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Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib Opposes Bill which Advocates Two-State Solution in Palestine/Israel

U.S. Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib today stood against HRes326 (advocating a two-state solution) which she believes will only help perpetuate the unjust status quo in Palestine/Israel and provide cover for Israel’s ongoing violations of Palestinian rights. I spoke today as the proud granddaughter of a strong, loving Palestinian woman in opposition to #HRes326. We must take … Continued

Dingell on House Resolution Reiterating Commitment to Just, Two-State Solution in Israel-Palestine

Today, Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (D-MI) made the following statement before a House vote on a resolution reaffirming Congress’ support to a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict: Below is the text of her speech: “It is critical that we take serious steps to reiterate the United States’ commitment toward a just, two-state solution to the … Continued

5 Arab Holiday Gadgets Your Family Would Love During the Holidays

By: Yaseen Rashed/ Arab America contributing writer As the holiday season approaches us closer and closer, people are rushing to find good holiday gifts for the whole family. From toys and clothes to Christmas trees and decor, everyone seems to be in the holiday season spirit prepping for having family over to share the joy. … Continued

Arab Beauty Secrets and Techniques Through Time

By Katie Teague/Arab America Contributing Writer It’s no secret that makeup in the Arab world is extravagant. There is a long history of Arab beauty secrets and techniques passed down that are responsible for many of the looks we see today. Check out these top ten ways Arab women stay beautiful. 1. Hammams Kick back … Continued

The Food of Venezuela and Arab Moorish Cooking

By: Habeeb Salloum/Arab America Contributing Writer To complement its scenic landscape which boasts tropical lowlands, superb beaches, and majestic snow-capped mountains, Venezuela is the home of a fascinating array of fruits and vegetables. Using these with meats and a variety of spices, the multicultural inhabitants of this South American land have developed a diverse, exciting … Continued

How Culture has been Utilized as a Movement for Change in Lebanon

  By: Ala Abed-Rabbo/Arab America Contributing Writer Lebanon’s Protest  Lebanon’s Protest: During the first days of Lebanon’s protest that took place on October 17, 2019, protesters laughed as they sang cheerfully in the excitement of the massive crowd urging change. The day of the revolution, held in Beirut, Lebanon, was warm and bright. The people … Continued

Where are the Winners of Arab Idol Now?

By: Yaseen Rashed/ Arab America Contributing Writer  Arab Idol has recently risen to popularity in the Arab world as audiences are glued to the TV, making predictions on who’d win the competition. The show is a spin-off of the original American Idol; it features contestants from across the Arab world performing in a singing competition … Continued

5 Ways to Fight U.S. Anti-Palestinian Acts

By: John Mason/Arab America Contributing Writer The recent issuance by Secretary of State of a judgment endorsing the legalization of an Israeli settlement on the occupied West Bank has prompted Arab America to raise awareness of this and other recent anti-Palestinian acts. Here we discuss this latest blow to Palestinian sovereignty and briefly note four … Continued

The Canaries – Enchanting Islands of Myths and Legends

By: Habeeb Salloum/Arab America Contributing Writer Described by the ancient Greeks and Romans as ‘The Fortunate Isles’ and at other times as ‘Isles of the Blest’, the Canary Islands were, for countless centuries, a mysterious part of the world.  Shrouded by an aura of myth and romance, their history became wrapped in fiction and legends. … Continued

Centuries-Old Recipe Hashweh, Enters Modern Thanksgiving 

By: Blanche Shaheen/Arab America Contributing Writer Many of us promise ourselves every year that we will not give in to the Thanksgiving holiday feast bombardment – this time we are just going to keep our mouths shut, except for a bowl of lettuce. Then we break that promise after the first temptation. Let’s face reality: … Continued

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