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Language The English words for ‘algebra,’ ‘admiral,’ and other words came from Arabic. Further, 4,000 Spanish words – and lots of place names – came from...

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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(...)

Dance Show at El Morocco Restaurant

Mar 7, 2026 - Jun 27, 2026

Get ready to be mesmerized by the captivating moves and vibrant energy of the Belly Dance Show – it's going to be a night to(...)

Purehands Ramadan Iftar

Mar 12, 2026 - Mar 12, 2026

Overview Pure Hands invites you to a special Ramadan 2026 Iftar to raise awareness and support for Yemen’s humanitarian crisis. Join us for a special(...)

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Mar 14, 2026 - Mar 14, 2026

Join us for a fun Saturday night with tasty Mediterranean mezze and good vibes all around! Class Experience Take your taste buds on a Middle(...)

Ramadan Iftar – Egyptians United USA

Mar 15, 2026 - Mar 15, 2026

Egyptians United USA cordially invites members of the Egyptian community to attend our Annual Ramadan Iftar, Egyptians United USA cordially invites members of the Egyptian(...)

Brothers Behind Bars

Mar 18, 2026 - Mar 18, 2026

Philadelphia, PA A History of the Muslim Brotherhood from the Palestine War to Egypt’s Prisons. Over the course of three decades, between 1948 and 1975,(...)

This Land Sprouts Resistors: Land Day 2026 | Organized by Kaleem Hawa

Mar 20, 2026 - Mar 20, 2026

Overview a commemoration of 2026 Land Day Yawm al-Ard (Land Day) in Palestine was inaugurated to commemorate the events of 1976, during which mass Palestinian uprisings erupted(...)
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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

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

Arab Women in Journalism

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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(...)

The Saudi Pro League’s Historic Three-Way Title Race 

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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(...)

How the War on Iran Undermines the Spirit of Christianity, Judaism and Islam

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

What Makes Us Lucky

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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(...)

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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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