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Go topBy: Rena Elhessen / Arab America Contributing Writer East of the Litani River, and in the heart of the Bekaa Valley sits a pillar of Middle Eastern history, the best-preserved ruins of a Roman colony. Lebanon’s Baalbek is known as the mysterious two-thousand-year-old structure built for the Roman God, Jupiter. However, this 11,000-year-old structure has … Continued
Yara Marei / Arab America Contributing Writer The golden sun rises over the rolling hills of northern Jordan, casting its first rays upon the ancient town of Al-Husn. For thousands of years, this land has whispered the stories of those who built, defended, and nurtured it. Some say it was once known as Dion, a … Continued
The Habibi Squad YouTube channel has quickly gained recognition for its fun and engaging content that brings together a mix of comedy, challenges, and social commentary. What truly sets them apart, however, is their ability to seamlessly incorporate Arab culture into their videos, creating a platform that celebrates their heritage while connecting with viewers from … Continued
By: Ghassan Rubeiz / Arab America Contributing Writer Western media’s coverage of the Middle East tends to dwell on terror, uprisings, hostage-taking, and wars, but Syria brought us some much-needed good news last week. This week, Israel’s return to war in Gaza and its hegemonic escalation in the West Bank are front-page news. The story … Continued
By: Arwa Almasaari / Arab America Contributing Writer In honor of National Arab American Heritage Month (NAAHM), we invite you to explore and celebrate the diverse history, culture, and achievements of the Arab American community and the Arab world. This trivia is divided into two sections: The Arab World and The Arab American Community, with … Continued
By: Nissrine Bedda / Arab America Contributing Writer Arab coffee shops in Spain, often referred to as teterías or cafeterías árabes, are establishments that bring a blend of Middle Eastern and North African coffee culture to Spanish cities. These coffee shops, particularly common in regions with significant Arab influences like Andalusia, offer a unique cultural … Continued
By: Ghassan Rubeiz / Arab America Contributing Writer Last week Israel announced it was backing away from the ceasefire agreement it had reached with Hamas, with US mediation. The agreement had outlined terms for the incremental exchange of captives, leading to a permanent ceasefire within 18 weeks. With the first of three phases over, Israel is … Continued
By: Ralph I. Hage / Arab America Contributing Writer Yemen’s architectural heritage is remarkably rich and diverse, shaped by its climate, history, geography, and culture. These influences have given rise to a uniquely distinctive building style. Blending pre-Islamic, Islamic, and local traditions, Yemeni architecture showcases centuries of history, craftsmanship, and cultural identity. Geographical Influences on … Continued
Arab America, the leading provider of digital media regarding the Arab and Arab American identity, announces Summer 2025 virtual internship opportunities. Application Deadline: Open until all positions are filled. Term: 4 Months–Beginning May/June (Flexible) Responsibilities: Interns selected will be asked to focus on four or more of the following areas: *Applicants with marketing and digital … Continued
By: Yara Marei / Arab America Contributing Writer Step into a city where history comes to life through breathtaking mosaics, ancient churches, and sacred landmarks. Known as the “City of Mosaics,” Madaba offers a mesmerizing blend of culture, faith, and artistry that spans centuries. From the world-famous Madaba Map to the awe-inspiring views of Mount … Continued
By: Jack Moran / Arab America Contributing Writer Nashville is home to the largest Kurdish population in the United States — a group that holds the distinction of being the world’s largest ethnic group without a sovereign state. One Curious Nashville listener wondered how the city became a hub for Kurds. The answer is complex … Continued
By: Lina Abirafeh / Arab America Contributing Writer It’s not easy being Arab American these days. We’re all trapped in a complex mess, straddling conflicting worlds and (re)negotiating loyalties. I’ve always toggled between being “more Arab” or “more American” – often in reaction to whatever socio-political project is underway. These days, I’m fully entrenched in … Continued
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