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American Muslims for Palestine hosts conference Nov. 28-30, 2019

Posted on September 23, 2019 By rayhanania No Comments on American Muslims for Palestine hosts conference Nov. 28-30, 2019
American Muslims for Palestine hosts conference Nov. 28-30, 2019

American Muslims for Palestine hosts conference Nov. 28-30, 2019 The American Muslims for Palestine will host their 12th annual convention from November 28 through Nov,. 30, 2019 at the Hyatt Regency, Chicago. Speakers include: Zwelivelile Mandela South African MP, Grandson of Nelson Mandela Chief Dalibhunga was born in Soweto. He completed his tertiary education at…

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ANERA Hosts annual banquet Oct. 11, 2019

Posted on September 23, 2019 By rayhanania No Comments on ANERA Hosts annual banquet Oct. 11, 2019
ANERA Hosts annual banquet Oct. 11, 2019

ANERA Hosts annual banquet Oct. 11, 2019 Anera’s Dinner Host Committee is proud to announce its annual fundraiser dinner on Oct. 11, 2019 featuring the following honorees and guests: H.E. Salem Abdullah Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Embassy of the State of Kuwait;  H.E. Hunaina Sultan Al-Mughairy, the Sultanate of Oman; H.E. Dina Kawar, Embassy of the Kingdom…

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Museum of the Palestinian People banquet Oct. 3, 2019

Posted on September 23, 2019 By rayhanania No Comments on Museum of the Palestinian People banquet Oct. 3, 2019
Museum of the Palestinian People banquet Oct. 3, 2019

Museum of the Palestinian People banquet Oct. 3, 2019 Join us for our second annual fundraising reception at the Tabard Inn! This year’s theme is “Stepping into the Future Together”. We will be celebrating the enormous milestone of our inaugural opening in Washington, DC this year that took place on June 15th 2019 and exploring…

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Syrian refugees must re-register between Sept. 23 and Nov. 22 to keep status

Posted on September 23, 2019 By rayhanania No Comments on Syrian refugees must re-register between Sept. 23 and Nov. 22 to keep status
Syrian refugees must re-register between Sept. 23 and Nov. 22 to keep status

Syrian refugees must re-register between Sept. 23 and Nov. 22 to keep status U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced today that current beneficiaries of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) under Syria’s designation who want to maintain their status through March 31, 2021, must re-register between Sept. 23 and Nov. 22, 2019. Re-registration procedures, including how…

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Highly Praised US Navy Historian Ignores 50+ Years of USS Liberty History

Posted on September 22, 2019September 22, 2019 By Joe Meadors No Comments on Highly Praised US Navy Historian Ignores 50+ Years of USS Liberty History
Highly Praised US Navy Historian Ignores 50+ Years of USS Liberty History

Highly Praised US Navy Historian Ignores 50+ Years of USS Liberty History The US Naval Institute Press heaps praise on Naval Historian Robert J. Cressman: “Naval historian Robert J. Cressman lives in Silver Spring, Maryland. His The Official Chronology of the United States Navy in World War II received a John Lyman Book Award (1999) and his…

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President Carter’s Cover-up: Vanunu Mordechai’s Status Quo

Posted on September 22, 2019September 22, 2019 By USS_Liberty Info No Comments on President Carter’s Cover-up: Vanunu Mordechai’s Status Quo
President Carter’s Cover-up: Vanunu Mordechai’s Status Quo

A Google Alert for “Vanunu” announced “Report: Carter Administration Covered Up Clandestine Israeli Nuclear Test.” The link led to The Jewish Press article that repeated the lie that Mordechai Vanunu was an “Israeli scientist” By Eileen Fleming Mordechai Vanunu holds BA’s in geography and philosophy. Vanunu was never a scientist but a mid-level nuclear technician…

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ADC hosts Alex Odeh conference Oct. 11-12, 2019

Posted on September 21, 2019 By rayhanania No Comments on ADC hosts Alex Odeh conference Oct. 11-12, 2019

ADC hosts Alex Odeh conference Oct. 11-12, 2019 ADC is proud to announce its 2019 Alex Odeh Conference! This year’s conference will take place at the Sheraton Cerritos Hotel in California on October 11th-12th. The Alex Odeh Conference is one of the largest annual gatherings of Arab Americans on the west coast. The agenda will…

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JerusalemU Lies About the USS Liberty

Posted on September 17, 2019 By Joe Meadors No Comments on JerusalemU Lies About the USS Liberty
JerusalemU Lies About the USS Liberty

JerusalemU Lies About the USS Liberty Two years ago, I contacted the founder of the JerusalemU website about the claims made in his video mentioning the June 8, 1967, Israeli attack on the USS Liberty. He told me, “We will look into your website and your claims more in depth.” He has not. By Joe…

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Saudis denounce Iranian-backed attack against oil fields

Posted on September 17, 2019 By rayhanania No Comments on Saudis denounce Iranian-backed attack against oil fields
Saudis denounce Iranian-backed attack against oil fields

Saudis denounce Iranian-backed attack against oil fields King Salman: Cowardly Attack Threatens Stability of Global Economy  The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud chaired the Cabinet’s session at Al-Salam Palace in Jeddah on Tuesday afternoon. At the outset of the session, the King expressed his appreciation to heads of…

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Arab News, Arab World Politics, Middle East, News, Saudi Arabia

Detroit group urges continued support of Congresswoman Dingell

Posted on September 17, 2019 By rayhanania No Comments on Detroit group urges continued support of Congresswoman Dingell

Detroit Arab group urges continued support of Congresswoman Dingell AHRC disagrees with Congresswoman Dingell’s decision to withdraw sponsorship of Palestinian children bill, calls for constructive dialogue: The American Human Rights Council (AHRC-USA) expresses its disagreement with Congresswoman Debbie Dingell’s decision to withdraw her sponsorship to a HR2407 -Promoting Human Rights for Palestinian Children Living under…

