• Schule Talitha Kumi in Beit Jala (Palästina)
    In an environment shaped by the Middle East conflict, Talitha Kumi is a safe and peaceful place to study.

Our School Centre



The School

Girls and boys in Palestine grow up in the context of a political conflict. That implies stressful situations, sometimes on an almost daily base. The economical and political situation in the Palestinian society is challenging as well.

Mädchen und Junge im Kindergarten

Kindergarten

Starting at an age of three years, children attend the Talitha Kumi kindergarten. The colorful building invites the children to play no matter what the weather – there is a large outdoor playground, as well as a light-filled play-area inside

Talitha Kumi Community College in Palestine near Bethlehem

The Community College

With the founding of a vocational school more than 20 years ago, Talitha Kumi is one of the pioneers of dual vocational training in Palestine. At the hotel management school, high school graduates can complete a two-year college program culminating

History

1851 – Theodor Fliedner, founder of the Diakoniewerk (pastoral welfare work) in Kaiserswerth, Germany, opens a children’s home for Arabic girls in Jerusalem.

Talitha Kumi Guesthouse in Palestine near Bethlehem

The Guest House

Talitha Kumi Guest House is one of the best and most comfortable guest houses in Bethlehem area. It is the ideal starting point for individual travellers or groups who want to visit Palestine and experience the friendliness of its people.

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Your donation helps to keep school fees low. Through our educational programs you support our peace work in Palestine.

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