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Cultural Forum Center Appreciates Book Donation Initiative by Residents of Beit Duqqu The Library of the Cultural Forum Center extends its sincere thanks and appreciation to Mr. Maher Tayseer Dawoud and a group of residents of Beit Duqqu for their in

Cultural Forum Center Appreciates Book Donation Initiative by Residents of Beit Duqqu The Library of the Cultural Forum Center extends its sincere thanks and appreciation to Mr. Maher Tayseer Dawoud and a group of residents of Beit Duqqu for their in

Cultural Forum Center Appreciates Book Donation Initiative by Residents of Beit Duqqu The Library of the Cultural Forum Center extends its sincere thanks and appreciation to Mr. Maher Tayseer Dawoud and a group of residents of Beit Duqqu for their initiative to donate a collection of diverse books to the library. The Center’s Director, Hossam Al-Sheikh, praised this initiative, highlighting its contribution to promoting culture and knowledge and emphasizing the importance of community initiatives in enriching libraries and providing valuable knowledge resources for students and researchers. The library invites school and university students, as well as those interested in literature and culture, to benefit from its available books for reading, research, and study.
 The Cultural Forum Center, in partnership with the Tamer Institute for Community Education, held a session on Thursday, October 8, 2026, titled “From the Olive Tree to Oil… and from Oil to Soap,” introducing participants to the process of olive oil

The Cultural Forum Center, in partnership with the Tamer Institute for Community Education, held a session on Thursday, October 8, 2026, titled “From the Olive Tree to Oil… and from Oil to Soap,” introducing participants to the process of olive oil

The Cultural Forum Center, in partnership with the Tamer Institute for Community Education, held a session on Thursday, October 8, 2026, titled “From the Olive Tree to Oil… and from Oil to Soap,” introducing participants to the process of olive oil production and soap making in Beit Anan. The session included an introduction to the different stages of the process, reading and writing stories and poems related to the olive harvest season, and learning about the traditional olive presses and the importance of preserving them as part of Palestinian heritage and collective memory.
 The Cultural Forum Center, in partnership with the Tamer Institute for Community Education, held a session on Thursday, October 8, 2026, titled “From the Olive Tree to Oil… and from Oil to Soap,” introducing participants to the process of olive oil

The Cultural Forum Center, in partnership with the Tamer Institute for Community Education, held a session on Thursday, October 8, 2026, titled “From the Olive Tree to Oil… and from Oil to Soap,” introducing participants to the process of olive oil

The Cultural Forum Center, in partnership with the Tamer Institute for Community Education, held a session on Thursday, October 8, 2026, titled “From the Olive Tree to Oil… and from Oil to Soap,” introducing participants to the process of olive oil production and soap making in Beit Anan. The session included an introduction to the different stages of the process, reading and writing stories and poems related to the olive harvest season, and learning about the traditional olive presses and the importance of preserving them as part of Palestinian heritage and collective memory.
Training Workshop on Burn Cream Production The Cultural Forum Center organized a training workshop on producing burn creams in Khirbet Umm Al-Lahm, with the participation of 15 women, facilitated by trainer Insaf Al-Hanawi. The workshop aimed to enha

Training Workshop on Burn Cream Production The Cultural Forum Center organized a training workshop on producing burn creams in Khirbet Umm Al-Lahm, with the participation of 15 women, facilitated by trainer Insaf Al-Hanawi. The workshop aimed to enha

Training Workshop on Burn Cream Production The Cultural Forum Center organized a training workshop on producing burn creams in Khirbet Umm Al-Lahm, with the participation of 15 women, facilitated by trainer Insaf Al-Hanawi. The workshop aimed to enhance participants’ practical knowledge and skills and introduce them to methods of producing and using burn creams, as part of the Center’s activities to develop skills and promote community empowerment
The Cultural Forum Center honored Mr. Hani Shneineh, Field Coordinator at Tamer Institute, in recognition of his active role in supporting inclusive education activities, activating cultural and traditional craft activities at the library, including

The Cultural Forum Center honored Mr. Hani Shneineh, Field Coordinator at Tamer Institute, in recognition of his active role in supporting inclusive education activities, activating cultural and traditional craft activities at the library, including

The Cultural Forum Center honored Mr. Hani Shneineh, Field Coordinator at Tamer Institute, in recognition of his active role in supporting inclusive education activities, activating cultural and traditional craft activities at the library, including soap making, straw crafts, pottery, and weaving, as well as his valuable contributions to the library’s activities and development. The honoring took place on the occasion of his travel to the United States to pursue his academic studies. The Center expressed its appreciation for his efforts and contributions, wishing him continued success in his academic and professional journey
Olive Harvest Conference to Strengthen Farmer Protection in the Northwest Jerusalem Villages The Popular Action Committee and the municipalities of the Northwest Jerusalem villages organized a meeting on the olive harvest season, with the participati

Olive Harvest Conference to Strengthen Farmer Protection in the Northwest Jerusalem Villages The Popular Action Committee and the municipalities of the Northwest Jerusalem villages organized a meeting on the olive harvest season, with the participati

