Kofeya

The Palestinian Keffiyeh is a traditional black and white scarf that has become one of the most recognizable symbols of Palestinian identity and heritage Traditionally it is worn around the neck or on the head with an agal carrying a style deeply connected to Palestinian history culture and everyday life Over time the Palestinian Keffiyeh became much more than a traditional piece of clothing It became a national symbol representing Palestinian identity heritage and connection to the land Its meaning traveled far beyond Palestine and the Arab world becoming recognized internationally and worn by people around the world as a symbol of solidarity with Palestine From one generation to another the Keffiyeh has remained present