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Hashim Shawa, Chairman and General Manager of Bank of Palestine, to Receive the HCEF 2014 Corporate Social Responsibility Award

Apr 30, 2014

Mr. Hashim Hani Shawa, President and Chairman of the Board, Bank of Palestine, will receive the 2014 HCEF (Holy Land(...)

Noor Theatre to Present World Premiere of The Myth Project

Apr 18, 2014

A diverse cast of thirteen join Noor Theatre Artistic Director Lameece Issaq, Executive Director Maha Chehlaoui, and Producing Artistic Director(...)

Last Chants: How a Rock Drummer Became the First to Record the Sounds of Syria's Nearly Lost Spiritual Traditions

Apr 17, 2014

It all began with a bad cell phone connection. Musician and all-around creative instigator Jason Hamacher was about to drive(...)

Lina Hourani Harajli new ACCESS Chief Operating Officer

Mar 24, 2014

ACCESS, the largest Arab American human services nonprofit in the United States, announced Lina Hourani Harajli as its Chief Operating(...)

Detroit Art Exhibit Brings Home Horrors of Syrian Civil War

Mar 19, 2014

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US Palestinian Community Network: Return Unifies Us, March 22, 2014

Mar 13, 2014

USPCN is proud to be a signatory to this statement and demand for the Right to Return and the protection(...)

Judith Butler, Rashid Khalidi and Over 150 Other Scholars Condemn Censorship, Intimidation of Israel Critics

Mar 7, 2014

The following open letter was shared with Mondoweiss: Whether one is for or against Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) as(...)

Lebanese American Voice Graces Oscar-Nominated Film “American Hustle”

Mar 3, 2014

It is not uncommon to hear Arabic spoken in Hollywood films – but the character is often a terrorist or(...)

ACCESS Program Works With Teens to Decrease Dating Violence

Feb 19, 2014

It’s a problem that affects 20 percent of teenage girls. And yet many don’t know that help is just a(...)

'Arrow': An Islamic Prayer and the Issue of Cultural Prejudice

Feb 8, 2014

In the recent "Arrow" episode, an assassin takes a moment to pray before drinking poison and dying. That moment was(...)

Applications Now Being Accepted for the American Mideast Leadership Network

Feb 3, 2014

The "My Galilee Leadership Program" is a unique cultural exchange program that educates participants about the Arab/Palestinian communities in Israel.(...)

Academy Drops 'Territories' in Palestine Reference

Jan 18, 2014

Thursday's Oscar nominations had some new language in the foreign language category: Nominee "Omar" was described as being from "Palestine,"(...)