Olive Harvest Conference to Strengthen Farmer Protection in the Northwest Jerusalem Villages The Popular Action Committee and the municipalities of the Northwest Jerusalem villages organized a meeting on the olive harvest season, with the participation of representatives from the Popular Action Committee, the Wall and Settlement Resistance Commission, the Military and Civil Liaison, local municipalities, community institutions, and a number of farmers, alongside the Cultural Forum Center. The meeting discussed ways to support farmers, facilitate their access to their lands, and strengthen their protection during the olive harvest season. Participants emphasized the importance of coordination and cooperation among all relevant institutions to support farmers and strengthen their resilience. The conference also announced October 15, 2026, as a volunteer olive-harvesting day, and called on local and international institutions to participate in the volunteer work, support farmers, and accompany them to their lands. Olive season… a season of resilience and giving.
As part of efforts to promote children’s mental health, the Cultural Forum Center organized a recreational day for the students of Beit Anan Girls’ Basic School, attended by the Honorary President of the Parents’ Council, Mr. Abdullah Ahmad Jabr. The

As part of efforts to promote children’s mental health, the Cultural Forum Center organized a recreational day for the students of Beit Anan Girls’ Basic School, attended by the Honorary President of the Parents’ Council, Mr. Abdullah Ahmad Jabr. The

As part of efforts to promote children’s mental health, the Cultural Forum Center organized a recreational day for the students of Beit Anan Girls’ Basic School, attended by the Honorary President of the Parents’ Council, Mr. Abdullah Ahmad Jabr. The day was generously supported by Mr. Salah Khalil Darwish Al-Sheikh, a member of the Beit Anan community living in the United States. The event featured interactive activities, inflatables, and various games, creating a joyful atmosphere and bringing smiles to the students’ faces.
As part of efforts to promote children’s mental health, the Cultural Forum Center, in partnership with Beit Anan Municipality, organized a recreational day for the children of Beit Anan Model Kindergarten at the Old Town “Qaa Al-Housh.” The day was g

As part of efforts to promote children’s mental health, the Cultural Forum Center, in partnership with Beit Anan Municipality, organized a recreational day for the children of Beit Anan Model Kindergarten at the Old Town “Qaa Al-Housh.” The day was g

As part of efforts to promote children’s mental health, the Cultural Forum Center, in partnership with Beit Anan Municipality, organized a recreational day for the children of Beit Anan Model Kindergarten at the Old Town “Qaa Al-Housh.” The day was generously supported by Mr. Salah Khalil Darwish Al-Sheikh, a member of the Beit Anan community living in the United States. The activities included interactive games and water activities, creating a joyful atmosphere and bringing smiles to the children’s faces
The Cultural Forum Center, in partnership with the Palestinian Vision Foundation, conducted educational activities as part of the “Education in the West Bank” project, targeting students from grades 2 to 5. The activities included reviewing Arabic le

The Cultural Forum Center, in partnership with the Palestinian Vision Foundation, conducted educational activities as part of the “Education in the West Bank” project, targeting students from grades 2 to 5. The activities included reviewing Arabic le

The Cultural Forum Center, in partnership with the Palestinian Vision Foundation, conducted educational activities as part of the “Education in the West Bank” project, targeting students from grades 2 to 5. The activities included reviewing Arabic letters, vowel marks, and long and short syllables, as well as mathematics exercises on numbers up to 999 and 9,999, expanded form, and prime factorization.
As part of the Cultural Forum Center’s commitment to the cultural field, the theater team continued its training through a session focused on voice, body and facial movement, and voice modulation, aiming to develop participants’ skills and strengthen

As part of the Cultural Forum Center’s commitment to the cultural field, the theater team continued its training through a session focused on voice, body and facial movement, and voice modulation, aiming to develop participants’ skills and strengthen

As part of the Cultural Forum Center’s commitment to the cultural field, the theater team continued its training through a session focused on voice, body and facial movement, and voice modulation, aiming to develop participants’ skills and strengthen their stage presence and performance
The Cultural Forum Center and the Women’s Centre for Legal and Social Counseling (WCLAC) signed a five-year partnership agreement aimed at strengthening joint cooperation in promoting the rights of women and girls, supporting the role of youth, and c

The Cultural Forum Center and the Women’s Centre for Legal and Social Counseling (WCLAC) signed a five-year partnership agreement aimed at strengthening joint cooperation in promoting the rights of women and girls, supporting the role of youth, and c

The Cultural Forum Center and the Women’s Centre for Legal and Social Counseling (WCLAC) signed a five-year partnership agreement aimed at strengthening joint cooperation in promoting the rights of women and girls, supporting the role of youth, and contributing to combating discrimination and violence while advancing justice and equality. The agreement comes as part of both centers’ efforts to expand community partnerships, strengthen institutional cooperation, and serve the local community
The Cultural Forum Center, in partnership with the Palestinian Vision Organization, continues to implement learning support sessions as part of the “Education in the West Bank” project. The sessions focus on enhancing students’ concentration and disc

The Cultural Forum Center, in partnership with the Palestinian Vision Organization, continues to implement learning support sessions as part of the “Education in the West Bank” project. The sessions focus on enhancing students’ concentration and disc

