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Go topBy: Ghassan Rubeiz / Arab America Contributing Writer In expanding the war zone into Lebanon, Israel puts itself in great danger. Israel’s Defense Minister Yoav Gallant has warned that his military is capable of taking Lebanon “back to the stone age”. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and other Israeli leaders have also threatened to turn Lebanon into … Continued
By Liam Nagle / Arab America Contributing Writer Umm Kulthum is known to many throughout the Arab world. Her career as a singer and songwriting artist spanned through much of the 1900s, spending much of her time in Egypt but also going abroad for various live performances. Her performances have also gained notoriety outside the … Continued
By: Habeeb Salloum/Arab America Contributing Writer Because of their many healthy attributes, in parts of the Middle East lentils are described as the ‘nails of the knees’. In other parts they are referred to as the ‘meat of the poor’, while others, following traditional folklore call them ‘food of prophets and saints’. Until now, lentils … Continued
This is the fifty-second of Arab America’s series on American pathbreakers of Arab descent. The series includes personalities from entertainment, business, sports, science, academia, journalism, and politics, among other areas. Our fifty-second pathbreaker is Najla Said, a Palestinian American author, actress, playwright, and activist. Contributing writer, John Mason, writes about Najla, the daughter of noted postcolonial scholar and public intellectual Palestinian American Edward Said and of writer and activist, Lebanese American Mariam C. Said. Najla Said’s literary and academic work addresses racism, stereotyping, and social and economic inequality, focused on the challenges that face immigrant and second-generation Americans.
By: Sam Husseini / Arab America Contributing Writer By working together, Arab Americans from across the political spectrum can take their votes in pairs from pro-Israel Biden and Trump and support pro-peace candidates like the Green Party and the Libertarians Party. Biden has armed Israel to the teeth and given it diplomatic support to continue its … Continued
By: Luke Mcmahan / Arab America Contributing Writer If you were walking down Mar Elias Street in Beirut and happened to enter a little jewelry shop owned by a man named Issam Hajali, you would unknowingly have met one of the most unique musical voices of 1970s Lebanon. While he pursued other musical projects, two … Continued
By Liam Nagle / Arab America Contributing Writer Foreign policy isn’t usually a major talking point when it comes to United States presidential elections. However, many are wondering whether or not still will be the case for this election for a variety of reasons – not least of which stems from Biden’s policy on Israel … Continued
By: Arab America Contributing Writer / Mehdi El Merini For most of us, the night typically means dinner with family, a movie, and preparing for bed. For those living—or more accurately, trying to live—in Gaza, the night signifies something entirely different: terror. “The night is long. The night is terrifying. The night means fear. The … Continued
By: Ghassan Rubeiz / Arab America Contributing Writer Rationalizing his weak performance during last week’s presidential debate, President Joe Biden acknowledged his age, but bragged about his honesty: “I don’t speak as smoothly as I used to. I don’t debate as well as I used to. But I know what I do know. I know how … Continued
By: Raisa Sami/ Arab America Contributing Writer Arab Americans are a diverse group with roots in 22 Arab countries, that have significantly enriched the social, cultural, and economic fabric of the United States. A comprehensive approach that considers educational attainment, income levels, demographic trends, and economic participation is necessary to comprehend the socioeconomic status of Arab Americans. This … Continued
By: Rania Basria | Arab America Contributing Writer Arabization in North Africa symbolizes a major cultural and linguistic transition that has had a considerable impact on the region’s identity. This process, which began in the seventh century with the rise of Islam and Arab conquests, has left an unmistakable impact on modern-day Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, … Continued
By: Bishara A Bahbah / Arab America Contributing Writer The Arab and Muslim American votes in the swing states of Michigan and Arizona could hold the key to the U.S. presidency this November. Their support could make the difference between a Joe Biden presidency and a Donald Trump presidency, underlining the potential influence of this … Continued
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