In fact, coffee has gained a distinguished and special position in the daily life of our people in the occupied Golan Heights . The coffee in the Golan society is still keeping certain ritual, especially when the relatives and friends meet in one house to drink it in an atmosphere of familiarity and affection.
Undoubtedly, our people in the occupied Golan heights succeeded in retaining many characteristics that distinguish their unique personality . For this reason they had proudly resisted all the Israeli occupation attempts toobliterate many habits and customs of the Golan society.
With the advent of winter, everyone can notice the warm meetings of the family members when they are gathering around the fireplace expecting somebody to knock at the door. Then,the guest room crowded with visitors and subconsciously all the attendees feel that there is something lacking , this warm meeting would not be complete , but with the existence of coffeepot .
For more information, the coffee means the” language of wine”, it was named so because it reduces the people’s appetite , and when any one smell the coffee , he doesn’t not care with hunger any more. For many people, coffee is more important than any other kind of food no matter how delicious it is .
This is a fragrant of the Golan coffee that makes us feel much warmer.
Firas Taleb
E&T: M.Wassouf