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Handmade Sand Art Christmas Cards from Beit Sahour
In Beit Sahour, just next to Bethlehem, a joyful community of artisans at the Oasis Center transforms recycled paper and Bethlehem flowers into stunning handmade Christmas cards featuring Palestini...
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Felted Wool Crafting in Bethlehem
In the heart of Bethlehem, a small workshop hums with warmth and purpose. Ma’an Lil Hayat — “Together for Life” — brings together Palestinians of all abilities to create beautiful felted wool craft...
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Meet Our Artisans: The Oasis Center for People with Intellectual Disabilities
Next in our Meet Our Artisans series, we introduce the Oasis Center in Beit Sahour, where people with intellectual disabilities create beautiful handmade crafts that carry dignity, heritage, and hope.
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Our Impact in 2024: A Year of Resilience and Growth
Your support empowers Palestinian artisans! In 2024, Handmade Palestine grew by 89%, supporting 600+ artisans—mostly women—despite immense challenges. Every purchase sustains their craft, preserves...
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Hand Felted Wool Christmas Ornaments: Meet the Artisans and See How They Are Made
Celebrate the holidays with our hand-felted wool ornaments from Ma’an Lil Hayat in Bethlehem. From angels and gnomes to doves and olive branches, each piece is crafted with care, supporting artisan...
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Let Us Gift For You: Handmade Palestinian Gifts From the Heart
Share meaningful, handcrafted gifts this holiday with Handmade Palestine. From limited ceramic olive oil vases to Nabulsi soap sets and quarterly subscription boxes, let us gift for you—beautifully...
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Last Restocking of the Year: Handmade Treasures for a Meaningful Holiday Season
Our final restocking of the year is here, filled with long-awaited returns and beautiful new handmade pieces from Palestinian artisans. From reusable gift bags in traditional fabrics to our beloved...
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Giving Tuesday: Centering the Heart of the Season
This Giving Tuesday, Handmade Palestine invites you to return to the heart of Advent. Reflect with powerful voices from Palestinian Christians and support the livelihood of women artisans in Palest...
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