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Yennayer: Celebrating the Amazigh New Year and Traditions
Jan 29, 2025
Amazigh flag. Photo source: Wikimedia Commons By: Mehdi El Merini / Arab America Contributing Writer Every year on January 12th, Morocco and North Africa's Amazigh communities come together to celebrate Yennayer, the Amazigh New Year. This ancient festival marks the beginning(...)
55 Years of Failure: Netanyahu’s Struggles Over Eli Cohen’s Legacy
Jan 29, 2025
Yara Marei / Arab America Contributing Writer An image of Eli Cohen in his forties. Source: Wikimedia Commons Just two months before the fall of the Syrian regime, Israel’s long-time enemy, Benjamin Netanyahu faced tough questions during a press conference.(...)
"Music is the Glue": 40 Minutes with Hadi Eldebek
Jan 29, 2025
Hadi Eldebek by Ahmad Gaber By: Layan Srour / Arab America Contributing Writer Hadi Eldebek is an artist and educator committed to connecting his values and passions to his work in the arts, culture, and education in New York City.(...)
Moroccan Spicy Shrimp
Jan 28, 2025
Photo Credit: Wiki Commons By: Habeeb Salloum/Arab America Contributing Writer Throughout my culinary travels I have learned, indeed, that those countries that are lucky to border the Mediterranean offer the finest in seafood cuisine. The Moroccan kitchen is proof in(...)
"Study Your DNA": 40 Minutes with Salar Ansari
Jan 22, 2025
Salar Ansari by Important Jogger By: Layan Srour / Arab America Contributing Writer Salar Ansari has a strong passion for creating music that connects borders and expresses authentic expression. From studying audio engineering in Dubai to shaping Detroit's music community,(...)
An Architect’s Plea for a Lebanese Historic Recognition System
Jan 22, 2025
Daoud Corm house in Bsous, Lebanon. Credit: Ralph Hage for Arab America By: Ralph I. Hage / Arab America Contributing Writer Arab America contributing writer, Ralph Hage, calls for the creation of a Lebanese Historic Recognition System to preserve Lebanon’s(...)
Poetry as Resistance: Iraqi and Palestinian Cultural Expression
Jan 22, 2025
Palestine broadcasting Service. Guests being entertained by reciting Arabic poetry, Source: Wikimedia Commons By Zahraa Alrafish / Arab America Contributing Writer Throughout history, poetry and art have served as powerful tools of resistance, carrying the voices of the oppressed and(...)
Will the Gaza Ceasefire Reach Its Final Phase?
Jan 22, 2025
Photo: Al Jazeera By: Ghassan Rubeiz / Arab America Contributing Writer In a pre-inaugural speech, President-elect Donald Trump pledged to bring peace to Ukraine and end what he called "the chaos" in the Middle East. Trump appears noticeably more measured(...)
Pathbreakers of Arab America—Joesph E. Aoun
Jan 22, 2025
Photo: Wikipedia By: John Mason / Arab America Contributing Writer This is the seventy-first of Arab America’s series on American pathbreakers of Arab descent. The series includes personalities from entertainment, business, sports, science, arts, academia, journalism, and politics, among other(...)
#ABTalks with Achraf Hakimi: Inspiring the Moroccan Diaspora
Jan 22, 2025
#ABTalks featuring Achraf Hakimi. Source: Youtube By: Nissrine Bedda / Arab America Contributing Writer #ABTalks, a talk show hosted by Emirati influencer Anas Bukhash, brings together icons from the Arab world for heartfelt conversations. It offers a rare opportunity for(...)
Removal of Nationalist Education from Syrian Schools
Jan 22, 2025
Syrian Children in School. Source: Wikimedia Commons By: Jack Moran / Arab America Contributing Writer Following the fleeing of Bashar al-Assad from Syria, nationalist ideals and teachings have slowly left school curricula within Syria. Syria’s “new government”, a group of(...)
Bulldozers and Bombs
Jan 22, 2025
Rachel Corrie, 2003, protesting the Israeli army’s demolition of Palestinian homes. Credit: Wikipedia By: Barbara Nimri Aziz / Arab America Contributing Writer Bulldozers, those agile, yellow caterpillar-track hoes, we watch transforming towns, farms, deserts, and suburbs worldwide. But how many(...)4,636 Results (Page 20 of 387)