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Israel controls Palestinians physically, but Palestinian fanatics control their minds

Posted on September 28, 2014November 30, 2020 By rayhanania 3 Comments on Israel controls Palestinians physically, but Palestinian fanatics control their minds
Israel controls Palestinians physically, but Palestinian fanatics control their minds

Israel controls Palestinians physically, but Palestinian fanatics control their minds By Ray Hanania When you say the name Amira Haas, the reporter for the award winning English language Israeli newspaper Haaretz, you immediately think of a courageous Israeli who is willing to stand up to the rising rightwing hatred in Israel, at great peril. But…

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Arab World, Bloggers, Commentary, Israel, Palestine & Jordan, Ray Hanania

Khorasan exists, Al Qaida leaders say

Posted on September 26, 2014September 24, 2018 By Ali Younes No Comments on Khorasan exists, Al Qaida leaders say
Khorasan exists, Al Qaida leaders say

Senior Al Qaida leaders in Syria confirm the existence of Khorasan By Ali Younes The first time  the US  acknowledged the presence of a shadowy and unknown group known as ” Khorasan”  was when the US Director of National Intelligence James Clapper said last week that this group is operating in Iraq and Syria with a mission…

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Ali Younes, Arab World, Bloggers, Commentary, News

Muslim Scholars denounce ISIL Islamic State and leader

Posted on September 25, 2014November 30, 2020 By rayhanania No Comments on Muslim Scholars denounce ISIL Islamic State and leader
Muslim Scholars denounce ISIL Islamic State and leader

Muslim Scholars denounce ISIL Islamic State and leader By Ray Hanania It never fails that Americans and many anti-Arab and anti-Muslim haters always demand, “Why don’t Arabs and Muslims denounce terrorism and extremism?” They do, but you are not looking and you don’t care. And sure enough this week, 126 prominent Muslim scholars issued a…

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Arab World, Bloggers, Commentary, Ray Hanania, religion

New Book: “The Vanunu Legend: Israel’s Nuclear Whistleblower’s Struggle for Freedom”

Posted on September 24, 2014September 24, 2018 By USS_Liberty Info 1 Comment on New Book: “The Vanunu Legend: Israel’s Nuclear Whistleblower’s Struggle for Freedom”
New Book: “The Vanunu Legend: Israel’s Nuclear Whistleblower’s Struggle for Freedom”

New Book: “The Vanunu Legend: Israel’s Nuclear Whistleblower’s Struggle for Freedom” New Book by Eileen Fleming, correspondent for The Arab Daily News is a FREE Ebook New York born Eileen Fleming began documenting the saga of Mordechai Vanunu in 2005, after meeting Israel’s Nuclear Whistle-blower during her first of eight investigative journeys to both sides…

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American Arabs, Eileen Fleming, Entertainment, Press Releases, Spotlight

Podcast: Sir Rateb Rabie on Middle East Christians

Posted on September 22, 2014August 20, 2019 By rayhanania 1 Comment on Podcast: Sir Rateb Rabie on Middle East Christians
Podcast: Sir Rateb Rabie on Middle East Christians

Podcast: Sir Rateb Rabie on Middle East Christians By Ray Hanania Holy Land Ecumenical Foundation President Sir Rateb Rabie discusses the challenges facing Christians in the Middle East. He talks about the anti-Christian views of Republican Texas Senator Ted Cruz at a recent conference at the so-called “In Defense of Christians” conference held in Washington…

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American Arabs, Bloggers, Christian & Muslim, Commentary, Podcast, Ray Hanania, Spotlight

AAI launches voter drive in conjunction with National Voter Registration Day

Posted on September 22, 2014September 24, 2018 By rayhanania No Comments on AAI launches voter drive in conjunction with National Voter Registration Day
AAI launches voter drive in conjunction with National Voter Registration Day

AAI launches voter drive in conjunction with National Voter Registration Day Organizations in key states will participate in the Arab American Institute’s Yalla Vote campaign in conjunction with National Voter Registration Day on September 23 to register voters and engage the public on issues important to our community. AAI Executive Director Maya Berry, says American…

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Activism, American Arabs, News, Press Releases, US Arab Politics

