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The Benefits of Olive Oil Soap for Skin: A Traditional Approach from Nablus

In recent years, there has been a growing shift toward natural skincare products, as more people begin to question the long ingredient lists found...
Post by Hala Palestine
Mar 25 2026
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Decline, Occupation, and Survival

From Decline to Survival: Nablusi Soap Under OccupationBy the late 19th century, Nablus had around 30 soap factories. By 1904, that number had dropped...
Post by Hala Palestine
Jan 15 2026
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Hands, Tools, and Human Labor

Nablusi soap is made by people, not machines. Soap Made by People, Not Machines Traditional soap factories rely on simple tools and skilled hands....
Post by Hala Palestine
Jan 15 2026
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Why Nablus? Olive Oil, Land, and Craft

Nablusi soap exists because of the land. The hills surrounding Nablus have produced olive oil for centuries. Olive trees thrive in the region’s climate,...
Post by Hala Palestine
Jan 13 2026
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A Thousands Years of Soap-Making in Palestine

Updated 2026For more than a thousand years, soap-making has been part of everyday life in Palestine — not as an industry alone, but as...
Post by Hala Palestine
Jan 13 2026
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Inside the Heritage of Nablusi Olive Oil Soap

A living craft preserved for over a thousand years In the old city of Nablus, soap making has been part of daily life for...
Post by Hala Palestine
Jan 02 2026
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Gaza After the Ceasefire: A Humanitarian Crisis That Never Ended

A ceasefire may stop bombs, but it does not rebuild lives. In Gaza Strip, the suffering did not end when the ceasefire began. Instead,...
Post by Hala Palestine
Dec 24 2025
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The First Christmas in Palestine: Faith, Resilience, and Life Under Occupation

For Palestinians, Christmas is not only a religious celebration—it is a reminder of roots, endurance, and belonging. Long before Christmas trees and commercial decorations...
Post by Hala Palestine
Dec 24 2025
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