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Echoes of Elsewhere

Mar 28, 2026 - Mar 29, 2031

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Rediscovering the Beauty of Islam - Lecture Series

Jun 20, 2026 - Aug 29, 2026

FAIRFAX, VA Finding Faith, Mercy, and Purpose Through the Qur'an - A Weekly Saturday Series with Dr. Safi Kaskas - June 20th thru August 29th,(...)

Arab American Bar Association of MA: Boston Little Syria Walking Tour

Jun 25, 2026 - Jul 25, 2026

China Trade Gate Boston, MA Explore the rich history of Boston's Little Syria on a walking tour led by Chloe Bordewich, co-founder of the Boston(...)

Egypt vs Iran Watch Party Los Angeles | FIFA World Cup 2026 | Habibi Nights

Jun 26, 2026 - Jun 26, 2026

LOS ANGELES, CA LA’s largest Egypt vs Iran watch party featuring wall-to-wall screens, live DJs, hookah, food, drinks and VIP bottle service. Join Habibi Nights(...)

Memory in Melody: Classical Arabic Music Concert with Torath Ensemble

Jun 27, 2026 - Jun 27, 2026

This is Torath’s only concert this summer: New Songs from our Classics, New Theater, and New Voices. This summer, Torath invites you back to the(...)

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Jun 28, 2026 - Jun 28, 2026

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5th NAAMA International Medical Convention

Jul 3, 2026 - Jul 5, 2026

Dear Colleagues, We are pleased to announce that registration and abstract submission are now open for the 35th NAAMA International Medical Convention, titled: Transforming Patient Care: Bridging Innovation(...)

Book Launch, Poetry Reading & Signing: Samar Najia’s Yamma, Yaba: Oh Mother

Jul 9, 2026 - Jul 9, 2026

Jerusalem Fund Washington, DC Join Samar Najia for a book launch, poetry reading, and signing of Yamma, Yaba, her new collection on the ongoing Nakba.(...)
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Arab America Foundation Announces Connect Arab America: Empowerment Summit November 6-7, 2026 in the Washington DC Area

Jun 24, 2026

REGISTER HERE! For Immediate Release Washington, DC (June 24, 2026):  The Arab America Foundation is excited to announce the CONNECT Empowerment Summit(...)

Arab America Foundation Announces 40 Under 40 Awardees--Class of 2026

Jun 17, 2026

For Immediate Release Washington, DC (June 17, 2026): The Arab America Foundation announced today the awardees of its 40 Under(...)

NUSACC Supports Iraq Higher Education Roadshow to the United States

Jun 25, 2026

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Vegan Arabs: How Real-World People Have Integrated an Ethical Lifestyle with Culture and Identity

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By Jahnvi Chopra / Arab American Contributing Writer Defining Veganism Veganism is the ethical principle stating that animals are individuals(...)

Barazek: The Ancient Sesame Cookie That Captured the Middle East

Jun 24, 2026

By: Blanche Shaheen/Arab America Contributing Writer Some cookies are trendy while other cookies become part of a culture. Barazek belongs(...)

When Brands Learn Arabic: How Global Companies Translate Themselves for Arab Consumers

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Photo by Bent Van Aeken on Unsplash  By Shayla Frank / Arab America Contributing Writer In 2019, a sneaker became(...)

After Two Matches: Which Arab Teams Still Have a Real Chance in the 2026 World Cup?

Jun 24, 2026

Photo by YantsImages, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons By Aziz Hellal / Arab America Contributing Writer The 2026 FIFA World(...)

Algerians in Kansas: How the State Has Become A Shining Example of American Hospitality

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