Thu 1-May-2025

Palestinian Heritage

Our heritage is being destroyed by investors

When the language of money speaks many considerations become absent and many slogans get neglected so do convictions and ideas.

Qarayoun community emblem of cultural survival in occupied Palestine

As one strolls down the streets of al-Qaryoun in the Old City of Nablus the traces of a rich cultural mosaic intertwined with the region’s exquisite landscapes give us the impression of an area largely marked by a myriad of sub-cultures which have left their mark in more than one way.

Italian and Palestinian traditional food prepared in Gaza

Palestinian women prepared cooking tools and ingredients at a hall of an institution in Gaza waiting for chefs from Italy and Palestine to cook traditional dishes in an event sponsored by the Ministry of Culture in Gaza.

Eid cookies: Traditional sweets in rural Palestine

As Eid Al-Adha the Muslim Day of Sacrifice approaches the smell of fine cookies in the West Bank’s rural villages and towns spreads.

Archaeological sites deeply rooted in history

The Old City of Nablus in the northern West Bank is considered an archaeological and cultural site that has attracted the attention of many visitors and researchers over the past ages.

UNESCO declares Hebron Old City a world heritage site

UN's cultural arm voted 12 to three to give heritage status to the Old City of Hebron in the Israeli-occupied West Bank.

Bringing Palestinian history and culture to London

More than 15000 people attended the two-day event in Westminster London.

Yassid Palestinian heritage surrounded by beauty and history

The village of Yassid is located to the north of the city of Nablus. It is bordered by villages and towns located in the governorates of Nablus Tubas and Jenin.

Ramadan cannon firing . . . tradition of unbreakable sacredness

Everyday thousands of Muslim worshipers throughout the occupied Palestinian territories stand on their balconies and the doorsteps of their houses awaiting the firing of the cannon in the holy month of Ramadan.

‘Faqdih’ … Ramadan’s Visit Rituals Strengthen Social Fabric

With the advent of the holy month of Ramadan the bonds of Palestinian families are growing stronger by meeting family members on the Ramadan food tables in Palestinian homes regardless of their social backgrounds.

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