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The Arab Kitchen: Preparing Food, a Source of Mental Wellness
Aug 23, 2023
Photo credit: Malorie Lewis By: Malorie Lewis / Arab America Contributing Writer No doubt cooking can be one of the most relaxing ways to unwind and destress after a long day. Spending time chopping, slicing, baking, frying, or whatever you(...)
Pathbreakers of Arab America, Tenth in Series: Lisa Halaby/Queen Noor of Jordan
Aug 23, 2023
Photo: Encylopedia Britannica By: John Mason / Arab America Contributing Writer This is the tenth in Arab America’s series on American pathbreakers of Arab descent. The series includes personalities from entertainment, business, sports, science, academia, and politics, among other areas.(...)
What is the Future of Lebanon?
Aug 23, 2023
Lebanon's currency devaluation. Photo: IStock By: Ghassan Michel Rubeiz / Arab America Guest Contributing Writer Lebanon's Political Front The stability of Lebanon has been rapidly declining for several years. Today, the Lebanese wonder if they live in a “failing” or a(...)
History of Terminology Associated with Arabs
Aug 23, 2023
Flags of Arabic-speaking countries are represented in the Arab world. Photo Credits: MENA. By: Yaara Aleissa / Arab America Contributing Writer Arab terminology matters Words go a long way especially the terminology we use in association with one's identity. Arabs(...)
Neymar Jr. Signs to Saudi Arabia Club
Aug 23, 2023
Neymar Jr. signing his contract to join new team with Al-Hilal / Photo credits: Al Hilal Instagram page. By: Rina Acevedo / Arab America Contributing Writer Starting New Something is in the air for professional soccer players in Europe; they(...)
Arab American Entertainers Amidst the SAG-AFTRA Strike
Aug 23, 2023
Photo Credits: LA Times By: Joanna Sawtari / Arab America Contributing Writer The writer's strike has been an ongoing issue for weeks, with protests spanning all over Los Angeles demanding better pay. It has impacted many aspects of the entertainment(...)
MENA vs. SWANA
Aug 23, 2023
Map of the MENA region. Photo: Wikimedia Commons By: Joud Sleilaty / Arab America Contributing Writer The Origins of the "MENA"/"SWANA" Debate In the context of geopolitical discussions and cultural classifications, few expressions have sparked as much discourse as "MENA"(...)
Variety of Festivals in Jordan: Beautiful Scenes
Aug 23, 2023
Photo: Pexels By: Eman El-Ajlouni / Arab America Contributing Writer Beautiful surroundings, historical riches, and friendly people make Jordan a captivating country in the Middle East. A tapestry of variety festivals showcases the country's creativity, diversity, and vibrant traditions, even(...)
Mahraganat: Egyptian Street Music
Aug 23, 2023
Mahraganat Artists By: Nevin Girgis/ Arab America Contributing Writer What are Mahraganat? The literal translation of ‘Mahraganat’ is ‘Festivals’, however, Egyptians know it as this generation’s style of street music. Starting in the 2010’s in communities in Imbaba and Al-Salaam(...)
What is the Future of Lebanon?
Aug 22, 2023
Photo: Wikimedia By: Ghassan Michel Rubeiz / Arab America Contributing Writer Lebanon's Political Front The stability of Lebanon has been rapidly declining for several years. Today, the Lebanese wonder if they live in a “failing” or a “failed” state. The term “Failing”(...)
Pathbreakers of Arab America--Ninth in Series: Tom Shadyac
Aug 16, 2023
Tom Shadyac -- Photo: Universal Pictures By: John Mason / Arab America Contributing Writer This is the ninth in Arab America’s series on American pathbreakers of Arab descent. The series includes personalities from entertainment, business, sports, science, academia, and politics,(...)
Syrian Architecture: The History of Courtyard Homes in Syria
Aug 16, 2023
Photo: Pinterest. By: Souria Dabbousi / Arab America Contributing Writer Syrian architecture is diverse and rich, combining influences from various civilizations throughout history. It features stunning palaces, mosques, and ancient ruins, showcasing intricate details and unique architectural styles. Courtyard homes(...)4,423 Results (Page 57 of 369)