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Israel’s Quest to Join U.S. Visa Waiver Program Falls Short over Reciprocal Visa-Free Travel Privileges for Palestinian Americans
Oct 26, 2022
Stuck in Transit--Palestinian Americans continue to suffer many indignities in trying to negotiate Israeli entry points -- Photo Israel 21c By John Mason /Arab American Contributing Writer Israel has complained for a long time that wait times for U.S. visas(...)
The Surprising Algerian History of the Clementine
Oct 26, 2022
Clementine fruits, also known as Mandarins. Photo: Pixabay By: Claire Boyle / Arab America Contributing Writer Introduction: The Clementine is beloved by many for its easy-to-peel and often seedless nature, sweet taste, and the beautiful orange color of the fruit.(...)
Passport Index Ranking of Arab Countries
Oct 26, 2022
By: Mariam Alyakoob / Arab America Contributing Writer Photo: UAE Passport / Credit: Wikimedia Commons A passport index, created by Henley & Partners, is defined as an “authoritative ranking of all the world’s passports according to the number of destinations(...)
Sponsors: Connect Arab America: Empowerment Summit, November 2022
Oct 25, 2022
Connect Arab America: Empowerment Summit Sponsors A big THANK YOU goes out to all of our sponsors. This event wouldn’t be possible without them. From local businesses to national organizations, we’re extremely grateful for their support and we look forward(...)
Arab America Foundation Announces Program for the CONNECT Arab America: Empowerment Summit --2022
Oct 20, 2022
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE REGISTER HERE (WASHINGTON, D.C., October 20, 2022)--The Arab America Foundation is excited to announce its program for the CONNECT Arab America: Empowerment Summit on November 4, 5 (6 is an optional bus tour of DC) at the(...)
Arab America Foundation Announces Student Grants to Cover Registration at Connect Arab America: Empowerment Summit 2022
Oct 19, 2022
Official logo of the Connect Arab America: Empowerment Summit 2022 The Arab America Foundation is pleased to announce student grants to cover the cost of registration at this year's Connect Arab America: Empowerment Summit from November 4-5, 2022, at the(...)
7 Unexpected Western Singers with Arab Roots
Oct 19, 2022
Photo: Microphone / Source: Pixaby By: Carrie Stewart / Arab America Contributing Writer Introduction: We all have our favorite musicians, actors, celebrities, etc. that we love to follow. But have you ever looked into the background of these artists? Artists(...)
Women’s Rights in the Arab World: What We Can Learn from the Mahsa Amini Protests in Iran
Oct 19, 2022
By: Norah Soufraji/ Arab America Contributing Writer Lebanese activists protest in solidarity following death of Mahsa Amini holding signs reading "Women, Life, Freedom" in Arabic, Farsi, and Kurdish (Source: Picture Alliance) Following the killing of Mahsa Amini (or Jîna her(...)
Michael Rakowitz, the Iraqi American Recreating Looted and Destroyed Artifacts Through Art
Oct 19, 2022
By: Mariam Alyakoob / Arab America Contributing Writer Photo: Zoom in of recreated Ishtar Gate made from Arabic food containers and newspapers / Credit: Flickr Ancient Mesopotamia, known to be the location of some of the world's earliest civilizations, is(...)
Survived From Looting and Chaos, A Rare Roman-era Mosaic is Uncovered in Syria
Oct 19, 2022
Photo: Roman mosaic / Source: Pixabay By: Jenny Lyu / Arab America Contributing Writer Roman mosaic found in Rastan, Syria In the central town of Rastan, an intact Roman-era mosaic with a 1,600-year history is bathed in sunlight again. It(...)
Abir, Moroccan Pop Vocalist, to Perform and Make Brief Remarks at Connect Arab America: Empowerment Summit 2022
Oct 19, 2022
Abir, Moroccan Pop Vocalist FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE REGISTER HERE (Washington, D.C., October 19, 2022) The Arab America Foundation is excited to announce that Abir, Moroccan Pop Vocalist, has been confirmed to perform and make brief remarks at the CONNECT Arab(...)
Karim Jaber, Lebanese Pop Vocalist to Perform at Connect Arab America: Empowerment Summit 2022
Oct 19, 2022
Karim Jaber, Lebanese Pop Vocalist FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE REGISTER HERE (Washington, D.C., October 19, 2022) The Arab America Foundation is excited to announce that Karim Jaber, the Lebanese Pop Vocalist, has been confirmed to perform at the CONNECT Arab America:(...)4,375 Results (Page 79 of 365)