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Queens of Arabia Felix (The Happy Yemen)
Feb 28, 2018
By: Noor Almohsin, Arab America Contributing Writer The Yemen Republic today was a piece of heaven on earth. Historically, the southern of the Arabian Peninsula was known as Al-Yemen Al Saeed (The Happy Yemen). It was called so because of(...)Diversity: The Struggle and the Celebration of Arab-Americans
Feb 28, 2018
By: Judge William J. Haddad (Ret.)/Arab America Contributing Writer In 2009 I chaired the implementation of The Council of Arab Religious Leaders of Chicagoland (ARC) which consisted of Christian and Muslim Clerics. At our June 20, 2009 "Unity Celebration" I(...)In Arab Culture, Your Reputation is Everything
Feb 28, 2018
By: Randa Necola/Arab America Contributing Writer Arabs and Arab Americans care about their reputation almost more than anything in life. One of the most important pillars of the Arab culture is to keep a super reputation. Arab Americans bring this(...)Peace Organizations Stand in Solidarity for BDS Nobel Prize Nomination
Feb 21, 2018
By Emiliya Strahilova/Arab America Contributing Writer On February 2, BDS received a nomination for a Nobel Peace Prize by MP and leader of the Norwegian Red Party Bjørnar Moxness. The Norwegian Nobel Committee will prepare a shortlist of the candidates for a prize(...)Who Else Occupies the Holy Land?
Feb 21, 2018
By: Bishara Bahbah/Arab America Contributing Columnist It is high time that another occupation of many parts of Jerusalem and other areas of the Holy Land end! I am referring to the occupation of the Greek occupation of the Orthodox Church of(...)What Arab Americans Should Know if the FBI Comes Calling
Feb 21, 2018
Michael Springmann Arab America Contributing Writer For many years, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI, the Bureau) has made surveillance of Arab Americans its policy. This is a policy bordering on, if not intended as, harassment. It’s not new. It’s(...)Iraq's Ambassador to the World-Kadim Al Sahir to Perform in Washington DC
Feb 21, 2018
Arab America (www.arabamerica.com) is proud to sponsor Iraqi Virtuoso, Kadim (Kazem) Al Sahir, performing live in Washington DC on Friday, March 2nd, 9:00 pm, at MGM National Harbor. To Purchase Tickets to Kadim Al Sahir: CLICK HERE For more information: 877-272-2944 Location:(...)Are you Ready for National Arab American Heritage Month this April?
Feb 21, 2018
By: Arab America Staff We at Arab America are excited as we prepare to celebrate National Arab American Heritage Month (NAAHM) taking place this April. Arab America will lead the celebration of NAAHM once again, but this time with more(...)The Nabataeans: Builders of Petra
Feb 21, 2018
By Habeeb Salloum/Arab America Contributing Writer Everyone who travels to Petra in southern Jordan is likely to ask, “Who are the Nabataeans and why did they chisel this city into the rock of a mountain side?” Casual observers cannot be(...)French Arab Singer Banned: Freedom to Speak? Freedom to Lie?
Feb 14, 2018
By Michael Springmann/Arab America Contributing Writer Mennel Ibtissem, a contestant-singer on the popular French television show "The Voice", appears to be undone for her comments about "terrorism" and Palestine. She seems to be the latest victim of what appears to be(...)Habeebi Ya Habeebi
Feb 14, 2018
By Mike Enayah/Arab America Ambassador Blogger In a recent conference call with my colleague and great contributing writers from Arab America, the topic of a Valentine’s Day article was suggested. The discussion morphed to Arabic terms of endearments, and somehow, I(...)Yogurt: Our Most Perfect Medicinal Food on the Homestead
Feb 14, 2018
By Habeeb Salloum/Arab America Contributing Writer The ancient Assyrians appreciated yogurt so much that they called it lebeny meaning ‘life’. The venerable yogis of India mixed yogurt with honey and called it the ‘food of the gods’. Cleopatra bathed in(...)4,030 Results (Page 243 of 336)