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Hanan Ashrawi & Archbishop Atallah Hanna headline HCEF 16th Annual Conference

Posted on October 6, 2014April 29, 2017 By rayhanania No Comments on Hanan Ashrawi & Archbishop Atallah Hanna headline HCEF 16th Annual Conference

Hanan Ashrawi & Archbishop Atallah Hanna headline HCEF 16th Annual Conference Full Program of Events has been finalized!!! You are all invited to register for the Conference & Awards Banquet! The Holy Land Christian Ecumenical Foundation is proud to share the complete program for the 16th international Conference! We are optimistic that 16th International Conference: “Together in Faith for the Common Good” will…

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Activism, American Arabs, News, Palestine & Jordan, Press Releases, Ray Hanania, Spotlight

AIPAC Controlled Congress vis-a vis HOUSE Reps. O’Rourke, Engel and Royce

Posted on October 4, 2014June 12, 2019 By USS_Liberty Info 1 Comment on AIPAC Controlled Congress vis-a vis HOUSE Reps. O’Rourke, Engel and Royce

AIPAC Controlled Congress vis-a vis HOUSE Reps. O’Rourke, Engel and Royce By Eileen Fleming On Thursday the Jewish Daily FORWARD admitted “It took only one wrong vote to teach a freshman Democrat from Texas how sensitive, and even wrathful, the Jewish community can be when it comes to Israel. “But the real story of what…

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

Podcast: Mayoral candidate Fioretti vows to re-establish Chicago Arab Advisory Commission

Posted on October 3, 2014April 13, 2019 By rayhanania No Comments on Podcast: Mayoral candidate Fioretti vows to re-establish Chicago Arab Advisory Commission

Podcast Mayoral candidate Fioretti vows to re-establish Chicago Arab Advisory Commission Fioretti promises to recognize and work with Chicago’s rich racial and ethnic diversity that Mayor Emanuel has abandoned By Ray Hanania Chicago Mayoral candidate Robert “Bob” Fioretti said that one of his first acts as mayor will be to re-establish the role of the city’s “vibrant and…

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American Arabs, Bloggers, Commentary, News, Palestine & Jordan, Podcast, Ray Hanania, US Arab Politics

Annual Taybeh OktoberFest forced to cancel, organizers say

Posted on October 3, 2014September 24, 2018 By rayhanania No Comments on Annual Taybeh OktoberFest forced to cancel, organizers say

Annual Taybeh OktoberFest forced to cancel, organizers say Taybeh Brewing Company, Taybeh, Ramallah, Palestine Taybeh Oktoberfest Press Release;  Nadim Khoury / David Khoury October 3, 2014 The Taybeh Brewing Company regrets to announce that the harsh conditions of Palestine have led to the decision to cancel the 10th Annual Taybeh Oktoberfest 2014. The Taybeh Beer family expresses…

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The Third Eye Medical Science and #YogaNidra

Posted on October 2, 2014September 24, 2018 By USS_Liberty Info No Comments on The Third Eye Medical Science and #YogaNidra

The Third Eye Medical Science and #YogaNidra By Eileen Fleming   There is a lot of controversy over the importance of the Pineal Gland. What medical science knows is – it is the source of Melatonin. –John S. Fleming, MD The Amrit Yoga Institute writes: Modern science now confirms what yogis discovered thousands of years…

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Arab World, Bloggers, Eileen Fleming, Health

AHRC welcomes the 26th Global Report on Fighting Impunity

Posted on September 30, 2014September 24, 2018 By rayhanania No Comments on AHRC welcomes the 26th Global Report on Fighting Impunity

AHRC welcomes the 26th Global Report on Fighting Impunity The American Human rights Council (AHRC) welcomes the publishing of the 26 Global Report on Fighting Impunity prepared by International Rehabilitation Center that was released on Monday September 29, 2014. The UN General Assembly proclaimed June 26 as the annual “International Day in Support of Victims…

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Activism, Press Releases, religion

Video: Kansas City Chiefs Abdullah penalized for being Muslim

Posted on September 30, 2014November 30, 2020 By rayhanania 2 Comments on Video: Kansas City Chiefs Abdullah penalized for being Muslim

Video: Kansas City Chiefs Abdullah penalized for being Muslim By Ray Hanania You can jump around after you make a touch down. You can do the chicken dance wide-knee-walk after you make a touch down. You can even run with the football high in the air in one hand yelling and screaming after you make…

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American Arabs, Bloggers, Christian & Muslim, Commentary, News, religion, Sports, Video

Podcast: Who’s Who in Iraq, Syria conflicts

Posted on September 29, 2014November 30, 2020 By rayhanania No Comments on Podcast: Who’s Who in Iraq, Syria conflicts

Podcast: Who’s Who in Iraq, Syria conflicts Discussion with Ali Younes, Ray Hanania Sept. 9, 2014 (09-26-14) The Editors of The Arab Daily News discuss the various factions and political forces involved in the wars and violence taking place in Iraq and Syria. Who’s who in the conflict? Younes and Hanania discuss the regime of…

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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 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

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 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 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 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 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

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