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Go topBy: Ned Rosch/Arab America Contributing Writer The following article was written by the author just two weeks ago as the current coronavirus pandemic was striking the world and just this week entered Gaza. As part of a Physicians for Social Responsibility delegation that recently returned from Gaza, I was honored to guide mental health practitioners, … Continued
The Arab Center in Washington DC reported congressional Democrats wrote a letter to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo this week requesting that US equipment would not be used in the demolition of Palestinian homes: Israel has long implemented a policy of demolishing Palestinian homes and other structures in the occupied West Bank. The Israeli government … Continued
By: John Mason/Arab America Contributing Writer The number of Christians in Gaza has been reduced to just about 1,000, while the number of Muslims is reaching close to 2 million. Still, the remaining Christians stay resilient, though the tendency is for the young people to want to emigrate. The Israeli embargo on Gaza has negatively … Continued
When asked at last night’s Democratic debate about his decision to skip the AIPAC Israeli Lobby conference this week, Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders said, “I am very proud of being Jewish, I actually lived in Israel for some months, but what I happen to believe is that right now, sadly, tragically, in Israel, through … Continued
By: John Mason/Arab America Contributing Writer This is a story about Arab Americans getting a place at the table in one of the U.S, bluest states, California. It’s about their inclusion in California’s Ethnic Studies Education Curriculum. Strong resistance is coming from Jewish lawmakers and their constituents to the omission of Antisemitism and the Jewish … Continued
By: Emily Deveraux/Arab America Contributing Writer Recently, Arab America received messages of praise for the young Palestinian-American woman, Emily Ibrahim. While her achievements in soccer were the source of her praise and acclaim, Emily is also a notable young lady by her actions and attitude as a team-player, Palestinian-American, and a person of charity. … Continued
Fifty Palestinian artists urge Céline Dion to cancel her August 2020 concerts in apartheid Tel Aviv BDS Movement We Palestinian singers, songwriters, musicians, actors, and other artists read with concern that Céline Dion has scheduled two performances at Yarkon Park, Tel Aviv. The far-right Israeli regime exploits all performances by international artists to whitewash, or art-wash, its … Continued
U.S. Representatives Debbie Dingell (MI-12) and Mark Pocan (WI-02) today sent a letter to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, urging the administration to immediately restore all U.S. funding for humanitarian aid in Gaza, including United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) funding. The letter also urges an … Continued
By Ligaya Mishan New York Times Style Magazine Feb. 12, 2020Updated 1:33 p.m. ET THE CARROTS, KNOWN as jazar ahmar, are stocky and rugged, as dark as wine, shading from red into purple. This may be the closest they get to the color of their ancestors, the primeval carrots that were first cultivated about a thousand … Continued
By: Lina Abirafeh/Arab America Contributing Writer Without a single Palestinian insight, two wealthy, entitled, white men took it upon themselves to determine the fate, not only of the state of Palestine but of the entire Arab region. On January 28th, United States President Donald Trump and Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu offered up the so-called … Continued
David Sheen The Intercept February 6 2020, 8:00 a.m. ALEX ODEH WAS born in 1944 in British Mandate Palestine to a Christian family in the West Bank village of Jifna, near Ramallah, just four years before the founding of Israel. He immigrated in 1972 to the United States, where he became a spokesperson for the Arab … Continued
New York Times By: Zena Agha/Ms. Agha is a writer and policy analyst./Feb. 5, 2020, 5:00 a.m. President Mahmoud Abbas of the Palestinian Authority in Ramallah, the West Bank, on Jan. 22, 2020. President Abbas said “a thousand no’s” to President Trump’s peace plan.Credit…Majdi Mohammed/Associated Press Palestinians have remained glaringly absent throughout the grand unveiling … Continued
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