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American Arabs, News, Politics

Sabeel International Gatherings and Holy Land Reality Tours

Posted on September 13, 2019September 14, 2019 By USS_Liberty Info No Comments on Sabeel International Gatherings and Holy Land Reality Tours

Sabeel is Arabic for the “way”, “path”, “road”, “route” and one of the most common words in the Quran, mentioned over 160 times. Sabeel is also an international peace movement established in Jerusalem by Palestinian Christians seeking a just peace in the Holy Land as defined by international law and United Nations resolutions. By Eileen Fleming The next…

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Arab World, Bloggers, Commentary, Eileen Fleming, Israel, Middle East, Opinion, Palestine & Jordan

LA Feedback Festival and This American and Israel’s Nuclear Whistle Blower Vanunu Mordechai

Posted on September 11, 2019September 14, 2019 By USS_Liberty Info No Comments on LA Feedback Festival and This American and Israel’s Nuclear Whistle Blower Vanunu Mordechai
LA Feedback Festival and This American and Israel’s Nuclear Whistle Blower Vanunu Mordechai

On the 18thanniversary of 9/11, I learned my long forgotten FREE Logline submission entered into the Los Angeles FEEDBACK Film and Screenplay Festival is a Semi-Finalist, and that gives me hope that by next September 11, multitudes will have heard about “This American and Israel’s Nuclear Whistle Blower Vanunu Mordechai.” By Eileen Fleming This morning’s…

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Arab World, Bloggers, Commentary, Eileen Fleming, Israel, Middle East, Opinion, Palestine & Jordan

Canadians for Justice and Peace in Palestine release new video series

Posted on September 5, 2019 By rayhanania No Comments on Canadians for Justice and Peace in Palestine release new video series
Canadians for Justice and Peace in Palestine release new video series

Canadians for Justice and Peace in Palestine release new video series Previously we wrote to you in detail about our new video series titled Oppression 101.  With this series, we hope to make it easier for you to share the brutality of Israel’s oppression of the Palestinians with your friends. Today, we release Oppression 101…

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Arab World, Civil Rights, Editors Picks, Features, Israel, Middle East, News, Palestine & Jordan, Video

Trump’s Wall, Today’s Military, and a 9/11 Reflection

Posted on September 5, 2019September 5, 2019 By USS_Liberty Info No Comments on Trump’s Wall, Today’s Military, and a 9/11 Reflection

On the Wednesday before this September 11, we the people learned that Mr. Trump’s Wall will also affect nearly every facet of military life due to the transfer of $3.6 billion congressionally appropriated Defense Department funds.  “Fear drives out compassion and hardens the heart.” By Eileen Fleming Because Mr. Trump fears losing his wall loving…

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Arab World, Bloggers, Commentary, Eileen Fleming, Israel, Middle East, Opinion, Palestine & Jordan

Reddit criticized as an anti-Arab, anti-Muslim racist social media

Posted on September 4, 2019September 4, 2019 By rayhanania 1 Comment on Reddit criticized as an anti-Arab, anti-Muslim racist social media

Reddit criticized as an anti-Arab, anti-Muslim racist social media By Ray Hanania After being excluded from Reddit repeatedly, and communicating with dozens of other Arabs and Muslims in the U.S. and in the Middle East, it’s clear that Reddit is run by a pack of racist Arab-hating and Muslim hating activists who manage and control…

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Bloggers, Commentary, Culture, Israel, Media Bias, Middle East, Opinion, Palestine & Jordan, racism

Forgotten victims of Sept. 11, 2001 should be remembered, too

Posted on September 4, 2019September 4, 2019 By rayhanania 1 Comment on Forgotten victims of Sept. 11, 2001 should be remembered, too

Forgotten victims of Sept. 11, 2001 should be remembered, too Americans will commemorate the 18th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks and remember the 2,977 victims who died in those attacks, but few will remember or honor those Americans who were victims of the hate backlash that consumed many Americans in the weeks,…

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American Arabs, Arab News, Bloggers, Commentary, Journalism, Media Bias, Opinion, Ray Hanania, Terrorism

Iraq suspends U.S.-funded broadcaster Al-Hurrah over corruption report

Posted on September 3, 2019September 3, 2019 By rayhanania No Comments on Iraq suspends U.S.-funded broadcaster Al-Hurrah over corruption report
Iraq suspends U.S.-funded broadcaster Al-Hurrah over corruption report

Iraq suspends U.S.-funded broadcaster Al-Hurrah over corruption report The Committee to Protect Journalists today called on the Iraqi Communications and Media Committee to reverse its three-month suspension of the U.S. government-funded Iraqi broadcaster Al-Hurra. In a statement released yesterday, Iraq’s media regulator, the Communications and Media Committee, suspended the license of Al-Hurra, a regional broadcaster funded by…

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Arab World, Iraq, Journalism, Media Bias, Middle East, News

Coptic Orthodox communities in Eastern Canada welcome his grace Bishop Boulos

Posted on September 3, 2019 By rayhanania No Comments on Coptic Orthodox communities in Eastern Canada welcome his grace Bishop Boulos
Coptic Orthodox communities in Eastern Canada welcome his grace Bishop Boulos

Coptic Orthodox communities in Eastern Canada welcome his grace Bishop Boulos The newly ordained Bishop of the Coptic Orthodox Diocese of Ottawa, Montreal and Eastern Canada, His Grace Bishop Boulos will be welcomed by members of the Ottawa community this week. The Coptic Orthodox communities in Ottawa, will celebrate on Thursday, September 5th the arrival…

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Christian & Muslim, Egypt, News

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