Mon 20-May-2024

Heritage

Affixing Palestinian embroidery to the world stage

An official UN organization the United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has finally added the art of Palestinian embroidery to its List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.

Palestinians had a prominent presence

Brazil's biggest city Sao Paulo celebrated the country's 26th Festival of Immigration over the weekend at the Immigration Museum.

Art exhibition shows solidarity with Palestinians

The Mobile Atelier Society in cooperation with the Kudsi Association Knowledge for Heritage and Culture has launched an art exhibition titled “Brush and Cause” to show solidarity with the Palestinian cause.

Israel-Palestine: How food became a target of colonial conquest

Many Arabs are rightfully outraged at the rebranding of Palestinian dishes as 'Israeli' cuisine in western countries.

Palestinian Farmers Celebrate The Start of the Olive Harvesting Season

Despite all the challenges Palestinians in besieged Gaza face on a daily basis the olive harvesting season still represents a moment of joy and communal celebration.

The traditional olive harvest season

A low yield is expected from the 2021 olive harvest in Palestine in comparison with the previous years.

Everything reminds us of Palestine

The memory of the Palestinian refugee is full of old and renewed scenes of the suffering caused by the Israeli occupation which is considered the last ongoing and the longest occupation in the past and current century.

‘The Products of Our Women’ Expo Launched in Gaza

Under the banner ‘The Products of Our Women’ the Women Affairs Center launched its annual expo in Gaza City on Tuesday with the aim of supporting women-led businesses throughout the Gaza Strip.

Mobaderoon Rafah: Women’s initiative to help poor families

Almost 30 Palestinian women gather since the early morning hours in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip to bake copious quantities of Eid cakes which is one of the Strip’s rituals for celebrating the Eid al-Fitr.

Jardali: Owner of the oldest Qatayef stand in Khan Yunis

A few meters away from the ancient Barquq Castle one of the important historical landmarks in Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip the sons of Hajj Abu Sami Al-Jardali install their market stall for making Ramadan sweets Qatayef.