King Abdullah of Jordan offers the US to send Jordanian ground forces to attack ISIS in Syria

Posted on September 22, 2014September 24, 2018 By Ali Younes 3 Comments on King Abdullah of Jordan offers the US to send Jordanian ground forces to attack ISIS in Syria
King Abdullah of Jordan offers the US to send Jordanian ground forces to attack ISIS in Syria

King Abdullah of Jordan offers the US to send Jordanian ground forces to attack ISIS in Syria By Ali Younes The Times of London reported last week that King Abdullah II of Jordan had offered western leaders to send Jordanian Special Forces to Syria to fight ISIS. The report stated that the King had made…

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Ali Younes, Arab World, Bloggers, Commentary, Palestine & Jordan, Spotlight, Syria

Tampa activists protest ZIM cargo lines to showcase Israeli civil rights violations

Posted on September 22, 2014September 22, 2014 By rayhanania 6 Comments on Tampa activists protest ZIM cargo lines to showcase Israeli civil rights violations
Tampa activists protest ZIM cargo lines to showcase Israeli civil rights violations

Tampa activists protest ZIM cargo lines to showcase Israeli civil rights violations By Dezerey Lyn (Guest contributor) The following is a write up of the blockade action carried out by members of Block the Boat Tampa, Jewish Voice for Peace, Students for Justice in Palestine USF, Students for a Democratic Society, Tampa Food not Bombs,…

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American Arabs, News, Palestine & Jordan, Spotlight

Kuwait Donates $1 Million to ANERA to help Palestinian Children

Posted on September 21, 2014September 24, 2018 By rayhanania No Comments on Kuwait Donates $1 Million to ANERA to help Palestinian Children
Kuwait Donates $1 Million to ANERA to help Palestinian Children

Kuwait Donates $1 Million to ANERA to help Palestinian Children ANERA (American Near East Refugee Aid) is pleased to announce a donation of $1 million from the government of Kuwait to fund ANERA’s work with Palestinian communities. The generous contribution enables ANERA to support a range of significant projects serving Palestinian communities in the West Bank…

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Activism, Arab World, News, Palestine & Jordan, Press Releases

Gaza Human Rights group: probe sinking of ship that killed 400 refugees

Posted on September 21, 2014September 24, 2018 By Mohammed Asad No Comments on Gaza Human Rights group: probe sinking of ship that killed 400 refugees
Gaza Human Rights group: probe sinking of ship that killed 400 refugees

Gaza Human Rights group: probe sinking of ship that killed 400 refugees Human Rights Group Investigates, Calls for International Action in Response to Sinking of Boat Carrying Asylum Seekers Photos by Mohammed Asad, Gaza Strip, Palestine Gaza City, Gaza Strip, Occupied Palestinian Territories – An international investigation must be launched into the smuggling operation that…

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Arab World, Bloggers, Commentary, Mohammed Asad, News, Palestine & Jordan

Cooking Middle Eastern food is a passion and necessity for American Arabs

Posted on September 20, 2014August 20, 2019 By rayhanania 1 Comment on Cooking Middle Eastern food is a passion and necessity for American Arabs
Cooking Middle Eastern food is a passion and necessity for American Arabs

Cooking Middle Eastern food is a passion and necessity for American Arabs By Ray Hanania I remember watching my mother standing in the kitchen in the afternoon preparing the evening’s meal. She was Palestinian from Bethlehem and all of her recipes were phenomenal Palestinian and Middle East food dishes. One of my favorite is grape…

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American Arabs, Bloggers, Commentary, Features, Food, Israel, Palestine & Jordan, Ray Hanania

New Dilemmas for Turkey’s Syrian-Iraqi Kurds

Posted on September 20, 2014June 12, 2019 By Abdennour Toumi No Comments on New Dilemmas for Turkey’s Syrian-Iraqi Kurds
New Dilemmas for Turkey’s Syrian-Iraqi Kurds

New Dilemmas for Turkey’s Syrian-Iraqi Kurds By Abdennour Toumi, Mardin, Turkey As the civil war in Syria continues, the ethnic factor is just one of many paradoxes plaguing this dynamic conflict/crisis. Along Turkey’s southern long borders, it has become clear that with the regime change the Syrian opposition demands have caused Turkey and its regional policy…

