People in Palestine
These are some pictures of typical Palestinians, who are my friends.





The living room of the house where I stay


simon and his cousin dressed like santa for christmas


my friend at her work, sewing sweatshirts


this is a family in qalqilia who are my friends (next five pics)


The mother of the family


the baby, seehan


the three kids: Jihad, Nizan and Seehan


The middle child, 3 yr old Nizan


The oldest, 13 yr old Jihad


International visitors eating traditional Palestinian food -- hummus, tomatoes, falafel, olives, bread -- all locally grown in Jayyous (see below)


Ahmad and Mohamed
These two are kids from farming families in Jayyous, who are losing their land right now as the Israeli army is annexing the town's land in order to expand the state of Israel.
More info: Article from the Christian Science Monitor about Jayyous
Map of the area, including Jayyous village