Wed 30-April-2025

Heritage

Maftool of Beit Daras is present at the Great March of Return

Maftool is a Palestinian traditional dish that has special and close ties to the Palestinian people’s heritage.

What is the story behind this tradition?

Coloring eggs using beautiful colors during the month of April and distributing them among the poor and the children is a very old habit in the occupied West Bank.

The Old Town of Awarta

As soon as you enter the town of Awarta to the southeast of Nablus in the West Bank you could see the ruins of its Old Town which has been vandalized and abandoned.

Archaeological site its owners are not allowed to visit

At Khirbet al-Shajarah in Salfit city in the West Bank there is a dirt road a huge wall and stones the sounds of birds filling the place oak trees and grapes abandoned olives and the smell of flowers and trees.

Sultan’s Pool in Al-Khalil

The city of Hebron (Al-Khalil) is the epicenter of the cultural-battle between the Palestinians the right owners of the land and the racist Israeli occupiers who are working hard to Judaize Al-Khalil day and night.

The Palestinian Thobe: A Symbol of Return

Since the early hours of the morning Palestinian elder Um Farid al-Dalais got ready to take part in the Great March of Return to the east of Al-Bureij refugee camp wearing her traditional peasant dress (Thobe) which she cherishes.

Don’t deny the names of our favorite dishes

When Reem Kassis brought home acceptance letters from top American universities a family acquaintance quipped: "Why bother paying for such an expensive education? Don't you know like all Arab women she is going to end up in the kitchen?"

Al-Yasmina Neighborhood in Nablus: Abandoned History

At the entrance of the old town of Nablus and to the west of the city lies the well-known neighborhood of Yasmina.

Mazari’ al-Nubani: Natural beauty and old history

One can smell the fragrance of flowers mixed with the smell of old stones while walking in the ancient alleys of Mazari' al-Nubani village north of Ramallah.

Shushbarak: Palestinian Dish Enjoyed by Palestinians

One popular restaurant at the entrance of the city of Hebron located at the Jerusalem square in particular where dozens of classic and popular restaurants offer Hebron Qidra Maqlubih Mansaf Mandi and Musakhan is characterized by old dishes that have a unique taste enjoyed only by the rich in Palestine.

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