Discover Palestinian Symbols
The Colors of Tatreez: What Red, Black, and Ind...
Why red dominated Palestinian embroidery, what indigo carried in Gaza, and how the thread color on a woman's dress mapped her village.
The Colors of Tatreez: What Red, Black, and Ind...
Why red dominated Palestinian embroidery, what indigo carried in Gaza, and how the thread color on a woman's dress mapped her village.
Handala: The Refugee Child Symbol of Palestine
Handala is the barefoot, ten-year-old refugee child drawn by Naji al-Ali in 1969. His turned back became one of the most recognized symbols of Palestinian exile and the right of...
Handala: The Refugee Child Symbol of Palestine
Handala is the barefoot, ten-year-old refugee child drawn by Naji al-Ali in 1969. His turned back became one of the most recognized symbols of Palestinian exile and the right of...
Za'atar: The Wild Thyme of Palestine and Its Hi...
By Jad Sahyoun, FALASTIN On the limestone hills of Palestine, a low grey-green herb has been gathered by hand for longer than any written record of the land. That herb...
Za'atar: The Wild Thyme of Palestine and Its Hi...
By Jad Sahyoun, FALASTIN On the limestone hills of Palestine, a low grey-green herb has been gathered by hand for longer than any written record of the land. That herb...
How to Wear a Keffiyeh: 6 Ways Rooted in Palest...
Six traditional ways the keffiyeh is worn, what the headwrap and agal mean, and how to wear the cloth with the respect a heritage object asks for.
How to Wear a Keffiyeh: 6 Ways Rooted in Palest...
Six traditional ways the keffiyeh is worn, what the headwrap and agal mean, and how to wear the cloth with the respect a heritage object asks for.
Palestinian Cotton: The Fabric of Palestinian A...
Cotton cultivation in Palestine is documented from at least the Byzantine period. The Sharon Plain was a major Ottoman-era cotton export zone, Gaza had a distinct weaving tradition, and Palestinian...
Palestinian Cotton: The Fabric of Palestinian A...
Cotton cultivation in Palestine is documented from at least the Byzantine period. The Sharon Plain was a major Ottoman-era cotton export zone, Gaza had a distinct weaving tradition, and Palestinian...
Palestine Merchandise: What to Look for in Auth...
Authentic Palestinian merchandise is distinguished by specificity: symbols with traceable historical origins, designs based on documented sources, and the ability to explain what each symbol represents and why. A practical...
Palestine Merchandise: What to Look for in Auth...
Authentic Palestinian merchandise is distinguished by specificity: symbols with traceable historical origins, designs based on documented sources, and the ability to explain what each symbol represents and why. A practical...