The Cultural Forum Center, in partnership with the Palestinian Vision Organization, continues to implement learning support sessions as part of the “Education in the West Bank” project. The sessions focus on enhancing students’ concentration and discipline, including Arabic and English reading and arithmetic operations for Grades 6 and 7, as well as reviewing arithmetic operations and completing Arabic and English assessment worksheets for Grades 8, 9, and 10.
The Cultural Forum Center organized the launch of the novel “My Mind Is Decaying with Rot” by young novelist Ahmed Mishal Shamasneh from Qatanna, as part of “Lamma Thaqafiya | Word and Art Forum.” The event featured a critical reading and discussion

The Cultural Forum Center organized the launch of the novel “My Mind Is Decaying with Rot” by young novelist Ahmed Mishal Shamasneh from Qatanna, as part of “Lamma Thaqafiya | Word and Art Forum.” The event featured a critical reading and discussion

The Cultural Forum Center organized the launch of the novel “My Mind Is Decaying with Rot” by young novelist Ahmed Mishal Shamasneh from Qatanna, as part of “Lamma Thaqafiya | Word and Art Forum.” The event featured a critical reading and discussion of the novel and its themes, attended by Mr. Ramzi Barakat, representing the Ministry of Jerusalem Affairs, and Ms. Sabrin Hamid, representing the Palestinian Ministry of Culture, alongside cultural figures and literary enthusiasts from the northwest Jerusalem villages.
 The Cultural Forum Center organized a meeting for the “Friends of the Library” group, featuring a journey through the world of books and reading, stories of historical figures from Beit Anan, and real travel experiences. The meeting also included th

The Cultural Forum Center organized a meeting for the “Friends of the Library” group, featuring a journey through the world of books and reading, stories of historical figures from Beit Anan, and real travel experiences. The meeting also included th

The Cultural Forum Center organized a meeting for the “Friends of the Library” group, featuring a journey through the world of books and reading, stories of historical figures from Beit Anan, and real travel experiences. The meeting also included the distribution of the “Library Passport,” symbolizing each reader’s journey through books and knowledge and offering an interactive reading experience that encourages participants to discover new worlds through every book they read, along with an introduction to the library’s registration requirements.
As part of Cultural Forum Center’s efforts to support students, 450 school bags were distributed across the northwestern Jerusalem area, including Beit Anan, Beit Daqou, Beit Ijza, Beit Hanina al-Tahta, and Beit Iksa. The bags included essential scho

As part of Cultural Forum Center’s efforts to support students, 450 school bags were distributed across the northwestern Jerusalem area, including Beit Anan, Beit Daqou, Beit Ijza, Beit Hanina al-Tahta, and Beit Iksa. The bags included essential scho

As part of Cultural Forum Center’s efforts to support students, 450 school bags were distributed across the northwestern Jerusalem area, including Beit Anan, Beit Daqou, Beit Ijza, Beit Hanina al-Tahta, and Beit Iksa. The bags included essential school supplies such as notebooks, pens, an eraser, a ruler, a water bottle, and book covers. Our sincere thanks and appreciation go to the supporting institutions and individual donors for their generous contributions and support for students.
The Cultural Forum Center welcomed Mr. Abdullah Ahmad Jabr, a member of the Palestinian community in the United States. During his visit, he toured the Center’s facilities and learned about its programs and activities, praising its role and the initi

The Cultural Forum Center welcomed Mr. Abdullah Ahmad Jabr, a member of the Palestinian community in the United States. During his visit, he toured the Center’s facilities and learned about its programs and activities, praising its role and the initi

The Cultural Forum Center welcomed Mr. Abdullah Ahmad Jabr, a member of the Palestinian community in the United States. During his visit, he toured the Center’s facilities and learned about its programs and activities, praising its role and the initiatives it provides to serve the people of Beit Anan and the Northwest Jerusalem area. The Cultural Forum Center extends its sincere thanks and appreciation to Mr. Abdullah Ahmad Jabr for his generous contribution and sponsorship of the ceremony honoring volunteers and youth leaders, in support of the Center’s efforts and in recognition of the contributions of young people and volunteers
رئيس مركز المنتدى الثقافي حسام الشيخ في لقاء عبر برنامج «فلسطين هذا الصباح» بتاريخ 19/9/2026، للحديث حول دور المركز في قرى شمال غرب القدس، وجهوده في نشر الثقافة وتعزيز الحضور الثقافي والمجتمعي، إلى جانب دوره الفاعل في تنفيذ البرامج والأنشطة التي تسته

رئيس مركز المنتدى الثقافي حسام الشيخ في لقاء عبر برنامج «فلسطين هذا الصباح» بتاريخ 19/9/2026، للحديث حول دور المركز في قرى شمال غرب القدس، وجهوده في نشر الثقافة وتعزيز الحضور الثقافي والمجتمعي، إلى جانب دوره الفاعل في تنفيذ البرامج والأنشطة التي تسته

