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  2. Olive wood carving in Palestine - Wikipedia

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    Olive wood is carved into crosses, boxes, picture frames, covers for historical and old books, candle holders, rosaries, urns, vases and Christmas ornaments as well as scenes of the Holy Family. [3] Olive wood branches are supplied by olive groves in nearby villages as well as from the Nablus and Tulkarm region, despite the difficulty of ...

  3. Palestinian handicrafts - Wikipedia

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    Palestinian handicrafts include embroidery work, pottery-making, soap-making, glass-making, weaving, and olive-wood and Mother of Pearl carvings, among others. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Some Palestinian cities in the West Bank , particularly Bethlehem , Hebron and Nablus have gained renown for specializing in the production of a particular handicraft, with ...

  4. Canaan Fair Trade - Wikipedia

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    It was founded in 2004 by Palestinian-American Nasser Abufarha and is based in the West Bank city of Jenin. Canaan's products—including organic fair trade olive oil, Maftoul, Freekeh, and za'atar—are produced by over 1,700 farmers in the West Bank organized in informal cooperatives and represented by the Palestine Fair Trade Association.

  5. For Palestinians, the traditional olive harvest mired in conflict

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  6. Olive trees, markets and hikes: how the Palestinian West Bank ...

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  7. Economy of the State of Palestine - Wikipedia

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    Palestinian handicrafts include embroidery work, pottery-making, soap-making, glass-making, weaving, and olive-wood and Mother of Pearl carvings, among others. [ 58 ] [ 59 ] Some Palestinian cities in the West Bank , particularly Bethlehem , Hebron and Nablus have gained renown for specializing in the production of a particular handicraft, with ...

  8. Agriculture in the State of Palestine - Wikipedia

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    The sale of goods from Palestine to Israel became subjected to licensing and further restricted on European markets starting in 1984. Israel was not a commercial producer of olive products so Palestine became a captive market on things Israel needed and restricted on everything else. Palestine had three other problems that restricted farm ...

  9. UN says Israeli settlers cut down olive trees in 'war-like ...

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    It included a picture of a Palestinian man standing next to an olive tree stump with its branches sawn off. "Israeli forces have been using lethal, war-like tactics in the West Bank, raising ...