchate in [Jerusalem](/source/Jerusalem). It was passionately opposed to [Zionism](/source/Zionism).[{{cite journal |last=Tamari |first=Salim |title=Issa al Issa's Unorthodox Orthodoxy: Banned in Jerusalem, Permitted in Jaffa |year=2014 |journal=Jerusalem Quarterly |issue=59 |pages=16-36 |publisher=[Institute for Palestine Studies](/source/Institute_for_Palestine_Studies) |doi=10.70190/jq.I59.p16 |doi-access=free}}][{{cite web|url=http://www.palestineremembered.com/Jaffa/Jaffa/|title=Jaffa - يافا -Jaffa - Palestine Remembered|publisher=palestineremembered.com|accessdate=6 Sep 2015}}][{{cite web|url=http://cosmos.ucc.ie/cs1064/jabowen/IPSC/php/journal.php?joid=2079|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121026015329/http://cosmos.ucc.ie/cs1064/jabowen/IPSC/php/journal.php?joid=2079 |archive-date=2012-10-26 |url-status=dead|title=Filastin (journal)|accessdate=6 Sep 2015}}][{{cite web|url=http://www.eltaher.org/docs_photos/correspondencePS_ar.html|title=محمد علي الطاهر : فلسطين – صور ، وثائق|publisher=eltaher.org|accessdate=6 Sep 2015}}][{{cite web |url=http://www.eyeonmediajo.net/%D8%B4%D8%AE%D8%B5%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%AA-%D8%A5%D8%B9%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%A9/%D8%A5%D8%A8%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%87%D9%8A%D9%85-%D8%B3%D9%83%D8%AC%D9%87%D8%A7 |title=إبراهيم سكجها « عين على الإعلام |publisher=eyeonmediajo.net |accessdate=6 Sep 2015 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150925175117/http://www.eyeonmediajo.net/%D8%B4%D8%AE%D8%B5%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%AA-%D8%A5%D8%B9%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%A9/%D8%A5%D8%A8%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%87%D9%8A%D9%85-%D8%B3%D9%83%D8%AC%D9%87%D8%A7 |archivedate=25 September 2015 }}]
El-Issa established the first Arab Orthodox Club in Jaffa with some of his friends on 4 September 1924. The administration of this club was in the Shuhaibar Building, Butmeh Road. He then worked as the general manager of ''Falastin''. He published the newspaper ''Al-Bilad'' on 23 September 1951. He was later appointed general manager of the [Jordanian Ad-Dustour](/source/Ad-Dustour_(Jordan)) newspaper, of which he was a part owner.[{{cite web|url=http://www.geni.com/people/Daoud-El-Issa/6000000008905770283|title=Daoud El Issa (1903 - d.) - Genealogy|publisher=geni.com|accessdate=6 Sep 2015}}] El-Issa became a member of Jordan Press Association in 1976.[{{cite web|url=http://www.jpa.jo/List.aspx?lng=2&Pa=Page&ID=3|title=نقابة الصحفيين الاردنيين - مجلس النقابة|publisher=jpa.jo|accessdate=6 Sep 2015|archive-date=3 September 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150903004351/http://jpa.jo/List.aspx?lng=2&Pa=Page&ID=3|url-status=dead}}]
[[File:EXILED KING ALI OF HEJAZ WITH THE EDITOR OF THE JAFFA ARAB DAILY "PALESTINE" ABOARD A SHIP AT THE JAFFA PORT. עלי מלך חג'אז בצילום משותף עם עורך העיתוD813-101.jpg|thumb|left|King [Ali bin Hussein](/source/Ali_bin_Hussein%2C_King_of_Hejaz) with Daoud El-Issa at the [Jaffa](/source/Jaffa) port, sometime in 1933]]
==See also==
*[Falastin](/source/Falastin)
*[El-Issa family](/source/El-Issa_family)
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