Coming to Palestine without Speaking Arabic

If you don’t speak any Arabic, living in Palestine for a couple of months might sound like a crazy and intimidating prospect. It’s true that this language barrier may make certain situations confusing and challenging, but coming to Palestine without knowing Arabic is totally possible. Many interns and volunteers show up at the Palestinian Center having no background in Arabic whatsoever. Some, like myself, show Read More …

Books to Read Before Visiting Palestine

Books to Read Before Visiting Palestine: As the birthplace of major world religions, the homelands of some of the world’s oldest civilizations, and the site of one of the longest running modern land dispute, Palestine has attracted the attention of numerous authors. Countless books, in the form of novels, historical anthologies, and academic works, have been written about the Palestine. This provides visitors to Palestine Read More …