Englishpal
Palestinian citizen
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Speaks Arabic, English, German, Italian, French, Hebrew
Registration: 16 September 2009
cost of living in Ramallah by joyoflife
Hello, I have received a job offer in Ramallah and would like to ask someone who lives already around there about cost of living to make sure I can survive! Can you help me? Sending greetings from Europe! Cristina:)
I think you guys need also to check out [Moderated: No free advert] and see the advice and comments given here about living in Ramallah / Palestine. Read More
Living in Jerusalem
I recommend you to google "aliyah". Even so you don't want to make aliyah you will find many useful things and information, e.g. about driving liscense, flat/job hunt, etc. Check also with the Israeli embassy about your visa options. Not making ... Read More
How to make friends in Palestine
I suggest to find some local organisations from your country and phone them asking about possible communities from your country. Often their are toddler groups, mothers nights out, language lessons for children etc. Like this everybody can build ... Read More
Any aid workers, development workers amongst you expats? by petercasier
Hi, In my spare time I am volunteering for [url=http://aidworkers.net]AidWorkers.net[/url], an online repository/forum/knowledge base for those working or interested in humanitarian issues, where I keep their aidworkers blogroll up to date. We ...
Sounds interesting, I just openend the website and will check it out! Thanks Read More
Do and don't in Palestine
Don'ts: - eat or drink during the month of Ramadan in public before IFTAR (fast breaking meal) - Refuse to drink something if you are invited somewhere / visiting somebody - ask for half a glass to drink (e.g. tea, juice). This is considered ... Read More
Living in Palestine
We would recommend to everybody new in Palestine to talk and exchange a lot to people to get a feeling for the culture and the do and don't in the Palestinian culture. Often it is better to ask as to make a mistake. There are many hidden rules and ... Read More