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White House Spins its Indefensible Veto to Palestinian Full UN Membership
Apr 24, 2024
By: Ghassan Rubeiz / Arab America Contributing Writer The world expresses a sigh of relief that Iran and Israel did not go all the way to start a regional war. Iranian American analyst, Trita Parsi, has captured the scene: Israel and(...)
Four Daughters Review: Revolt Against a Broken Home
Apr 24, 2024
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=36th41-rdb8 Four Daughters' Trailer By: María Teresa Fidalgo-Azize| Arab America Contributing Writer Olfa: It’s a tragedy. I hate girls. I didn’t want to have daughters. Hend Sabry: What I understand, is that for you, their bodies are dangerous. Olfa: There’s(...)
Pathbreakers of Arab America—Tony Shalhoub
Apr 24, 2024
Tony Shalhoub -- Wikiphoto By: John Mason / Arab America Contributing Writer This is the forty-third of Arab America’s series on American pathbreakers of Arab descent. The series includes personalities from entertainment, business, sports, science, academia, journalism, and politics, among(...)
Arab American Heritage Month Celebrated with Landmark Event at NYC Board of Education
Apr 24, 2024
On April 11, 2024, the City of New York witnessed a historic moment as the NYC Board of Education hosted a vibrant celebration in honor of National Arab American Heritage Month (NAAHM). The event took place at the iconic Tweed(...)
Rethinking Arab American Heritage Month
Apr 24, 2024
By: Stephanie Abraham / Arab America Contributing Writer Like most cultural months, Arab American Heritage Month is intended to celebrate and recognize Arab Americans, a diverse group that comes from the 22 Arabic-speaking countries of the Middle East and North(...)
The “Gaza” Factor in this Year’s Presidential Election
Apr 24, 2024
By: Bishara A Bahbah / Arab America Featured Columnist This year’s presidential election is taking place amid a genocidal war in Gaza heavily supported by President Joe Biden. The latter declared when he first assumed office that he was a(...)
Do It, Mr. President
Apr 24, 2024
By: Dr. John Duke Anthony TIME IS OF THE ESSENCE. Do it, Mr. President. Recognize a State of Palestine. Note that, of necessity, it would be co-equal to and exist alongside Israel. Reverse your United Nations Security Council veto, Mr.(...)
Historic Sweets from North Africa
Apr 23, 2024
By: Habeeb Salloum/Arab America Contributing Writer The delicious desserts of North Africa are not the invention of today but have a history that goes back to Moorish Spain when in the palaces and villas of the elite and nobility, no(...)
Tlaib, Dingell Introduce Resolution Recognizing Arab American Heritage Month
Apr 17, 2024
Today, Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib (MI-12) and Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI-06) re-introduced a resolution recognizing April as Arab American Heritage Month to honor the incredible contributions Arab Americans have made in the United States. “It is always an honor to introduce this resolution recognizing Arab(...)
Spain Emerges as an Advocate for Palestinian Rights
Apr 17, 2024
Photo: Wikimedia Commons By: Ziyan Qutub / Arab America Contributing Writer Pedro Sánchez, the prime minister of Spain, is attracting worldwide notice as he has taken a stand for Palestinian people. By fashioning his diplomacy to back the Palestinians, he has(...)
Five Broken Cameras Review: Olive Oil Trees Burial Ground
Apr 17, 2024
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q_93nOqwmhU Five Broken Cameras Trailer By: María Teresa Fidalgo-Azize| Arab America Contributing Writer It’s not just a film; it’s something about life. There are many films about his subject, but most of them were made by people who came from(...)
Iran’s Mockery of an Attack on Israel Benefits Israel and Biden
Apr 17, 2024
Iran and Israel on a map. Photo: Wikimedia Commons By: Bishara A Bahbah / Arab America Featured Columnist Iran’s televised and choreographed missile/drone/rocket attack on Israel on April 14 will go down in history as one of the most comical(...)4,040 Results (Page 1 of 337)