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Radio show Arabesque is dedicated to instrumental music from the Middle East
May 7, 2015
Instrumental Arabic music is out there – whether it is classics by Umm Kulthum and Abdel Halim Hafez or the(...)Food writer Maureen Abood's new cookbook celebrates Lebanese cuisine
May 7, 2015
Maureen Abood left her big-city job in Chicago to follow her heart to culinary school. After training in San Francisco, Abood(...)Jazz in the jail: an uplift for souls in need
May 7, 2015
You don’t need a master’s degree to know that jail inmates are lonely, but during the past year, cultural anthropologist(...)Israeli-trained police invade Baltimore in crackdown on Black Lives Matter
May 7, 2015
For the second time in less than a year, an American city was transformed into a hypermilitarized police state to subdue growing(...)After Palestine Overcomes U.S.-Israeli Pressure and Joins ICC, Will Gaza’s Victims See Justice?
May 6, 2015
A new report from the Israeli group Breaking the Silence on Israel’s policy of indiscriminate fire during the 2014 Gaza(...)Arab America Launches Nefsie, the Arab American Selfie—Just in time for Mother’s Day
May 6, 2015
On Wednesday, May 6, 2015, Arab America announces the launch of their new Nefsie program. We have all at one(...)The National Arab Orchestra… Focusing on Arts to Reveal the Human Side of Life
May 6, 2015
Writing about music is hard. In other words, how can you transform musical notes and tones into words and sentences?(...)Well done! Lauryn Hill cancels Israel show
May 6, 2015
NEW YORK: R&B star Lauryn Hill on Monday canceled a concert in Israel just a few days away, saying she(...)National Arab Orchestra aims to spark a musical awakening
May 6, 2015
It's been said music crosses cultural and historical barriers. And while metro Detroit's music scene has always been diverse, Arabic(...)In paintings, Syrian artist shows the pain war has caused his country
May 6, 2015
WASHINGTON — The sad realities of Syria's civil war permeate the paintings of Essa Neima, a 34-year-old Syrian national.At a(...)Unmasking Mental Illness in Beirut
May 6, 2015
Witnessing these four young mental health advocates share the highs and lows of their healing journeys, it was clear to(...)Eat Art Truck team open Middle Eastern restaurant Thievery in Glebe
May 6, 2015
Sydney food truck operators are pulling up to the kerb, not in search of parking spots, but rather bricks and(...)19,489 Results (Page 1,197 of 1625)