Yousef Khanfar is award-winning photographer. In 2003, he was listed as one of the World's Top Photographers. In 2007, his last book In Search of Peace was the Award winner of the 2007 IP Outstanding Book of the Year. Also in 2007, he was selected as Artist of the Year by Mont Blanc with United Nation to help promote literacy around the world. He has been published and exhibited worldwide.
Yousef Khanfar is also the Exhibits Chairman for the Photography Hall of Fame and Museum where he exhibited Gordon Parks, Arnold Newman, Yousuf Karsh, Phil Borges, Robert Glenn Ketchum, Galen Rowell, Bruce Barnbaum, Philip Hyde, and Ruth Bernhard.