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Beyond the Weave: Contemporary Dialogues with AlSadu

Feb 13, 2026 - Aug 23, 2026

WASHINGTON, DC Please join us on Friday, February 13th from 5:00-7:00pm for the public opening of the MEI Art Gallery’s latest exhibition, Beyond the Weave: Contemporary Dialogues with(...)

Bayati ~ Live Middle Eastern Music & DJ

Mar 20, 2026 - Mar 21, 2026

Celebrate Eid al-Fitr and Nowruz with Bayati at The Ship. Enjoy a mix of Arabic, Turkish, Persian, Kurdish and Greek music Doors 9pm ~ Showtime(...)

NHSP Eid Breakfast 2026

Mar 20, 2026 - Mar 20, 2026

Pasadena, CA Join us at our Annual Eid Breakfast at New Horizon -- a delightful celebration of joy, community, and delicious food. Join us for(...)

Ramadan Iftar & Lent Dinner

Mar 21, 2026 - Mar 21, 2026

6:00 PM at Alif Institute:  3288 Marjan Drive, Atlanta GA 30340 Adult Ticket:  $50 (member), $55 (non-member) Student Ticket:  $35 (13 years old +) Sponsorship(...)

EMPIRE RAQS - NEW YORK BELLY DANCE FESTIVAL MAIN SHOW

Mar 21, 2026 - Mar 21, 2026

Get ready to groove and sparkle at the ultimate belly dance bash in NYC – Empire Raqs is where the magic happens! EMPIRE RAQS -(...)

Keeping Islam Simple Sisters EID Gala 2026

Mar 21, 2026 - Mar 21, 2026

WESTAMPTON TOWNSHIP, NJ Join us for the Keeping Islam Simple Sisters EID Gala 2026 — a joyful in-person celebration of faith and sisterhood! Keeping Islam(...)

ARAB FESTIVAL ORLANDO

Mar 22, 2026 - Mar 22, 2026

Experience the vibrant culture, food, music, and fun of the Arab Festival Orlando in person! ARAB FESTIVAL ORLANDO Join Us for the 14th Annual Arab(...)

Skate For Gaza Fundraiser

Mar 23, 2026 - Mar 23, 2026

BOSTON, MA Come skate and have fun while raising funds for families in Gaza. There will be a a band, raffle, silent auction, and vendors(...)
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Arab American Comedian Yasmine Elhady to Perform at National Arab American Heritage Month Signature Event, April 16, 2026

Mar 11, 2026

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (WASHINGTON, DC) March 11, 2026 — On Thursday, April 16th, Arab American comedian Yasmin Ehady will perform(...)

Arab America Foundation Announces National Arab American Heritage Month in April 2026: Many Voices, One Community

Feb 4, 2026

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WASHINGTON, DC — February 4, 2026 — This April, the Arab America Foundation proudly celebrates National Arab(...)

Arab America Foundation Announces 20 Under 20 Awardees-Class of 2026

Mar 18, 2026

For Immediate Release Washington, DC (March 18, 2026): The Arab America Foundation announced today the awardees of the 20 Under(...)

Sound, Space, and Time: A Walk Through Manshiyya

Mar 18, 2026

Matson Collection, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons By: Mitzi Tapang / Arab America Contributing Writer Places are ordered in a(...)

How Arab Clubs preserve Arab Identities

Mar 18, 2026

Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 By Londyn Sewell/Arab America Contributing Writer Arab identity on college campuses isn't preserved in one(...)

Arab American Voicalist Nibal Malshi to Perform at National Arab American Heritage Month Signature Event, April 16, 2026

Mar 18, 2026

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (WASHINGTON, DC) March 18, 2026 — On Thursday, April 16th, Arab American Arab vocslist Nibal Malshi will(...)

Before Africa Had a Name, There Was Libya

Mar 18, 2026

 The Oldest Map of the world by Hecataeus of Miletus looked like (6th century BC). Photo by Bibi Saint-Pol (original image); User:Angelito7(...)

Pathbreakers of Arab America— Juliette Kayyem

Mar 18, 2026

Photo Wikimedia -- Juliette Kayyem By: John Mason / Arab America Contributing Writer This is the one-hundred and fourteenth in(...)

The War On Iran Is Not Advancing Security For Anyone

Mar 18, 2026

Photo: Kharg Island--Wikipedia By: Ghassan Rubeiz / Arab America Contributing Writer The United States and Israel may claim a military(...)

The Past and Future of Morocco’s Argan Tree

Mar 18, 2026

Photo by Elena Tatiana Chis, CC BY 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons By: Diksha Tyagi/Arab America Contributing Writer The argan tree(...)
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