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Abdennour Toumi, Arab World, Bloggers, Commentary, News, Spotlight, Syria

Obituary: Azizah Magazine Publisher Tayyibah Taylor

Posted on September 19, 2014June 12, 2019 By rayhanania 1 Comment on Obituary: Azizah Magazine Publisher Tayyibah Taylor
Obituary: Azizah Magazine Publisher Tayyibah Taylor

Obituary: Azizah Magazine Publisher Tayyibah Taylor By Ray Hanania Tayyibah Taylor was a different kind of Muslim. She was a woman who shattered the stereotypes against women in the media and broke the restrictions oftentimes imposed on Muslim women. Although she was not Arab, she was an influential role model for Arabs and non-Arabs alike. I met Tayyibah…

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American Arabs, Bloggers, Commentary, News, Obits, Ray Hanania

Shishapresso: It’s all in your head

Posted on September 18, 2014November 30, 2020 By rayhanania No Comments on Shishapresso: It’s all in your head
Shishapresso: It’s all in your head

Shishapresso: It’s all in your head “With its unique capsules, Shishapresso is an easier way to enjoy your hookah experience.” NEW YORK, New York – Shishapresso®, has worked hard to create this unique and innovative solution which eliminates the mess and hassle involved with the preparation of a Shisha. The Shishapresso® capsule is filled with…

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Activism, Business, Press Releases

Israel whitewashes another series of civilian massacres

Posted on September 18, 2014September 24, 2018 By rayhanania No Comments on Israel whitewashes another series of civilian massacres
Israel whitewashes another series of civilian massacres

Israel whitewashes another series of civilian massacres By Ray Hanania Israeli soldiers committed more war crimes during the 51 day missile and tank assault on the civilian population of the Gaza Strip than was investigated in 20 years by the International Criminal Court (ICC). Yet as it has done in almost every instance in the past,…

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Arab World, Bloggers, Commentary, Israel, News, Palestine & Jordan, Ray Hanania

Yoga Nidra Can Free You From Insomnia and Pain

Posted on September 18, 2014February 18, 2016 By USS_Liberty Info No Comments on Yoga Nidra Can Free You From Insomnia and Pain
Yoga Nidra Can Free You From Insomnia and Pain

Yoga Nidra Can Free You From Insomnia and Pain By Eileen Fleming Modern science and yoga share the idea that pain and suffering have roots in our past pain, trauma, stress, loss, and illness. Neuroanatomists explain the process of learning from past experiences as neuroplasticity or brain plasticity. Yoga uses the word samskara. Neuroplasticity refers…

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Bloggers, Eileen Fleming, Health, Video

AHRC Condemns the brutal killing of British aid worker David Haines by ISIS

Posted on September 18, 2014November 30, 2020 By rayhanania No Comments on AHRC Condemns the brutal killing of British aid worker David Haines by ISIS
AHRC Condemns the brutal killing of British aid worker David Haines by ISIS

AHRC Condemns the brutal killing of British aid worker David Haines by ISIS [Michigan- September 17, 2014]: The American human Rights Council (AHRC) strongly condemns the brutal killing of David Haines, the British aid worker who was held hostage since March 2013  by the Islamic State (IS) terrorist group. The group is also known as…

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Activism, American Arabs, Press Releases

Block the Boat Versus Israeli Zim Shipping Company

Posted on September 17, 2014November 30, 2020 By USS_Liberty Info No Comments on Block the Boat Versus Israeli Zim Shipping Company
Block the Boat Versus Israeli Zim Shipping Company

Block the Boat Versus Israeli Zim Shipping Company By Eileen Fleming Block the Boat actions against Israel-based Zim Integrated Shipping Services, began in Oakland, California and quickly spread to Tacoma, Seattle, Los Angeles, and Tampa. Last month in Oakland, four days of demonstrations by Block the Boat activists stopped the Zim Piraeus from fully unloading…

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American Arabs, Arab World, Bloggers, Eileen Fleming, Palestine & Jordan

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