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Reviving Jordanian Crafts at Jerash Festival
The article focuses on explaining the activities of the Jerash Festival in its 40th edition, where the program "Al-Makilium... Returning to Life" is launched to revive Jordanian traditional crafts and promote cultural heritage. The program aims to revive the ancient Roman Makilium Market in Jerash as a center for trade and cultural exchange. It includes interactive workshops in jewelry making, wood carving, stone sculpting, copper engraving, along with a collective textile work revealed at the end of the festival. The goal of the program is to raise awareness among the public about traditional crafts as vibrant and evolving practices, to connect heritage with creativity, and to support their continuity through participation and artistic production. The activities run from July 23 to August 2, 2026, involving artisans and trainees to enhance the status of handmade crafts in Jordanian culture.
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