رئيس مركز المنتدى الثقافي حسام الشيخ في لقاء عبر برنامج «فلسطين هذا الصباح» بتاريخ 19/9/2026، للحديث حول دور المركز في قرى شمال غرب القدس، وجهوده في نشر الثقافة وتعزيز الحضور الثقافي والمجتمعي، إلى جانب دوره الفاعل في تنفيذ البرامج والأنشطة التي تستهدف الأطفال والشباب والنساء، وتعزيز المشاركة المجتمعية
Launch of the Educational Support Program at the Cultural Forum Center

Launch of the Educational Support Program at the Cultural Forum Center

Launch of the Educational Support Program at the Cultural Forum Center The Cultural Forum Center has launched the Educational Support Program, targeting students from Grades 2 to 10 across four educational groups, in partnership with the Palestinian Vision Organization, as part of the “Education in the West Bank” project. The sessions include interactive educational activities aimed at strengthening basic skills and supporting students in addressing learning gaps within a safe and encouraging learning environment.
يواصل مركز المنتدى الثقافي تنفيذ دورة الموسيقى، التي أصبحت مساحة مستمرة للأطفال واليافعين للتعلّم والتدريب واكتشاف المواهب، من خلال الغناء والموسيقى، في أجواء مليئة بالتفاعل والإبداع.

يواصل مركز المنتدى الثقافي تنفيذ دورة الموسيقى، التي أصبحت مساحة مستمرة للأطفال واليافعين للتعلّم والتدريب واكتشاف المواهب، من خلال الغناء والموسيقى، في أجواء مليئة بالتفاعل والإبداع.

يواصل مركز المنتدى الثقافي تنفيذ دورة الموسيقى، التي أصبحت مساحة مستمرة للأطفال واليافعين للتعلّم والتدريب واكتشاف المواهب، من خلال الغناء والموسيقى، في أجواء مليئة بالتفاعل والإبداع.
تتواصل تدريبات فرقة الدبكة في مركز المنتدى الثقافي، بخطوات متناسقة وروح جماعية، لنحافظ على تراثنا ونطوّر مهارات أعضائنا. الدبكة حكاية… وخطواتها بتكمل  The Dabkeh troupe’s training sessions continue at the Cultural Forum Center, with synchronized step

تتواصل تدريبات فرقة الدبكة في مركز المنتدى الثقافي، بخطوات متناسقة وروح جماعية، لنحافظ على تراثنا ونطوّر مهارات أعضائنا. الدبكة حكاية… وخطواتها بتكمل The Dabkeh troupe’s training sessions continue at the Cultural Forum Center, with synchronized step

تتواصل تدريبات فرقة الدبكة في مركز المنتدى الثقافي، بخطوات متناسقة وروح جماعية، لنحافظ على تراثنا ونطوّر مهارات أعضائنا. الدبكة حكاية… وخطواتها بتكمل The Dabkeh troupe’s training sessions continue at the Cultural Forum Center, with synchronized steps and a strong sense of teamwork, preserving our heritage while developing the skills of its members. Dabkeh is a story… and its steps continue
مركز المنتدى الثقافي يختتم فعاليات الصيف بـ«حصاد الصيف.. إبداع وإنجاز» في إطار ملتقى الثقافة لمة ثقافية ، اختتم مركز المنتدى الثقافي فعاليات برامجه ومخيماته الصيفية من خلال فعالية «حصاد الصيف.. إبداع وإنجاز»، ضمن ملتقى لَمّة ثقافية، بمشاركة الأطفال و

مركز المنتدى الثقافي يختتم فعاليات الصيف بـ«حصاد الصيف.. إبداع وإنجاز» في إطار ملتقى الثقافة لمة ثقافية ، اختتم مركز المنتدى الثقافي فعاليات برامجه ومخيماته الصيفية من خلال فعالية «حصاد الصيف.. إبداع وإنجاز»، ضمن ملتقى لَمّة ثقافية، بمشاركة الأطفال و

مركز المنتدى الثقافي يختتم فعاليات الصيف بـ«حصاد الصيف.. إبداع وإنجاز» في إطار ملتقى الثقافة لمة ثقافية ، اختتم مركز المنتدى الثقافي فعاليات برامجه ومخيماته الصيفية من خلال فعالية «حصاد الصيف.. إبداع وإنجاز»، ضمن ملتقى لَمّة ثقافية، بمشاركة الأطفال واليافعين والشباب والنساء والمتطوعين وأهالي المجتمع المحلي. وتضمنت الفعالية عرض نتاجات وإبداعات المشاركين، وأعمال ومنتجات سيدات المجتمع المحلي، إلى جانب فقرات موسيقية ودبكة، وتكريم المشاركين والمتطوعين تقديراً لجهودهم. وجاءت الفعالية تتويجاً لموسم صيفي حافل بالبرامج التعليمية والثقافية والشبابية والنسوية والترفيهية، وتعزيزاً لرسالة المركز في تمكين المجتمع المحلي ودعم الإبداع والثقافة والتراث
Cultural Forum Center Visits Schools and Kindergarten in Beit Anan

