"The land was always the spring of our narratives."
Ahmed Harb, author
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The Agricultural Heritage of Artas When it comes to agriculture, the people of Artas have been specially blessed. The lush and fertile Artas Valley, fed by...
Artas Folklore Center 10.04.2012
The Importance of the Sea (Gaza) The Importance of the Sea
By Yasmeen J. El Khoudary
TWIP, June 2011
As young children, we all asked our parents or...
This Week In Palestine 25.11.2011
Palestinian Cave Culture Palestinian Cave Culture Underground Cities and Cave Dwellings in the Mountains of Hebron
By Dr. Ali Qleibo
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A Day in Wadi Qelt By Sami Backleh
Glossy black plumage with orange patches on the outer wing that are particularly noticeable in flight …...
This Week In Palestine 30.11.2007
2007 Artas Lettuce Festival: Hiking Hiking
Too few Palestinians make it a point to get out and enjoy the splendors of the countryside. Artas Folklore Center was...
Artas Folklore Center 08.06.2007
The Olive Tree Planting Day Olive Tree Planting Day 3rd February 2007 3rd February, 2007
The day started with local and international volunteers...
Baha Hilo 24.03.2007
Palestine in Winter By Sami Backleh
Winter is here now. Years ago I used not to like this dark cold season, the time of minimum sunlight and...
This Week In Palestine 18.02.2007
The Climate of Palestine Its weather is excellent. Its atmosphere is clear, and its air is pure; indeed it is the best climatic region. Summer...
Turathuna Bethlehem University 23.01.2007
The Jerusalem Wilderness Where nature and culture come together
By Imad Atrash
The southern part of the Jerusalem Wilderness (E 3519; N 3142)...
This Week In Palestine 09.12.2006
Natural Heritage in Palestine By Dr. Ramzi Sansur
In 1972, UNESCO adopted the Convention Concerning the Protection of the Cultural and Natural...
This Week In Palestine 09.12.2006
My house Stairs The Old Palestinian House with a nice Stairs in Hebron.