A Conversation on the Best Foods of Palestine: One of the many things Palestine is known for is its food. Palestinian food is emulated across the world but as our volunteers tell us, there is nothing like the real thing. Palestine is known for its foods such as falafel, shawarma and manakesh. We spoke with our volunteers to see which foods they have come to love Read More …
The Palestinian flag : If you spend anytime walking around Hebron, or anywhere in the West Bank, you’ll see a lot of Palestinian flags. As a country still struggling to achieve full independence, Palestinians are especially patriotic and proud of their identity. Alongside pictures of Yasser Arafat, and the Fatah party flag, the Palestinian flag adorns streets, shop signs, and is waived proudly by people Read More …
Historic Figures Admired in Palestine: You’re walking down the street and you see a coffee cart. Unlike a regular coffee shop, however, this one has pictures of famous Arab men on it. You recognize Yasser Arafat and Gamal Abdel Nasser, but no one else. Who do Palestinians admire from the past? Who do they look to for inspiration? Here, we’ll briefly discuss some famous individuals Read More …
