Cuisine
This dish originated in Jordan but is loved by many Palestinians.
What is Mansaf?
The capital city.
What is Quds (Jerusalem)?
Famous Palestinian head covering usually worn by men.
What is Keffiyeh?
Palestinian dance often performed at weddings and celebrations, characterized by rhythmic stomping and intricate footwork.
What is Dabke?
Large body of water to the west of Palestine.
What is the Mediterranean sea?
Middle Eastern dessert made from shredded dough soaked in sweet syrup, often filled with cheese and dyed orange.
What is Knaffeh?
This coastal city in the ____ Strip is known for its sandy beaches and Mediterranean charm.
What is Gaza city?
Traditional embroidered dress for women.
What is a thobe?
Colorful, intricately embroidered patterns often found on clothing and textiles
What is Tatreez?
Name the sacred mosque in Jerusalem that is one of the holiest sites in Islam.
What is Al-Aqsa Mosque.
Widely hated dish that everyone's mom loves to make.
What is Bamia?
The city that is home to the Church of the Nativity.
What is Bethlehem?
Name the black and white checkered pattern often seen on traditional Palestinian scarves.
What is Hatta?
Party thrown by Palestinian brides traditionally before their wedding day to celebrate with female friends and family members.
What is a Henna Party?
Mosque associated with the father of prophets located in Khalil (Hebron).
What is Ibrahimi Mosque?
This dish consists of roasted chicken or lamb with rice and cauliflowers, potatoes or eggplants, nuts, and a mixture of aromatic spices.
What is Maqluba?
Largest city in the Gaza Strip
What is Rafah?
Worn by men, this is a long, ankle-length dress, typically made of cotton or wool. It can be plain or decorated with embroidery and is commonly worn in various styles in different regions.
What is a Dishdasha (Thobe)?
In Palestinian political cartoons, he is the iconic child refugee character with tousled hair representing the enduring oppression and the search for justice
Who is Handala?
One of the oldest cities dating back to 9000 BC.
What is Ariha (Jericho)?
Dish composed of roasted chicken baked with onions, sumac, allspice, saffron, and fried pine nuts served over taboon bread.
What is Msakhan?
City located in the north west, is famous for its soap and olive oil production.
What is Nablus?
Worn over thobe on special occasions, often made of fine wool and is adorned with embroidery.
What is a bisht?
Celebrated Palestinian poet known for his works, including "The Music of Human Flesh" and "Unfortunately, It Was Paradise," which explore themes of identity, exile, and the Palestinian experience
Who is Mahmoud Darwish?
City known as "Bride of the Sea" (Aroos al Bahar).
What is Haifa?