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Keeping the Dream Alive: One Woman's Quest for Justice
Feb 28, 2024
In 1969, Israeli soldiers burst into Terry Ahwal's home while she and her family were eating breakfast. More than fifty years later, she still vividly sees her father's arms up in the air while young soldiers kick him, hit him,(...)
The Return Review: Grief Has No Due Date
Feb 28, 2024
Image of protesters in Libya in 2011. Image credit: Wikipedia By: María Teresa Fidalgo-Azize/ Arab America Contributing Writer Hisham Matar, The Return: Fathers, Sons, And The Land In Between Joseph Brodsky was right. So was Nabokov and Conrad. They were(...)
Is Netanyahu’s Long War Strategy Based on Hopes for Trump’s Return to the White House?
Feb 28, 2024
President Donald J. Trump with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Photo: Wikimedia By: Ghassan Rubeiz / Arab America Contributing Writer News of a possible ceasefire agreement for Gaza, which leaked out over the weekend, is now being promoted by the(...)
President Biden: Listen to Michigan--Your Support of Israel Could Cost You The Presidency
Feb 28, 2024
Listen to Michigan. Photo: Listen to Michigan By: Bishara A. Bahbah / Arab America Featured Columnist Introduction In last night's Michigan Democratic primary held on February 27, over 101,100 Michiganders, with 95% of the vote in, voted as Uncommitted, sending(...)
Discovering Gaza with Five Remarkable Films
Feb 28, 2024
Gaza. Photo: Wikimedia By: Ziyan Qutub / Arab America Contributing Writer Introduction: Located in an area of consistent battle and outlined by its complex sociopolitical terrain, Gaza has evolved into the main topic of film productions that confront the challenges, strength,(...)
Acts of Bravery in Stance with Palestinian
Feb 28, 2024
By: Malak Hassouna /Arab America Contributing Writer Trigger Warning: this article talks about Self-immolation! https://www.instagram.com/p/C31SCFoAMTv/ “Self-immolation is the act of intentionally setting oneself on fire as a form of protest. It can also refer to acts of altruistic suicide or(...)
Pathbreakers of Arab America--Kamal Boullata
Feb 28, 2024
Photo: Arab American Institute By: John Mason / Arab America Contributing Writer This is the thirty-fifth of Arab America’s series on American pathbreakers of Arab descent. The series includes personalities from entertainment, business, sports, science, academia, journalism, and politics, among(...)
Summer Program for Tourists in Rahat--Glimpse into Original Bedouin Life
Feb 27, 2024
By: Masha Lukovenko / Arab America Contributing Writer Participants in a week-long summer Arabic language program in Rahat will be accommodated by local families and immersed in the customs and culture of the area. This August, in the Palestinian city(...)
Bastilla: The Crown Jewel of Moroccan Cooking
Feb 26, 2024
By: Habeeb Salloum/Arab America Contributing Writer Bastilla is an exquisite dish made from crispy paper-thin pastry stuffed with chicken or pigeon and almonds as well as, at times, seafood. Considered to be the most sophisticated and elaborate of the many(...)
Arab America Announces Summer 2024 Internship Opportunities
Feb 22, 2024
Arab America, the leading provider of digital media regarding the Arab and Arab American identity, announces Summer 2024 internship/externship opportunities. Application Deadline: Open until all positions are filled. Term: 4 Months--Beginning May (Flexible) Responsibilities: Interns selected will be asked to(...)
The Problem with Hummus
Feb 21, 2024
Hummus topped with toasted pine nuts and chickpeas. Photo Credit: Menal Elmaliki By: Menal Elmaliki / Arab America Contributing Writer It's my aunt's strange addiction, she has a craving for it constantly. She makes bundles at a time and even(...)
A Binational Confederation for a Brighter Palestine and Israel Future
Feb 21, 2024
Photo: Wikimedia By: Ghassan Rubeiz / Arab America Contributing Writer In Gaza, the toll of the killed, wounded, handicapped, diseased, starved, and displaced is over two million. Is it time for a ceasefire? When will the world react? At the(...)4,040 Results (Page 8 of 337)