What are Some Similarities Between Palestinian and Moroccan Weddings? [Student Presentation]
PRESENTER
Aya Boudina
ORIGINAL DATE
June 10, 2023
SCHOOL
Al Akhawayn School of Ifrane
Description
Aya explores the similarites and differences between Palestinian and Moroccan weddings. She discusses the henna ceramony, traditional attire, zaghrout, and the culinary practices of both countries.
Aya Boudina is a Freshmen at Al Akhawayn School of Ifrane, Morocco. She is one of the 8 Incredible students who participated in afikra Global Youth Academy 4th Cohort.
About Global Youth Academy
afikra Global Youth Academy is a one-of-kind 8-week course designed for high school students interested in exploring the Arab World's histories and cultures and connecting with other stellar leading students worldwide. Global Connect is supported by the University of Chicago’s Center for Middle Eastern Studies & the University of Texas at Austin’s Center for Middle Eastern Studies.
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