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Greater Syrian Diaspora at 78RPM: George Aziz
Feb 10, 2021
By: Richard Breaux/Arab America Contributing Writer What do you do when you find several dozen 78 rpm records all in Arabic and you can neither read, nor speak the language? You research the musicians and record labels and write about(...)
How Is Valentine’s Day Celebrated in the Arab World?
Feb 10, 2021
Valentine's Day cardPhoto: The Indian Express By: Claire Boyle/Arab America Contributing Writer Valentine’s Day has a significant meaning for couples and individuals all around the world because it celebrates love, romance, partnership, marriage, and friendship. Gifts for this holiday typically(...)
Welcoming the Snow in Algeria!
Feb 10, 2021
Snow in Medea's squarePhoto: Twitter By: Samir Tahraoui/Arab America Contributing Writer Introduction: Welcoming snow in Algeria is deeply entrenched in the nation's traditions and history, and Algerians have been taught through successive generations to treat snow as a special guest(...)
Top 10 Most Influential Arab Businessmen in the World
Feb 9, 2021
By: Nana Osei / Arab America Contributing Writer In the past few years, many important figures have influenced, inspired, and admired us. They also talk about musicians, performers, or activists when it comes to it. However, we overlook that, in(...)
Serving Communities in New Jersey: The Work of Women and Families Ascending Association
Feb 9, 2021
By: Udochi Esomonu/Arab America Contributing Writer According to the New Jersey Government Population and Labor Force Projections, the state of New Jersey is home to over 9.2 million residents, projecting an increase to 9.6 million by the year 2030. As(...)
Common Tricky English Language Mistakes Arab Americans Tend to Make
Feb 5, 2021
By: Ala Abed-Rabbo/Arab America Contributing Writer Learning a new language can be hard. Between the new alphabet, new words, new sayings, and more, it is a feat to be fluent in a second language (and something you should be proud(...)
What Happened to The Palestinian Pound?
Feb 5, 2021
By: Ahmed Abu Sultan/ Arab America Contributing Writer Palestinian heritage has always been the strongest link that Arabs hold on for their legitimacy as natives of Palestine. Many items that are considered lacking in value are held on strongly(...)
Islam and Democracy in Arab States - Are they Compatible?
Feb 4, 2021
Taken from: churchandstate.org By Amana Tashfeen/Arab America Contributing Writer Islamic thinkers and the general Muslim public have many different perspectives on the Islam and democracy debate. This subject is widely discussed amongst Arab countries. The question of whether Islam and(...)
10 Must-Read Books Written by Arab American Women
Feb 4, 2021
by Dani Meyer/Arab America Contributing Writer As we get into month four of quarantine, we all are looking for more things to keep us busy. Why not try some reading? We should always be celebrating Arab American voices, and literature(...)
Morocco’s Train-Bus Agadir Express
Feb 3, 2021
By: Habeeb Salloum/Arab America Contributor At 9:39 a.m., precisely on the minute, our train heading for Marrakesh lowly pulled out of Casablanca’s Voyageurs Railway Station. It moved so smoothly that I hardly knew we had begun our journey to Agadir.(...)
Biden-Harris Left with Major Cleanup of Trump Disasters in Israeli-Palestinian Relations
Feb 3, 2021
Ending illegal settlements from the Trump era is one of Biden's cleanup tasks Photo NBC News By John Mason / Arab America Contributing Writer Biden to resume U.S. aid to Palestinians despite Republican objection The Biden administration has decided to(...)
Dearborn Heights (MI) Appoints First Arab American Mayor
Feb 3, 2021
Photo: Bill Bazzi/Press & Guide By: Theo Stamatis / Arab America Contributing Writer In the last several years, the city of Dearborn Heights has been growing exponentially and 32% of the population is Arab American. Bordering the City of Dearborn,(...)4,375 Results (Page 159 of 365)