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Hearts to Gaza: Postcards of Love for Palestinian Children

Nov 25, 2025 - Apr 5, 2026

Dear Friends,   The Palestine Foundation is excited to announce our latest initiative, a project where the whole family can support Palestine and its children(...)

Alhambra Palace Ramadan Iftar Buffet

Feb 19, 2026 - Mar 18, 2026

Our Ramadan Iftar buffet is back and is now BIGGER, Better and more varied. Break your fast with us each day with our extensive menu(...)

Muslim Social Network Event

Mar 18, 2026 - Mar 18, 2026

NEW YORK, NY Join us as we connect and network with fellow Muslimahs from across the city over our personal and professional journeys. Muslim women(...)

1st Annual Palestinian Film Festival

Mar 19, 2026 - Mar 19, 2026

Khalil's along with Jewish Voice for Peace and No Appetite for Apartheid present the 1st Annual Palestinian Film Festival.  Three consecutive Thursdays (March 12, March(...)

EID HABIBI POOL PARTY | DAER Dayclub | Hard Rock Hollywood

Mar 20, 2026 - Mar 21, 2026

HABIBI NOCHES Presents: Eid Habibi Pool Party • Featuring ART BEATZ • DJ SHERO • DJ AAL • Valentina - Luxury Outdoor Eid Celebration EID(...)

Laylit #130 - NYC Eid party!

Mar 21, 2026 - Mar 22, 2026

Club night w/ Laylit @ Elsewhere in Bushwick on 3.21! Tickets start at $20 • 9pm • 21+ | Genre: SWANA, Arab Electronic In order(...)

LAYALY ARABIAN NIGHT - SAN DIEGO

Mar 21, 2026 - Mar 22, 2026

FOR THE FIRST TIME EVER IN THE UNITED STATES LAYALY ARABIAN NIGHT – SAN DIEGO TAKEOVER Saturday, March 21 PARQ Nightclub – 🔥🌴 FOR THE(...)
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Bake the Book Club: Lebanese Baking

Mar 22, 2026 - Mar 22, 2026

Get ready to whip up some authentic Lebanese treats and share tasty stories with fellow bakers! This month, Bake the Book Club travels to Lebanon.(...)
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Arab American Comedian Yasmine Elhady to Perform at National Arab American Heritage Month Signature Event, April 16, 2026

Mar 11, 2026

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (WASHINGTON, DC) March 11, 2026 — On Thursday, April 16th, Arab American comedian Yasmin Ehady will perform(...)

Arab America Foundation Announces National Arab American Heritage Month in April 2026: Many Voices, One Community

Feb 4, 2026

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WASHINGTON, DC — February 4, 2026 — This April, the Arab America Foundation proudly celebrates National Arab(...)

In a Time of War, NUSACC’s Iftar Promotes Compassion and Healing

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Private Sector Leaders and Senior Government Officials – Including More Than 20 Current and Former Heads of Mission – “Break Bread” in(...)

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Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 By Londyn Sewell / Arab America Contributing Writer Trailblazing Arab women in Sports Media For decades,(...)

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By: Lina Abi Rafeh / Arab America Contributing Writer Why do I hate this day? I hate the one day(...)

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David Hiser, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons By: Mitzi Tapang / Arab America Contributing Writer In 1863, the American missionary-botanist(...)

Pathbreakers of Arab America—Walid Khalidi

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Photo: Institute for Palestine Studies By: John Mason / Arab America Contributing Writer This is the one-hundred and thirteenth in(...)

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Photo: Symbols of Judaism, Christianity and Islam, the three Abrahamic religions. Wikimedia Commons By: Ghassan Rubeiz / Arab America Contributing(...)

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By: Diksha Tyagi/Arab America Contributing Writer At this time of year, luck is particularly on our minds. Many perspectives on(...)

Who Inspired the Greeks and Romans? The Ancient Libyan Origins of the Jard

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Libyans wearing traditional clothing "Jard" during the National Day of Traditional Dress in Martyrs’ Square, Tripoli, Libya, March 13, 2018.(...)
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