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Father’s Day: A daughter’s first true love
Jun 15, 2022
Father and daughter playing-Photo By: Mariem Hamdi/ Arab America contributing writer “Baba’s day”, the day celebrating fathers is celebrated on the third Sunday of June in most countries like The United States and many North African countries. In the Middle(...)
Miyawaki-style Reforestation in Jordan
Jun 15, 2022
(Photo Credit: MONGABAY) By: Kimothy Wong / Arab America Contributing Writer Since 2018, Deema Assaf, a Jordanian architect, and Motoharu Nochi, a Japanese environmentalist, have planted three such forests in Amman, Jordan the largest of which is only 250 square(...)
10 Arab TED Talks You Must See
Jun 15, 2022
TED Talks are an effective way to share a unique perspective on an underrepresented idea or experience. (Photo: TED) By: Riley Bryant / Arab America Contributing Writer One pops up on your YouTube explore page and every so often, one(...)
A Taste of Arab Art and Culture in France
Jun 14, 2022
By: Blanche Shaheen/Arab America Contributing Writer As summer kicks off and more people are getting comfortable with traveling abroad, there are always treasures you can discover off the beaten path. The dynamic city of Paris for example has a plethora(...)
The Arabian Oryx – The Mythical Unicorn
Jun 14, 2022
By: Habeeb Salloum/Arab America Contributing Writer A rare white middle-sized antelope, known in the West as the Arabian oryx or oryx leucoryx, has been often labelled, in past centuries as the mythical unicorn. On the other hand, in its original(...)
Refugee Food Festival
Jun 13, 2022
Refugee Food Festival What is Refugee Food Festival? The refugee food festival is an incredible project that brings people together. The French-born initiative started in 2016. Through a partnership between the NGO Food Sweet Food and UNHCR, with the support(...)
How to make Bint al-Sahn: A Romantic Yemeni Dish
Jun 8, 2022
A slice of Love. Photo Source: Menal Elmaliki By: Menal Elmaliki / Arab America Contributing Writer “Bint al-Sahn,” بنت الصحن, is a popular Yemeni dish that translates to ‘daughter of the plate.’ The dish is romanticized and symbolizes the coming of(...)
Archaeologists Uncover an Unprecedented 250 Mummies Among Other Ancient Artifacts
Jun 8, 2022
The recently unearthed treasures, including several ornate sarcophagi, are displayed at a makeshift exhibit at the feet of the Step Pyramid of Djoser in Saqqara. (Photo: Reuters) BY: Riley Bryant / Arab America Contributing Writer Fresh out of the dry(...)
Traditional Wedding Dresses of the Maghreb Region
Jun 8, 2022
Photo: North Africa Traditional Bride By: Nouha Elyazidi / Arab America contributing writer Weddings are of profound significance in Arab culture. The details involved in planning and executing an Arab wedding are meticulous and can be overwhelming. From the gold,(...)
Palestine Way Street: A Celebration to be Recognized
Jun 8, 2022
Paterson City Mayor Andre Sayegh, City Council President Maritza Davila, and Councilman Alaa Abdelaziz pose next to the new Palestine Way street sign (Photo Credit: Middle East Eye) By: Kimothy Wong / Arab America Contributing Writer Thousand of people in(...)
Jerusalem again the Crucible in New Settlement Threats and Jewish Insults to Al-Aqsa
Jun 8, 2022
Israel plans 3,412 new Jewish settler homes in the area noted as E1, in an attempt to create a solid corridor between the city of Ma'ale Adumin and Jerusalem -- Photo jr.co.il By: John Mason / Arab America Contributing Writer(...)
A Valuable Experience: Sharjah Heritage Museum
Jun 8, 2022
Sharjah Heritage Museum BY: Antonia Wagura / Arab America Contributing Writer Have you ever heard of Sharjah Heritage Museum? Welcome to the party! This article discusses the experience and value that the Sharjah Museum brings to the new generation. I(...)4,040 Results (Page 65 of 337)