Country of origin: Jordan
Title of film: “Making Kahk al-Eid”
Family Name: The Rababah Family
The family describes their tradition:
“My family makes Kahk al-Eid, and they prepare coffee, new and beautiful clothes, decorate the house and on the day of Eid we visit our relatives and grandparents, share our joy with them, eat Kahk al-Eid, and drink coffee while we are happy. This is important to my family because it reflects the joy of the Eid.”
Thoughts the family would like to share with students and families around the world:
“We wish to share about the following:
- Making the kunafa [a traditional Middle Eastern dessert made with thin noodle-like pastry and sugar]
- Jordanian dance (Dabke)
- Jordanian costume
- Jordanian House (House of Poetry)”