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A Glimpse into 19th-Century Syrian Christian Weddings

By: Arwa Almasaari / Arab America Contributing Writer Weddings are more than just ceremonies—they are monumental events in one’s life. Have you ever wondered how Arabs celebrated their weddings in the nineteenth century? In his autobiography, A Far Journey, Abraham Rihbany provides a unique and detailed firsthand account of Syrian Christian weddings in Greater Syria. … Continued

Things Americans Do That Arabs Can’t Understand

By: Anthony Bayyouk / Arab America Contributing Writer There is a wide range of customs differences between Arabs and Americans. The mix of Arabs and Americans in the United States has raised some questions from both cultures. Arabs question why Americans do certain things and as more Arabs move to the United States Americans are … Continued

VIDEO: Ricky Martin dances to Arabic music at Syrian wedding

By: Leyal Khalife Source: Stepfeed Nearly one year ago, Ricky Martin announced his engagement to Syrian artist Jwan Yosef … and it looks like he’s already embraced the Arab culture. Martin and Yosef attended a Syrian wedding, for a couple who has been identified as ‘Maya & Ralph,’ at the Renaissance Venue in Los Angeles on Aug. 20. Of … Continued

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