By: Nissrine Bedda / Arab America Contributing Writer The nation of Morocco is made up of 67 diverse cities that make the country a spectacle, to say the least. From the grand souks in Marrakech to the tanneries in Fez to the marinas in Tangier and Tetouan, it’s by no surprise as to why Morocco … Continued
By: Habeeb Salloum/Arab America Contributing Writer In Arab cooking yogurt is mainly used with meats such as lamb or beef but also, at times with chicken. This Saudi Arabian dish proves that chicken and yogurt make an excellent combination. Milk curdled by the actions of cultures with the consistency of custard y was discovered about … Continued
By: Fedal Hanoun / Arab America Contributing Writer One of the important voices of his generation is Syrian poet Raed Wahesh, particularly in light of the country’s ongoing wars. Wahesh, who was born in Damascus in the early 1980s, is well-known for his moving, multi-layered poetry that explores the human condition, the effects of conflict, … Continued
By Mehdi El Merini / Arab America Contributing Writer Morocco has become a world-renowned surf destination, offering something for every level of surfer. With over 1,800 kilometers of coastline, the country enjoys consistent swells rolling in from the North Atlantic. From beginner-friendly beach breaks to challenging point breaks and treacherous reefs, Morocco’s coastline is both … Continued
By: Arwa Almasaari / Arab America Contributing Writer As the 2024 presidential election draws near, it’s more important than ever for the Arab American community to make their voices heard. The message of Salom Rizk, a mid-20th-century Arab American author, remains strikingly relevant today—particularly in discussions around immigration and civic duty. In his 1943 autobiography, … Continued
Photo source: Wikimedia Commons By: Rania Basria / Arab America Contributing Writer In the Arab world, a diverse tapestry of cultures, languages, and faiths coexist with the dominant Arab identity. Religious and ethnic minorities, including Christians, Druze, Kurds, and Berbers, have made major political, social, and economic contributions, influencing the region’s past and future. Arab … Continued
The Arab America Empowerment Summit drew a remarkable crowd this past weekend, with over 480 attendees from over 26 states across the U.S. and abroad. Organized by the Arab America Foundation, the event made a lasting impact, uniting and inspiring the community during challenging times. “This summit was a pivotal step in fulfilling our mission … Continued
By: Habeeb Salloum/Arab America Contributing Writer Although not prepared in the same way as in North Africa, this couscous dish made its way from North Africa to Malta. This couscous is a vestige of the Arab era in this island country. This Maltese version can be served as a soup or as a main course. … Continued
By: Arwa Almasaari / Arab America Contributing Writer The Arab world encompasses twenty-two nations, spanning from West Asia to North Africa. Japan, on the other hand, is an island nation composed of over two hundred inhabited islands in the Far East. Despite their vast geographical distances, linguistic differences, and distinct ethnic identities, Japanese and Arabs … Continued
By Mehdi El Merini / Arab America Contributing Writer Morocco has become a major hub for the film industry, balancing its local cinematic identity with an increasing role as an international shooting destination. Known for its picturesque landscapes, bustling medinas, and cinematic history, Morocco offers filmmakers both a diverse cultural backdrop and experienced film crews. … Continued
By: Lina AbiRafeh / Arab America Contributing Writer A few weeks ago, in the unusually empty halls of Rafic Hariri International Airport in Beirut, I could hear the same conversations, spoken in whispers: What now? What next? What should we do? What will they do? Expecting to return in two weeks, I left all my … Continued
Yara Marei/Arab America contributing writer. On a cold winter evening inside a small, cozy kitchen, a family gathers around a simmering pot of Irshoof, eager to share a meal passed down through generations. Like many others in Jordan, this dish tells a story of tradition, community, and resourcefulness. With each bite, you taste the rich … Continued
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