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Sham En-Nessim: Egypt’s Spring-Welcoming Festival
Apr 12, 2023
By Salma Heram, Arab America Contributing Writer Egyptian enjoying the spring weather along the water / Source As we move into the spring, many cultures around the world have different traditions for welcoming the season. One beloved by many for(...)
A Look on Singapore’s Arab Street
Apr 12, 2023
Arab Street. Photo: The Honeycombers By: Souria Dabbousi / Arab America Contributing Writer We all know of New York’s Chinatown and LA’s Little Tokyo but have you heard of Singapore’s Arab Street? This neighborhood in Singapore is well-known as a(...)
The Struggles of Ramadan in The West
Apr 12, 2023
Photo: Ramadan Memes to Laugh At During Iftar By: Nouha Elyazidi / Arab America Contributing Writer Ramadan is an exceptional month for Muslims. Not only is Ramadan important in a religious sense, but it is also significant in a cultural(...)
Congresswomen Tlaib, and Dingell Re-Introduce Resolution Recognizing Arab American Heritage Month
Apr 6, 2023
WASHINGTON DC — Today, Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib (MI-12) and Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI-06) introduced a resolution honoring Arab American Heritage Month, a month-long celebration held in April to recognize the incredible contributions Arab Americans have made in the United States. “It is always an honor to introduce(...)
Arab America Foundation Announces its Speakers for National Arab American Heritage Month Commemoration Event-- 2023
Apr 5, 2023
Official flier of the Arab America Foundation's National Arab American Heritage Month celebration FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE REGISTER HERE (WASHINGTON, D.C., April 5, 2023) On Wednesday, April 26, 2023, at Amazon Headquarters, the Arab America Foundation will host a commemorative event(...)
"Al-Jabr" The Origins of Algebra
Apr 5, 2023
Monument to Muhammad Ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi at Ciudad University of Madrid. Photo: Wikipedia By: Adam Abdel-Qader / Arab America Contributing Writer During National Arab American Heritage Month, it is critical not only to reflect on current Arab American endeavors but(...)
Palestinians and Israel’s Constitutional Turmoil
Apr 5, 2023
A Protest Against Levin's Legal Revolution. Azrieli Junction, March 4, 2023. Photo by Amir Terkel: Wikicommons By: Bishara A. Bahbah / Arab America Featured Columnist As Palestinians watch with amazement the popular revolt over the Israeli Prime Minister’s attempts at(...)
If Jesus Were Alive Today—Would He be a Judean Jew, Palestinian Christian, Muslim Arab, or Something Else?
Apr 5, 2023
Jesus of Nazareth--shows Jesus as more "Middle Eastern" than standard Western depictions -- Photo blogspot By: John Mason / Arab America Contributing Writer As we move into the Holy Week of Easter, the Jewish celebration of Passover, and the Muslim(...)
"Girls of Riyadh" - A Review
Apr 5, 2023
Rajaa Alsanea - WordPress By Alison Norquist / Arab America Contributing Writer Considered to be the "Sex and the City" of Saudi Arabia by the New York Times, Rajaa Al-Sanea's novel follows the love lives of four friends in the(...)
The War in Iraq: 20 Years Later Told by Iraqi-Americans
Apr 5, 2023
U.S. troops in Fallujah, Iraq. Photo Credits: Associated Press by Anja Niedringhaus. By Yaara Aleissa / Arab America Contributing Writer In the Netherlands airport, the TVs projected CNN. Everyone centered around the airport screens watching a clip of U.S. troops(...)
President of the United States Joe Biden Issues Historic Proclamation Recognizing National Arab American Heritage Month--April 2023
Mar 31, 2023
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WASHINGTON DC (March 31, 2023) Today, the president of the United States, Joe Biden, issued a historic proclamation recognizing National Arab American Heritage Month (NAAHM) for the month of April 2023. "This month, we join together to(...)
Arab America Foundation Announces 20 Under 20 Awardees for 2023
Mar 29, 2023
For Immediate Release Washington DC (March 29, 2023): The Arab America Foundation announced today the awardees of their 20 Under 20 initiative. Twenty Arab Americans from throughout the U.S. were announced. Five judges from different states reviewed the applications anonymously(...)4,040 Results (Page 37 of 337)