Cultural Forum Center Visits Schools and Kindergarten in Beit Anan

Cultural Forum Center Visits Schools and Kindergarten in Beit Anan As part of strengthening communication and cooperation with educational institutions in the community, the Cultural Forum Center visited several schools and kindergartens in Beit Anan, congratulating teachers and students on the start of the new academic year. The visits included Beit Anan Boys’ Secondary School, Beit Anan Girls’ Secondary School, Beit Anan Boys’ Basic School, Beit Anan Girls’ Basic School, and Beit Anan Model Kindergarten. The visits also included discussions on implementing joint programs and activities that benefit students and support their skills, as well as coordinating recreational and cultural activities throughout the academic year
Cultural Forum Center Visits Schools and Kindergarten in Beit Anan

Cultural Forum Center Visits Schools and Kindergarten in Beit Anan

Cultural Forum Center Visits Schools and Kindergarten in Beit Anan As part of strengthening communication and cooperation with educational institutions in the community, the Cultural Forum Center visited several schools and kindergartens in Beit Anan, congratulating teachers and students on the start of the new academic year. The visits included Beit Anan Boys’ Secondary School, Beit Anan Girls’ Secondary School, Beit Anan Boys’ Basic School, Beit Anan Girls’ Basic School, and Beit Anan Model Kindergarten. The visits also included discussions on implementing joint programs and activities that benefit students and support their skills, as well as coordinating recreational and cultural activities throughout the academic year
Cultural Forum Center Visits Schools and Kindergarten in Beit Anan

Cultural Forum Center Visits Schools and Kindergarten in Beit Anan

Cultural Forum Center Visits Schools and Kindergarten in Beit Anan As part of strengthening communication and cooperation with educational institutions in the community, the Cultural Forum Center visited several schools and kindergartens in Beit Anan, congratulating teachers and students on the start of the new academic year. The visits included Beit Anan Boys’ Secondary School, Beit Anan Girls’ Secondary School, Beit Anan Boys’ Basic School, Beit Anan Girls’ Basic School, and Beit Anan Model Kindergarten. The visits also included discussions on implementing joint programs and activities that benefit students and support their skills, as well as coordinating recreational and cultural activities throughout the academic year
Cultural Forum Center Visits Schools and Kindergarten in Beit Anan

Cultural Forum Center Visits Schools and Kindergarten in Beit Anan

Cultural Forum Center Visits Schools and Kindergarten in Beit Anan As part of strengthening communication and cooperation with educational institutions in the community, the Cultural Forum Center visited several schools and kindergartens in Beit Anan, congratulating teachers and students on the start of the new academic year. The visits included Beit Anan Boys’ Secondary School, Beit Anan Girls’ Secondary School, Beit Anan Boys’ Basic School, Beit Anan Girls’ Basic School, and Beit Anan Model Kindergarten. The visits also included discussions on implementing joint programs and activities that benefit students and support their skills, as well as coordinating recreational and cultural activities throughout the academic year
Cultural Forum Center Folk Arts and Dabke Group Presents Traditional Performances

Cultural Forum Center Folk Arts and Dabke Group Presents Traditional Performances

Cultural Forum Center Folk Arts and Dabke Group Presents Traditional Performances In the presence of representatives of the Cultural Forum Center, the Center’s Folk Arts and Dabke Group participated in the 2026 ceremony honoring successful Tawjihi graduates in Beit Anan, presenting traditional Palestinian performances and dabke in a joyful celebratory atmosphere
Cultural Forum Center Continues Music and Singing Training

Cultural Forum Center Continues Music and Singing Training

Cultural Forum Center Continues Music and Singing Training The Cultural Forum Center continues its music and singing training sessions as part of its activities aimed at developing talents and enhancing the artistic skills of children and youth. The training provides participants with a space for learning, self-expression, and creativity, while encouraging them to develop their musical abilities and work as a team.
First Meeting of the Drama Group at the Cultural Forum Center

First Meeting of the Drama Group at the Cultural Forum Center

First Meeting of the Drama Group at the Cultural Forum Center The Cultural Forum Center held the first meeting of its drama group, featuring icebreaker and introductory activities aimed at getting participants to know each other, breaking down barriers, and creating a comfortable space for communication and interaction, in preparation for upcoming drama training and activities.
Training Workshop on Burn Cream Production

Training Workshop on Burn Cream Production

Training Workshop on Burn Cream Production The Cultural Forum Center organized a training workshop on burn cream production, facilitated by Insaf Al-Hanawi, aiming to enhance participants’ practical skills and knowledge
Closing Session of Advocacy and Media Campaigns Training

Closing Session of Advocacy and Media Campaigns Training

The Cultural Forum Center concluded its training program on advocacy and media campaigns, in partnership with WCLAC, with the participation of the Center’s volunteers.
Launch of Advocacy and Media Campaigns Training

Launch of Advocacy and Media Campaigns Training

Launch of Advocacy and Media Campaigns Training Today, the Cultural Forum Center in Beit Anan launched a capacity-building training program on advocacy and media campaigns, in partnership with the Women’s Centre for Legal and Social Counseling (WCLAC), with the participation of volunteers the Cultural Forum Center
The Director of the Cultural Forum Center participated on Monday evening in the launch event of the novel “My Mind Is Decaying

