Culture and Traditions
The traditionally red and black stitching/embroidery made by Palestinian women.
Tatreez
Mediterranean Sea
The arabic word meaning "catastrophe", marked in 1948.
Nakba
The arabic word "balad" means this.
Homeland or Country
What is a Palestinian's defence weapon of choice?
A rock
What is the city known for making the best Knafeh?
Nablus
What is the capital city of Palestine?
Jerusalem (Al-Quds)
This Year marks the first intifada.
1987
A loud noise made my women at weddings or celebrations
Zaghrouta
What does it mean when you are told "Mashi"
You are in deep trouble.
The Palestinian dish made with Sumac, Chicken, Onions, and bread.
Msakhan
Palestine is split into two main lands, what are they?
Gaza Strip and The West Bank.
The famous Palestinian poet who wrote “Identity Card.”
Mahmoud Darwish
The Arabic word that has many meanings- "hurry up" or "Let's go" or
Yallah
What you do when you are offered food, but you are not hungry?
Eat it anyway.
The traditional line dance mostly seen at weddings and celebrations.
Dabkah
This city is known for its olive soap production.
Nablus
The fruit now famous for Palestinian roots and connection to the land.
Olives
How do Middle Eastern/Asian mothers say "No" without saying no?
"Inshallah"
What is the biggest stereotype about Palestinians?
Angry or Stubborn
The traditional dish meaning "Upside-down".
Maqlouba
What river is referred to in "From the River to the Sea"?
The Jordan River
A Palestinian singer, famously known for competing on Arab Idol, and for his song "Dammi Falasteeni"
Mohammed Assaf
The phrase “Fil mishmish” literally means “in the apricot season,” but is used to express what idea?
Meaning "When pigs fly" (that will never happen)
What do Palestinians put on everything?
Olive Oil