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Practicing Ramadan During a Pandemic
May 13, 2020
By: Tasnim Elnasharty/ Arab America Contributing Writer Ramadan, normally marked by social gatherings and feasts, is now a muted affair under lockdown. The world’s nearly 2 billion Muslims are not able to hold communal feasts and prayers that are a(...)
My Mother's Favorite Arab Recipe that Invokes a Great Memory!
May 10, 2020
Compiled by Arab America Mother's day to you and all MOMS in your life. Some of our Arab America Foundation Team Members from France, Iowa, Michigan, New Jersey, and Virginia submitted a favorite recipe from their mothers. We received a(...)
The Arab Influence on Chicken Dishes from East Africa
May 6, 2020
By: Habeeb Salloum/Arab America Contributing Writer Anyone who has visited the countries along the East African coast in the past, before the region’s civil wars and anarchy, usually remembers being seduced by its delicious local cuisine, especially the spicy and(...)
Which Gift Will You Select For Your Arab American Mom?
May 6, 2020
By: Yasmina Hage/Arab America Contributing Writer SEND your camera video of your gift to Mom to info@arabamerica.com In the United States, it was President Woodrow Wilson who instituted Mother's Day on May 9, 1914, after Anna Jarvis initiated it on(...)
How Israel is using Coronavirus and Trump Policy to further Annex Palestinian Sovereign Territory
May 6, 2020
By: John Mason/Arab America Contributing Writer The Coronavirus in Israel and the occupied territories combined with the machinations of Israeli politics, and the Trump administration-inspired culture wars between Democrats and Republicans over Palestinian sovereignty, represent a formidable obstacle to any(...)
Famous Egyptian Women Movie Legends You Need to Know
May 6, 2020
By: Tasnim Elnasharty/Arab America Contributing Writer Egypt has produced some very talented actors and actresses in the last century, many of whom have gone on to star in comedies, dramas, horror movies and more. Among them, Egyptian women actresses who(...)
How Arab Americans Manage Mental Health and Stress during COVID-19
May 6, 2020
By: Joyce Behrens/Arab America Contributing Writer During the Coronavirus pandemic, not only a person's physical health may be affected but also mental health too. Coronavirus has forced civilians to social distance, enforce temporary restrictions/closures on everyday places, and obliged to(...)
Gigi Hadid and Zayn Malik are Expecting a Girl or a Boy?
Apr 30, 2020
By: Yasmina Hage/Arab America Contributing Writer On April 28, 2020, a big revelation took place. The famous 25-year-old model Gigi Hadid is pregnant. The father is one of the famous one direction singers, Zayn Malik. It is a couple that(...)
Over 500 Online Participants Commemorate National Arab American Heritage Month 2020
Apr 29, 2020
Compiled by Arab America On Sunday, April 26th, the Arab America Foundation hosted an unprecedented online commemoration for National Arab American Heritage Month (NAAHM) with members of Congress, cultural artists, and members from the Arab American community. The event was(...)
Zooming Ramadan--Practicing the Fasting Pillar of Islam during COVID-19
Apr 29, 2020
Stressful times, including pandemics, have been with us for millennia, but this pandemic of the COVID-19 virus is the first time many of us have experienced such behavior-altering moments. Some may be reminded of the shutdown of 9/11, the austerity(...)
Bridge Between Worlds: A Lebanese Arab American Woman’s Journey
Apr 29, 2020
By: Hala Lababidi Buck/Arab America Contributing Writer In these COVID-19 times, Arab Americans, or for that matter any hyphenated American, is probably concerned about family and friends here in the U.S. and those back in their country of origin.(...)
How Does the COVID-19 Pandemic Affect Arab Immigrants and Non-Immigrants in The US?
Apr 29, 2020
By: Bassel Abdallah/Arab America Contributing Writer COVID-19 pandemic has affected every aspect of American life. Businesses were forced to shut down, schools were closed, and students had to stay home. Many states ended the school year early in anticipation(...)4,040 Results (Page 178 of 337)