A Dish Older Than Memory: Why Upper Egypt Cooks Fereek on the Wednesday of Holy WeekBy Jasmine Mehna09/04/2026 In Assiut, the Wednesday of Holy Week is known as “Job’s Wednesday.” Muslims and Christians…
Palms, Crowns, and Crosses: How Egypt’s Coptic Christians Celebrate Palm Sunday in Upper EgyptBy Jasmine Mehna05/04/2026 In Upper Egypt, Palm Sunday is a festival of color, craft, and community. Families gather…
