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From Bilin to Tel Aviv, Outrage at Killing of Jawaher Abu Rahmah

Jan 3, 2014

"I am in shock, we are in shock," Hamde Abu Rahmah told me as we stood outside the small cemetery(...)

Clovis Maksoud: Another Year, Another Chance for Spring

Jan 2, 2014

Reflecting on 2013, the overall Arab situation did not improve as expected. The proliferation of crises, civil wars and ongoing(...)

New Year's Eve: Dubai Puts On A Record-Setting Fireworks Show

Jan 1, 2014

<center><iframe width="500" height="281" src="//www.youtube.com/embed/g5rhLzjt-mw" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe></center> Organizers of what is expected to be certified as the world's largest fireworks display(...)

A Beloved Singer Dragged Into Lebanon's Divisions

Jan 1, 2014

Through decades of conflict, there has been one thing all Lebanese could agree on: their adoration of the country's iconic(...)

Support Educational Empowerment of Palestinian Refugee Youth

Dec 31, 2013

Please consider donating today to support the educational empowerment of Palestinian refugee youth in Lebanon so they can become agents of change.(...)

Interested in Arabic? Check Out the Top Places to Learn Arabic in the ME

Dec 30, 2013

The fallout from the unrest in the Middle East has made the choices for those hoping to study Arabic in(...)

New Book to Help Muslim Children in the U.S. Learn Arabic

Dec 29, 2013

While teaching at the Annoor Islamic Center, Hanadi Rashad saw a opportunity in the marketplace — an accessible and easy(...)

Why I Voted for an Academic Boycott of Israel

Dec 28, 2013

Michael S. Roth slams the American Studies Assn. for "unfairly singling out Israel" in its vote to boycott that nation's(...)

Build Palestinian Leadership in the U.S., Support Palestinian Political Prisoners, Donate to USPCN

Dec 27, 2013

In honor of the life of South African freedom fighter Nelson Mandela, forever the symbol of anti-Apartheid and anti-colonial struggle,(...)

How Not to Stop Racism in the Arab American Community – A Response

Dec 26, 2013

A response to “How do you stop racism in the Arab American community? Heck if I know” I write this(...)

Christmas In Bethlehem Draws Crowds To Holy Land To Celebrate Birth Of Jesus

Dec 25, 2013

Thousands of Christian pilgrims from around the world packed the West Bank town of Bethlehem for Christmas Eve celebrations(...)

Man With Arabic Flashcards Can't Sue Agents Over Airport Detention

Dec 24, 2013

Federal agents who detained a college student after an airport screener found him carrying Arabic-English flashcards with such words as(...)