Palestine

Foundation date: 2008

Thousands of pilgrims flock to Bethlehem all year, from all parts of the world, so the community of Ma’an lil Hayat, spotted a golden opportunity: their Boutique Hotel in the heart of the city helps ensure there are ‘enough rooms at the inn.’

It is an opportunity for members with and without disabilities to pool their talents to make each visitor feel truly welcomed. And the community’s felt-making workshop means that visitors can go home with a high quality felt crib souvenir as well.

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