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6 Sweets Everyone Must Try when Visiting Nablus, Palestine

When visiting Nablus, Palestine, there are a number of delicious, sweet treats everyone must try at least once. With so many things to choose from,...

Quick and Simple Recipe for Sahlab, a Palestinian sweet pudding

Sahlab is an indulgent and irresistible drink packed with aromatic spices that will leave you wanting more. We're showing you how you can make it y...

3 Ways to Support Palestine Today

Standing in solidarity with Palestine means prioritizing and supporting Palestinians’ needs and demands. If you’re wondering how you can do this, t...

Palestinian Za’atar Recipe | Traditional Palestinian Foods

Today, we want to share with you the makeup of Palestinian blend za’atar and how you can utilize it in your cooking!

The History of Keffiyeh: A Traditional Scarf from Palestine

This scarf we call the keffiyeh today has a fascinating history dating back to Sumerians and Babylonians in Mesopotamia. It is also known as a shem...

Fattoush: Everyone's Favorite Palestinian Salad | The Famous Bread Salad

Fattoush salad is delicious in the summertime when vegetables and herbs are at their peak, but It's also served during Ramadan at Iftar, the meal t...

The Meaning of Keffiyehs to Palestinians | 6 Ways to Wear Your Keffiyeh

The keffiyeh holds a great amount of significance for many Palestinians. With its symbolic embroidery and history, the keffiyeh has become an emble...

A Look into the Meaningful History Behind Handmade Glass from Hebron

For centuries, the art of glassmaking has become an important form of expression and tradition in Hebron. With its distinctive swirls and centuries...

Our Work to Support Palestinian Artisans in 2023

2023 is our year! You have made such an amazing impact on the lives of artisans in Palestine by shopping fair trade, hand made gifts in 2022! Here ...

Meet the Olive Woodworkers Crafting Palestinian History

Beginning in 1971, Issa started his journey in handcrafting holding cross carvings from Palestinian olive wood. His family business grew in 1997 wh...

2022 in Review: Thank Your for Supporting Palestinian Artisans!

I have so much excitement at writing this post! It's amazing to look back at our growth over the years, thanks to your support! We may not be as bi...

Make a Lasting Difference by Shopping Ethically this Holiday Season

It’s easy to forget that your purchases this holiday season do make a difference and have an impact greater than their unwrapping on Christmas day....

(Y)Our Impact: together we truly make a difference in artisan lives!

When we talk about supporting 31 artisan and women's cooperatives, it seems like a big enough number. It sure feels like we're helping support a lo...