PalestinianAmerican
Palestinian American refers to United States residents or citizens who trace their ancestry to Palestine or identify with Palestinian heritage. The term encompasses people from the Palestinian territories—West Bank and Gaza—as well as members of the Palestinian diaspora, and American-born individuals who identify with Palestinian culture. Palestinian Americans are part of the wider Arab American community and often maintain connections to Palestinian history, language, and cultural traditions. The community includes Muslims and Christians, as well as people with other or no religious affiliation.
Language commonly includes Arabic, with Palestinian dialects, alongside English. Many Palestinian Americans retain cultural practices such
Geographically, significant Palestinian American communities have formed in Michigan (notably Dearborn), New Jersey, New York, California,