The Director of the Cultural Forum Center participated on Monday evening in the launch event of the novel “My Mind Is Decaying

The Director of the Cultural Forum Center participated on Monday evening in the launch event of the novel “My Mind Is Decaying with Rot” by writer Ahmad Mishal Shamasneh, held at the Mahmoud Darwish Museum, in the presence of a number of intellectuals and literature enthusiasts. The event included a critical reading and discussion of the novel and its intellectual and literary themes. The Cultural Forum Center is also scheduled to host a book-signing event soon, as part of its efforts to support cultural and literary activities and strengthen the presence of cultural initiatives in the northwest Jerusalem area.
Training Workshop on Burn Cream Production

Training Workshop on Burn Cream Production

Training Workshop on Burn Cream Production The Cultural Forum Center, in partnership with Beit Ijza Village Council and Beit Ijza Association, organized a training workshop on producing burn creams, facilitated by Insaf Al-Hanawi, to enhance participants’ practical skills and knowledge.
Awareness Session for Youth and Women on Legislative Council Elections

Awareness Session for Youth and Women on Legislative Council Elections

Awareness Session for Youth and Women on Legislative Council Elections The Cultural Forum Center, in cooperation with the Working Woman Society, organized an awareness session for youth and women on Legislative Council elections and the decisions and laws governing them, with the participation of lawyer Alaa Badarna. The session aimed to enhance legal awareness and encourage community participation.
Meeting with the Palestinian Hydrology Group - PHG

Meeting with the Palestinian Hydrology Group - PHG

Meeting with the Palestinian Hydrology Group - PHG The Cultural Forum Center hosted a meeting with Palestinian Hydrology Group - PHG to introduce its work in the fields of water, environment, agriculture, and sustainable development. The meeting also addressed the Group’s role in supporting women and transforming their ideas into practical initiatives that contribute to food security, improve livelihoods, and strengthen the resilience of Palestinian communities. resilience of Palestinian communities
Traditional Dabke training continues at the Cultural Forum Center, where participants learn steps and rhythms while developing their performance and teamwork skills in an atmosphere that celebrates art and heritage  

Traditional Dabke training continues at the Cultural Forum Center, where participants learn steps and rhythms while developing their performance and teamwork skills in an atmosphere that celebrates art and heritage  

Traditional Dabke training continues at the Cultural Forum Center, where participants learn steps and rhythms while developing their performance and teamwork skills in an atmosphere that celebrates art and heritage  
‏Wheat Harvest as Part of the “Seeds of Hope” Initiative

‏Wheat Harvest as Part of the “Seeds of Hope” Initiative

As part of the “Seeds of Hope” initiative, the Cultural Forum Center in Beit Anan carried out the wheat harvest, marking the culmination of the agricultural cooperative’s efforts. The initiative highlights the importance of cooperative farming, strengthening people’s connection to their land, and supporting community resilience. From seed to harvest… we plant hope and reap goodness.
The Mathematics Course continues at the Cultural Forum Center, with a review of the multiplication table and an introduction to division through simple and interactive methods that help children strengthen their mathematical skills.

The Mathematics Course continues at the Cultural Forum Center, with a review of the multiplication table and an introduction to division through simple and interactive methods that help children strengthen their mathematical skills.

The Mathematics Course continues at the Cultural Forum Center, with a review of the multiplication table and an introduction to division through simple and interactive methods that help children strengthen their mathematical skills.
 Introductory Meeting and Community Partnership

Introductory Meeting and Community Partnership

The Cultural Forum Center held an introductory meeting with the Women’s Centre for Legal Aid and Counselling to learn about its programs and services, exchange experiences, and explore opportunities for cooperation and networking
A Cultural and Recreational Gathering for Children

A Cultural and Recreational Gathering for Children

The Cultural Forum Center, in cooperation with the Palestinian Ministry of Culture, organized a cultural and recreational day for children as part of the Jerusalem Cultural Train activities. The event aimed to provide psychological relief, bring joy to children, and conclude the summer camp activities. The day featured traditional songs performed by folk artist Abdullah Marei, a Palestinian folk tale presented by storyteller Wafaa Al-Khasib, and a traditional Dabke performance celebrating the authenticity of Palestinian heritage. The event brought together joy, culture, and Palestinian heritage in a warm and engaging atmosphere
From Al-Nuweima to Beit Anan… A Meeting that Brings Girls Together

From Al-Nuweima to Beit Anan… A Meeting that Brings Girls Together

From Al-Nuweima to Beit Anan… A Meeting that Brings Girls Together As part of the “Girls’ Space” Program, and in partnership with Sharek Youth Forum, the Cultural Forum Center in Beit Anan hosted a group of girls from Al-Nuweima Youth Sports Club in an exchange visit aimed at strengthening communication and networking among the girls. The visit included an introduction to the center’s programs and facilities, interactive activities, and a cultural tour highlighting the heritage and archaeological sites of Beit Anan.
مركز المنتدى الثقافي بالشراكة مع مؤسسة الرؤيا الفلسطينية ينفذان أنشطة تفريغ نفسي للأطفال

