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Olive harvest

PHOTOS: Beit Sahour Kindergarten Visits Olive Press

November 3, 2014 by communications coordinator
(© D. Hudson/ELCJHL)

BEIT SAHOUR – During the fall, the ELCJHL schools pick olives and visit olive presses as part of their learning. On Wednesday, October 29th, 2014, The ELS Beit Sahour kindergarten visited an olive press in Beit Sahour to learn more about how olive oil is made.

Posted in: ELCJHL News Tagged: Beit Sahour, Evangelical Lutheran School in Beit Sahour, Evangelical Lutheran Schools, Olive, Olive harvest, Olive Press, Palestinian Olives

PHOTOS: Al-Mahaba Kindergarten Picks Olives

October 15, 2014 by communications coordinator
(© D. Hudson/ELCJHL)

JERUSALEM – The Al-Mahaba Kindergarten stepped out of their door and into the olive grove to do some picking.  The students will then brine the olives and get to take a jar home for their families. Take a look at all the fun we had!

Posted in: ELCJHL News Tagged: Al-Mahaba, Evangelical Lutheran Schools, Kindergarten, Olive, Olive harvest

Al-Mahaba children help with olive harvest

October 20, 2009 by communications coordinator Leave a Comment

Children from the ELCJHL Al-Mahaba Kindergarten olives recently joined in the olive harvest on the Mount of Olives. After picking them, they pounded them and placed them in salt water to make them edible.

Posted in: ELCJHL News Tagged: Al-Mahaba Kindergarten, Evangelical Lutheran Schools, harvest, Olive harvest

Olive Festival in Bethlehem

October 21, 2006 by communications coordinator Leave a Comment

Dark skies and rain didn’t stop the Sixth Annual Olive Harvest Festival in Bethlehem Saturday, October 28th, in Manger Square. The festival is sponsored by the ELCJHL’s Environmental Education Center, the Bethlehem Peace Center, the Chamber of Commerce and Industry and the East Jerusalem YMCA. Marking the harvest of the Palestinian traditional olive harvest, Palestinians … [Read more…]

Posted in: ELCJHL News Tagged: EEC, Environmental Education Center, Olive, Olive harvest, Palestine

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