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,...
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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...
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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...
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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,...
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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...
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Hala Palestine
Dec 24 2025
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The Olive Tree: Symbol of Life, Survival & Palestine
There is no symbol of Palestine more enduring than the olive tree. It is impossible to walk through a Palestinian village, town, or the...
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Hala Palestine
Nov 26 2025
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The Keffiyeh: Meaning, History & Modern Use
There are objects that belong to a people so deeply that they become more than clothing or pattern — they become memory. The Palestinian...
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Hala Palestine
Nov 22 2025
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From Palestine to Your Home: Why Your Purchase Matters
There is a certain weight to an object that comes from a place under pressure. Not a physical heaviness, but something quieter — a...
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Hala Palestine
Nov 22 2025
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