مركز المنتدى الثقافي بالشراكة مع مؤسسة الرؤيا الفلسطينية ينفذان أنشطة تفريغ نفسي للأطفال

مركز المنتدى الثقافي بالشراكة مع مؤسسة الرؤيا الفلسطينية ينفذان أنشطة تفريغ نفسي للأطفال نفّذ مركز المنتدى الثقافي بالشراكة مع مؤسسة الرؤيا الفلسطينية أنشطة تفريغ نفسي للأطفال، وذلك ضمن إطار المنحة المشتركة بين الطرفين، بهدف دعم الصحة النفسية للأطفال ومساعدتهم على التعبير عن مشاعرهم والتعامل مع الضغوط بطريقة آمنة وإيجابية. وجاء هذا النشاط كجزء من سلسلة الأنشطة المنفذة ضمن المشروع، حيث تضمّن مجموعة من الفعاليات التفاعلية والتمارين التي تساعد الأطفال على التفريغ النفسي، وتعزز لديهم مهارات التعبير عن المشاعر وبناء الثقة بالنفس. وقد أدارت الجلسة المدربة نانسي غيث، التي قدّمت أنشطة وأساليب تدريبية مبسطة تتناسب مع الفئة العمرية للأطفال، وساهمت في خلق بيئة آمنة ومشجعة للتعبير والمشاركة. ويأتي تنفيذ هذه الأنشطة في إطار حرص مركز المنتدى الثقافي ومؤسسة الرؤيا الفلسطينية على توفير برامج داعمة للأطفال تعزز صحتهم النفسية وتدعم نموهم الاجتماعي والعاطفي.
نفذت دائرة الشباب واليافعين في مركز المنتدى الثقافي مبادرتها الرمضانية من خلال توزيع الماء والتمر على السائقين والمواطنين المتأخرين عن الوصول إلى منازلهم قبيل أذان المغرب، وذلك عند دوار أبو خضير في بلدة بدو شمال غرب القدس.

نفذت دائرة الشباب واليافعين في مركز المنتدى الثقافي مبادرتها الرمضانية من خلال توزيع الماء والتمر على السائقين والمواطنين المتأخرين عن الوصول إلى منازلهم قبيل أذان المغرب، وذلك عند دوار أبو خضير في بلدة بدو شمال غرب القدس.

نفذت دائرة الشباب واليافعين في مركز المنتدى الثقافي مبادرتها الرمضانية من خلال توزيع الماء والتمر على السائقين والمواطنين المتأخرين عن الوصول إلى منازلهم قبيل أذان المغرب، وذلك عند دوار أبو خضير في بلدة بدو شمال غرب القدس. وتأتي هذه المبادرة في إطار تعزيز قيم التكافل الاجتماعي والعمل التطوعي خلال شهر رمضان المبارك، حيث شارك مجموعة من اليافعين والشباب المتطوعين في تجهيز وتوزيع التمر والمياه على المارة والسائقين قبيل موعد الإفطار، في لفتة إنسانية تهدف إلى مساندة الصائمين الذين أدركهم وقت الإفطار وهم على الطريق. وأكد القائمون على المبادرة أن هذا النشاط يجسد روح التعاون والمسؤولية المجتمعية، ويسهم في تعزيز ثقافة العطاء والعمل التطوعي لدى فئة الشباب واليافعين، خاصة خلال شهر رمضان الذي تتجلى فيه قيم التضامن والتراحم بين أفراد المجتمع. وتقدم مركز المنتدى الثقافي بالشكر لجميع المتطوعين المشاركين في تنفيذ المبادرة، متمنيًا أن يعيد الله شهر رمضان على الجميع بالخير والبركة.
مركز المنتدى الثقافي ومؤسسة تامر ينفذان نشاطاً تعليمياً تفاعلياً للأطفال ضمن برنامج التعليم الجامع

مركز المنتدى الثقافي ومؤسسة تامر ينفذان نشاطاً تعليمياً تفاعلياً للأطفال ضمن برنامج التعليم الجامع

