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A Journey of Perseverance as Migrants Take on the Sea in Search of Safety
Jun 21, 2023
By: Yaara Aleissa / Arab America Contributing Writer Photograph provided by Hellenic Coast Guard via AP. A survival exit Where do you turn when you can’t recognize your own country because it failed to provide the safety and security you(...)
Arab America Foundation Announces 30 Under 30 Awardees--Class of 2023
Jun 14, 2023
For Immediate Release Washington DC (June 14, 2023): The Arab America Foundation announced today the awardees of their 30 Under 30 initiative--Class of 2023. Thirty outstanding Arab Americans were announced from a diverse group. A panel of judges from different(...)
Arab Designers Steal the Spotlight at the Jordanian Royal Wedding
Jun 14, 2023
By Salma Heram / Arab America Contributing Writer The wedding of Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah of Jordan to now Princess Rajwa al Saif was one of the most highly anticipated events in the Arab world. Occurring early this month,(...)
Makmoura: Irbid City's Famous Dish
Jun 14, 2023
Photo: Food TodayBy: Eman El-Ajlouni / Arab America Contributing WriterJordan's northernmost city, Irbid, is renowned for its rich history, vibrant culture, and delicious cuisine. One of the many delicious foods to come out of this area, Makmoura, stands out as(...)
From Souks to Sidewalks: Unveiling the Delights of Moroccan Street Food
Jun 14, 2023
Jamaa el Fna, Marrakech. Photo: SiViaggia By: Maryem Bouatlaoui / Arab America Contributing Writer Step into the bustling world of Moroccan street food, where the aromas of spices and the sizzle of grills beckon you to indulge in a culinary(...)
The History of Zaatar And a Zaatar Cheesy Delight Recipe
Jun 14, 2023
By: Menal Elmaliki / Arab America Contributing Writer Photo Credit @Lisa Bryan from Downshiftology Food Blog. What is Zatar? Zatar is a combination of spices and herbs that comes from the Middle East, and it is trendy in the Mediterranean(...)
The Life of Comedian and Actor Michael Batayeh
Jun 14, 2023
Picture of Michael Batayeh at the Toronto International Film Festival. Photo: CNN By: Adam Abdel-Qader / Arab America Contributing Writer On June 1st Michael Batayeh passed away at his home in Ypsilanti, Michigan. He passed away in what was labeled(...)
A Powerful Force in Medical Research: Geneticist Dr. Maryam Matar
Jun 14, 2023
Photo Credits: The Arab Weekly. By: Yaara Aleissa / Arab America Contributing Writer Brief History of the UAE The United Arab Emirates has a young history compared to its neighboring countries, gaining independence in 1971. From then on, it was(...)
U.S. Needs More Focus on its Most Important M.E. Allies—Israel and Saudi Arabia—but not at the expense of the Palestinians
Jun 14, 2023
Arab-Israeli relations have been opening up slowly--though the Saudi-Israeli link is still up for grabs -- Photo Wiki Photos By: John Mason / Arab America Contributing Writer During a recent trip to Israel by NY Times columnist Thomas Friedman, he(...)
The Blind Date Show: Egypt’s Trending YouTube Game Show
Jun 14, 2023
Introduction Logo/ YouTube By: Nevin Girgis / Arab America Contributing Writer Trending YouTube shows have slowly decreased in popularity due to the rise of shorter videos. However, some channels have been able to keep their viewers' attention. A prominent YouTube(...)
United States Seeing Unprecedented Growth in Arabic Speakers
Jun 7, 2023
Photo: Arab America By: Adam Abdel-Qader / Arab America Contributing Writer The United States has always boasted a radiant tapestry of diverse cultures and multilingual identities. This shining reality is becoming increasingly apparent with the flourishing influx of Arabic speakers(...)
One Yemeni American Graduate’s Free Speech is Another’s Hate Speech: Arab American Law School Graduate Raises the Ire of Many
Jun 7, 2023
Fatima Mousa Mohammed, the Yemeni immigrant, elected to give the graduation address at City University of New York Law School -- Photo Social Media By: John Mason / Arab America Contributing Writer Yemeni immigrant Law School graduate Ms. Mohammed gave(...)4,040 Results (Page 31 of 337)