Before traveling to Palestine to work with us at the Palestinian Center, it is natural to have a few fears or concerns. This is normal for many of our volunteers before arriving and especially so if this is your first trip to the Middle East. The unknown always carries a bit of apprehension with it. Since this is such a common experience our volunteers experience Read More …
Trump’s decision to move the United States embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem is the hot, emotionally charged topic on everyone’s minds here in Palestine. We at the Palestinian Center here in Hebron decided to devote some time to speak with our volunteers with regards to their experience in discussions of this issue amongst themselves, within the Palestinian center, and with Palestinian friends/host families. We Read More …
How to Negotiate or Haggle in Palestinian Markets? Palestine is filled with markets, shops and malls which offer a wide array of products and goods for purchase. Palestinians are dedicated to their work despite the many restrictions Israeli authorities have placed upon imports and exports. Palestinians work very hard to still be successful in their business and livelihoods. When are the Hours of Operation of Read More …
