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Jerusalem’s Linguistic Battle Over Arabic
Jan 21, 2026
View of a pair of street signs in Old Jerusalem, near the Eighth Station. Photo by Bahnfrend, CC BY 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons By: Emma Campbell / Arab America Contributing Writer A City Where Language Holds Power Jerusalem functions as(...)
Appeals Court Reverses Decision that Released Mahmoud Khalil
Jan 21, 2026
Photo by Office of Representative Jim McGovern, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons By Jake Harris / Arab America Contributing Writer A panel of judges on a US appeals court in Philadelphia reversed the ruling that released Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil(...)
Pathbreakers of Arab America—Mohja Kahf
Jan 21, 2026
Photo: Seem Jeem Podcast By: John Mason / Arab America Contributing Writer This is the one-hundred and sixth in Arab America’s series on American pathbreakers of Arab descent. The series features personalities from various fields, including entertainment, business, sports, science,(...)
Henry Ford College Invites Candidates for Presidential Leadership Role
Jan 16, 2026
Deadline to Apply January 30, 2026 DEARBORN, MI: Henry Ford College (HFC) Board of Trustees invites applications and nominations for a dynamic and visionary leader to serve as the next president. This is a pivotal opportunity to champion a diverse,(...)
Arab America Foundation Launches 20 Under 20 for 2026
Jan 14, 2026
For Immediate Release Washington, DC (Wednesday, January 14, 2025): The Arab America Foundation announced today that nominations are open for 20 Under 20 (Class of 2026), and applications are now being accepted until Monday, February 16, 2026. 20 Under 20 is a(...)
The Rise of the Saudi Pro League
Jan 14, 2026
Saudi Pro League Award for Top Scorer. Photo by Tkotw12, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons By Jake Harris / Arab America Contributing Writer Becoming a major sports hub is one of the many goals of Vision 2030. It is a(...)
A Networker with a Purpose: Team Michigan Kicks Off 2026 with Impact
Jan 14, 2026
Building community through connection, culture, and service By: Nabeleh Kakish Ghareeb / Arab America Contributing Writer The Arab America Foundation began 2026 with momentum, meaning, and measurable impact through a vibrant afternoon community gathering hosted by Team Michigan. Designed to(...)
Arab League Observer States: Diaspora, Language, and the Global Reach of the Arab World
Jan 14, 2026
Photo by Jeff Dahl, Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons By: Emma Campbell / Arab America Contributing Writer Arab Influence Beyond Membership The Arab League is often understood as a regional body limited to its 22 member states. However, its reach(...)
Pathbreakers of Arab America—Moncef Slaoui
Jan 14, 2026
Photo: Wikimedia Commons (Maryland GovPics) By: John Mason / Arab America Contributing Writer This is the one-hundred and fifth in Arab America’s series on American pathbreakers of Arab descent. The series features personalities from various fields, including entertainment, business, sports,(...)
Turmoil in Iran and Venezuela Evolve and Impact Neighbors
Jan 14, 2026
Photo: Wikimedia Commons By: Ghassan Rubeiz / Arab America Contributing Writer In responding to overseas suffering, the Western powers must listen carefully to the people being helped in order to avoid doing harm as they intervene. Two dramatic upheavals unfold(...)
MOSAIC CAKE- THE PANTRY “CAKE” EVERY ARAB CHILD LOVED
Jan 12, 2026
By: Blanche Shaheen/Arab America Contributing Writer Some desserts don’t need reinvention—they just need to be remembered. Mosaic cake (otherwise known as Biscuit or Lazy cake) is one of those quietly brilliant treats: no oven, no fuss, and no extravagant ingredients.(...)
Malouf: A Traditional Music Genre in North Africa
Jan 7, 2026
Tunisian Andalusi Malouf ensemble at the Arab Music Conference, Cairo, 1932. Photo via Wikimedia Commons. By Nourelhoda Alashlem/Arab America Contributing Writer Malouf refers to the classical North African musical tradition rooted in Libya, Tunisia, and Algeria. The Arabic word ma’lūf,(...)4,927 Results (Page 3 of 411)
