Made in Palestine
Briefly

The Hirbawi textile factory in Hebron, West Bank, is the last producer of traditional Palestinian keffiyeh. Founded in 1961 by Hajj Yasser Hirbawi, it is now run by his three sons. The factory embodies more than just a source of income; it represents memory, pride, and the enduring spirit of Palestinian culture. The brothers view their work as a critical element of their identity, reflecting both resistance to occupation and a dedication to preserving their heritage through craftsmanship.
The Hirbawi textile factory, operating since 1961, is the last producer of the traditional Palestinian keffiyeh in Hebron, serving as a vital part of local heritage.
For the Hirbawi brothers, the factory transcends a mere business; it stands as a powerful symbol of resistance, preserving cultural identity amidst adversity.
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