مركز المنتدى الثقافي ومؤسسة تامر ينفذان نشاطاً تعليمياً تفاعلياً للأطفال ضمن برنامج التعليم الجامع نفّذ مركز المنتدى الثقافي بالشراكة مع مؤسسة تامر للتعليم المجتمعي نشاطاً تعليمياً تفاعلياً للأطفال، وذلك ضمن برنامج تعزيز جودة التعليم الجامع الذي تنفذه مؤسسة تامر بالشراكة مع مؤسسة الحق في اللعب. وتضمّن اللقاء مجموعة من الأنشطة التربوية والقرائية الهادفة، حيث تعرّف الأطفال إلى المشاعر المختلفة مثل الخوف والحزن والحب من خلال قراءة قصة «مياو مياو»، كما جرى نقاش تفاعلي حول طرق التعبير الآمن عن المشاعر وأهمية فهمها والتعامل معها بطريقة إيجابية. كما شارك الأطفال في نشاط فني عبّروا من خلاله بالرسم عن الأشياء المهمة التي قد يصطحبونها معهم عند السفر، في تجربة ساعدتهم على التعبير عن أفكارهم ومشاعرهم بطريقة إبداعية. وفي الجانب التعليمي، تعرّف الأطفال إلى حرف الباء شكلاً وصوتاً، وقرأوا قصة «البطة بطوطة»، ثم تدربوا على كتابة أشكال الحرف وتمييزه ضمن كلمات مختلفة، إضافة إلى التعرف على المد القصير (الفتحة). واختُتم النشاط بتفاعل الأطفال مع أنشودة الحروف التي عززت مهارات التعلم لديهم بطريقة ممتعة وتفاعلية. ويأتي هذا النشاط في إطار الجهود المستمرة لتعزيز التعلم التفاعلي وتنمية المهارات اللغوية والاجتماعية لدى الأطفال ضمن بيئة تعليمية داعمة ومحفزة.
وزير الثقافة يزور مركز المنتدى الثقافي وبلدية بيت عنان ضمن فعاليات ملتقى الرواية العربية

وزير الثقافة يزور مركز المنتدى الثقافي وبلدية بيت عنان ضمن فعاليات ملتقى الرواية العربية

وزير الثقافة يزور مركز المنتدى الثقافي وبلدية بيت عنان ضمن فعاليات ملتقى الرواية العربية زار وزير الثقافة الفلسطيني عماد حمدان قرية بيت عنان شمال غرب القدس، حيث التقى بمجموعة من المثقفين وممثلي المراكز الثقافية، ورؤساء وأعضاء المجالس المحلية والبلديات لقرى شمال غرب القدس، وذلك ضمن فعاليات ملتقى فلسطين الثامن للرواية العربية، الذي نظمه مركز المنتدى الثقافي. وفي كلمته خلال اللقاء، أشار الوزير حمدان إلى رمزية المكان قائلاً: “نجتمع اليوم على هذه الأرض الكنعانية، بيت عنان الشاهدة بتاريخها على جذورنا الضاربة في رحم الأرض الفلسطينية، والتي تعني الارتفاع، تمامًا كما ترتفع كرامتنا وهويتنا”. وأضاف أن هذا الملتقى الذي تنظمه الوزارة في ذكرى استشهاد الكاتب غسان كنفاني، جاء ليكون منصة وطنية سنوية تعزز حضور الرواية الفلسطينية والعربية، وتمنح مساحة للأدباء والنقاد لتبادل المعرفة والنقاش، مؤكداً استمرار الوزارة في احتضان هذا الحدث ورعاية الإبداع والمبدعين الفلسطينيين. وقد أبدى الوزير احترامه للجهود الثقافية التي يقوم بها مركز المنتدى الثقافي. وتحدث خلال اللقاء رئيس مركز المنتدى الثقافي ،السيد حسام الشيخ، مشيرًا إلى أهمية الدور الثقافي في تعزيز صمود القرى الفلسطينية، وما يمثله مركز المنتدى من مساحة ثقافية فاعلة في المنطقة. بدوره، رحب رئيس بلدية بيت عنان، الأستاذ عبدالله ربيع، بالوزير والحضور الكريم، وأشاد بدور مركز المنتدى الثقافي في خدمة البلدة والمنطقة على المستويين الثقافي والمجتمعي. وتضمنت الفعالية ندوة ثقافية بعنوان “مفهوم الهوية في الرواية العربية”، شارك فيها الروائي صافي صافي والناقد تحسين يقين، وتم خلالها التطرق إلى العلاقة العميقة بين الرواية والهوية الوطنية والإنسانية. كما أُقيم على هامش الفعالية معرض فني تشكيلي لمجموعة من الفتيات المبدعات، تناول موضوعات الهوية، والقدس، والأرض، وعكس رؤيتهن الجمالية والوجدانية تجاه الوطن .
 مخيم رواد الأمل

مخيم رواد الأمل

مخيم رواد الأمل نظّم مركز المنتدى الثقافي مخيم "رواد الأمل" المخصص لليافعين، والذي يهدف إلى تعزيز التواصل وبناء المهارات لدى المشاركين يأتي مخيم "رواد الأمل" كجزء من رؤية مركز المنتدى الثقافي الرامية إلى دعم اليافعين والشباب وتمكينهم من خلال توفير بيئة تعليمية وترفيهية تُعزّز الوعي لديهم.
The Pioneers of Freedom Camp

The Pioneers of Freedom Camp

Cultural Forum, in Partnership with the Coalition for Integrity and Accountability (AMAN), Launches the Freedom Pioneers for Integrity Camp The Cultural Forum Center celebrated the launch of its summer camp for this year, named "Freedom Pioneers for Integrity," with the participation of more than one hundred children from northwest Jerusalem. The event was marked by an atmosphere of joy and happiness in celebration of the camp's launch. This year's camp features a creative and advanced program aimed at promoting values of transparency and integrity, and instilling national, social, and volunteer concepts in the participating children through purposeful activities and events. The program also includes cultural and creative activities such as theater, arts, and cultural trails.