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Orthodox Arab Americans Prepare for Christmas on Jan. 7th
Jan 3, 2018
BY: Nirsreen Eadeh/Arab America Contributing Writer While most Americans are getting back to their daily lives in the post-holiday haze, some Arab Americans are getting ready to finally celebrate Christmas. Throughout the Arab world and in the U.S., Orthodox Christians and Egyptian(...)
Arab American Hoda Kotb to Replace Matt Lauer as 'Today' Co-Anchor
Jan 2, 2018
NBC announced Tuesday that Arab American, Hoda Kotb, will co-host the Today Show with Savannah Guthrie. Both will become the first pair of women to host the show along with weatherman Al Roker and Orange Room host Carson Daly. Announcing(...)
15 Arab Americans Who Stole the Spotlight in 2017
Dec 27, 2017
By Noor Almohsin/Arab America Contributing Writer There are Arab Americans achievers in various fields. As a community, it has a number of accomplished members who do well to themselves, community and the society. Arab Americans have a high rate of(...)
The Other Columbus
Dec 27, 2017
By: Habeeb Salloum/Arab America Contributing Writer I was content as we made our way from the Dominican Republic's Boca Chica Beach to Santo Domingo. The air-conditioned bus was comfortable and the conversation with a descendant of the Incas sitting next(...)
The Middle East In 2018: What’s in Trump’s Crystal Ball?
Dec 27, 2017
See No Evil? The Donald's soothsayers (and ourselves) can't see into the ball. It's covered, not in the dust, but by a dirty white rag with blue lines on it. Some people claim there is a religious symbol(...)
7 Things Palestinian Americans Really Want for the New Year
Dec 27, 2017
By: Michaela Schrum/Arab America Contributing Writer 1. End to the increased violence in Palestine Mohammed Sami al-Dahdouh was shot in a protest near Gaza City, marking the 15th Palestinian teenager shot since President Trump’s decision to move the US embassy(...)
Palestinian Boycott Movement Grows: Pop Singer Lorde is Latest Victory with Christmas Eve Announcement
Dec 27, 2017
By: J. Michael Springmann/Arab America Contributing Writer Responding to her fans' calls for canceling a planned concert in Israel, New Zealand pop singer Lorde bravely announced she had made a bad decision and called off the event. This brought out(...)
Healthy Substitutes for Classic Arab Dishes this Holiday Season
Dec 20, 2017
BY: Nisreen Eadeh/Arab America Contributing Writer Eating healthy meals during the holiday season is a challenge for everyone. Sugary sweets, fried comfort food, and massive portions line the tables at family feasts. Indulging in unhealthy habits for a day or(...)
Ancient Jerusalem in Pictures
Dec 20, 2017
By: Mario Habashy/Arab America Contributing Writer The city of Jerusalem has seen many conquerors and exhibited many identities in its extensive history. In the recent news, Jerusalem appears to be entering a new identity crisis. The rich history of Jerusalem(...)
9 Intriguing Facts About Syria
Dec 20, 2017
By: Ani Karapetyan/Contributing Writer Syria is a fascinating country with a long history. It is one of the cradles of civilization. There are countless intriguing facts about this ancient country. In this article, we select and introduce to the reader(...)
10 Fabulous Ancient Inventions in Iraq (العراق)
Dec 20, 2017
Image: Biblical Archaeology By: Hayfa Alazzawi/Arab America Contributing Writer The origin of the word “Iraq”, according to most studies, is from Arabic ‘araqa/عراقهcovering notions such as "perspiring, deeply rooted, well-watered," which may reflect the impression about the lush river-land made(...)
10 Reasons that Make Arabs So Attractive
Dec 20, 2017
Arabs are one of the most desired groups in the dating and relationship scene worldwide. There are many reasons that make them stand out, however, only 10 of them are listed for you below. These qualities allow Arabs to attract(...)5,200 Results (Page 345 of 434)