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Coffiyeh: Where Coffee Meets Culture and Community

Coffiyeh: Where Coffee Meets Culture and Community

There’s something quietly revolutionary about a coffee cart that turns every sip into a story. Sajah Abdelghani’s Coffiyeh isn’t just about beans and steam—it’s a mobile museum of Palestinian heritage, served in a kuffiyeh-inspired name and crafted with rose, cardamom, and pistachio. Launched in November 2024 in northern New Jersey, this venture isn’t just about coffee; it’s about reclaiming narrative in a world that often overlooks Palestinian voices. Sajah, who grew up steeped in Middle Eastern flavors, says her coffee is a “sensory and cultural experience”—a phrase that feels both poetic and precise. The roots of Coffiyeh are as personal…
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