Dear Friends,
Salaam and greetings from Palestine. Siraj Center is proud to announce the newest website for enhancing visits to Palestine http://www.walkpalestine.com Walk Palestine website is till under construction and will be adding more and more opportunities to walk in Palestine. Please visit the site and enjoy it. The Palestinian Summer Celebration is a unique rich experience in Palestine enables you to be engaged in the daily life with the people of Palestine Come and celebrate Palestine! The Palestinian Summer Celebration is a unique annual program that gives people from all over the world the chance to encounter the life, culture, and politics of Palestine. Learn Arabic and study Palestinian history at Bethlehem University, spend time with local families and volunteer with a community organization. For more information: http://www.sirajcenter.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=16&Itemid=1 16th. Artas Lettuce Festival PROGRAM May 7, 2010 ACTIVITY TIME Gathering at Suleiman's Pool along with Al-Quds Scouts Group and the Palestinian Wedding 12:00 Starting the Itinerary 12:30 Gathering at the Festival's location 01:15 Official opening of the Festival 01:30 Some Verses from Al-Quran 01:32 Palestinian National Anthem –Tribute to Palestinian Martyrs, one minute silence 01:35 Artas Mayor's speech 01:40 Artas "heritage conservation" troupe show 01:45 Festival's sponsor speech 02:00 "Dalal Al-Moghrabi" troupe show 02:10 Artas Popular Heritage Center speech 02:20 Fashion show 02:25 Song interval 02:40 Rwad troupe from Aida Camp 02:45 Popular Zajal (poetry and music) 03:00 Beit Umar troupe show 03:10 Artas Popular Heritage troupe show 03:25 Closure 04:10 16th. Artas Lettuce Festival PROGRAM May 8, 2010 May 8, 2010 9:00 / Gathering near Murad's Castle (Suleiman's Pool) 9:30 / Starting Spring Journey The route starts at Murad's Castle and the Conferences Palace passing though Suleiman's Pool, Artas watercourse, the Plums ruins, then to Artas valley and Artas convent, ending in the Popular Art Center. Ramzi Abu Swai 0598305810 General invitation to participate Popular Committee Against the Apartheid Wall in the village of Wad Rahal has the honor to invite you to attend and participate in the sit-in will be in the village at this year's People's Committee in the village, on Friday, 7/5/2010 at 11 am and please for your attendance and to support the national mission Coordinator of the Popular Committee Against the Wall : shade fwagra Phone number:0598366884 Email: [email protected] George S. Rishmawi Coordinator, Siraj, Center For Holy Land Studies Beit Sahour, Schoold Street P.O.Box 48 Palestine Email: [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Website: http://www.sirajcenter.org http://www.bikepalestine.com coming soon: http://www.walkpalestine.com Tel: +972 2 274 8590 Fax: +972 2 274 8774 Mobile: 0599 180 872 USA number: 1 989 607 9480 Skype: georgerish
