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HaaretzQ Conference Addresses US Israel Special Relationship

Posted on December 14, 2015December 15, 2015 By Eileen Fleming 1 Comment on HaaretzQ Conference Addresses US Israel Special Relationship
HaaretzQ Conference Addresses US Israel Special Relationship

On Sunday at the HaaretzQ conference in New York, U.S. Ambassador to the UN Samantha Power admitted that Israel’s, “Continued settlement growth raises questions about Israel’s long-term objectives… By Eileen Fleming On Sunday December 13th at the Roosevelt Hotel in New York City, HaaretzQ with New Israel Fund Conference engaged an Israeli-American discussion about our…

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3 Golden Globe nominations for Mr. Robot

Posted on December 10, 2015October 2, 2018 By rayhanania No Comments on 3 Golden Globe nominations for Mr. Robot
3 Golden Globe nominations for Mr. Robot

3 Golden Globe nominations for hit TV Series Mr. Robot and American Arab actor Rami Malek, and co-star Christian Slater By Ray Hanania Mr. Robot, the popular television series directed by an American Arab and starring an Arab American, received three nominations Thursday for the prestigious 73rd Golden Globe awards for 2015. The Golden Globe…

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Cleveland Browns bench American Arab Johnny Manziel

Posted on November 27, 2015September 24, 2018 By rayhanania No Comments on Cleveland Browns bench American Arab Johnny Manziel
Cleveland Browns bench American Arab Johnny Manziel

American Arab quarterback Johnny Manziel benched by the Cleveland Browns over off-field behavior. By Ray Hanania American Arab football star Johnny Manziel was benched Wednesday as the starting quarterback for the Cleveland Browns after another incident described by team management as “unacceptable” off-field behavior. Manziel, the son of a wealthy Texas wildcatter who immigrated from…

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ADC National honors the late Sir Michael Berry

Posted on November 2, 2015November 3, 2015 By rayhanania No Comments on ADC National honors the late Sir Michael Berry
ADC National honors the late Sir Michael Berry

ADC National recognizes achievements of Sir Michael Berry Sir. Michael Berry, a lawyer, pioneer of the Arab American community and longtime Wayne County official in Michigan, died this past week. He was 95 years old. Of Lebanese heritage, Sir Berry was the first Muslim to practice law in Michigan. He dedicated his life to numerous…

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American Arab attorney honored by Law Bulletin

Posted on November 2, 2015 By rayhanania No Comments on American Arab attorney honored by Law Bulletin
American Arab attorney honored by Law Bulletin

Marvet M. Sweis Drnovsek of Levin & Perconti Receives “40 Illinois Attorneys Under Forty” Honor Marvet M. Sweis Drnovsek, an associate attorney at Levin & Perconti, has been named as one of the Law Bulletin Publishing Company’s “40 Illinois attorneys under 40 to watch.” This award honors the top “40 Under Forty” Illinois attorneys under…

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International CANNABIS EXPO and the U.S. Israel Cannabis Connection

Posted on October 5, 2015September 24, 2018 By Eileen Fleming 4 Comments on International CANNABIS EXPO and the U.S. Israel Cannabis Connection
International CANNABIS EXPO and the U.S. Israel Cannabis Connection

International CANNA PRO EXPO unites Health Care Community and Cannabis Industry with patients, caregivers and activists calling for cannabis to be regulated just as alcohol is. By Eileen Fleming [Orlando, Fl.] The International Canna Pro Expo ran from Oct. 2-4th and united the Health Care Community and Medical Cannabis Industry leaders, entrepreneurs, medical marijuana patients,…

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Hillary Clinton for President United States of Zionism

Posted on July 6, 2015September 24, 2018 By Eileen Fleming No Comments on Hillary Clinton for President United States of Zionism
Hillary Clinton for President United States of Zionism

In her July 2nd declaration, U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton wrote Israeli-American businessman and donor Haim Saban, expressing “alarm” over BDS and affirming her dedication to always “stand up for Israel” if she becomes president. By Eileen Fleming In 2006, Dr. Ilan Pappe informed this reporter: When Zionism began in the 19th century it…

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Calling for American Revolution II

Posted on July 2, 2015April 9, 2016 By Eileen Fleming 1 Comment on Calling for American Revolution II
Calling for American Revolution II

I hold it that a little rebellion now and then is a good thing, and as necessary in the political world as storms in the physical…It is a medicine necessary for the sound health of government. – Thomas Jefferson, 1787 By Eileen Fleming On his tombstone, Thomas Jefferson expressed that he wanted to be remembered…

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State of Palestine and Nakba 67

Posted on May 14, 2015 By Eileen Fleming No Comments on State of Palestine and Nakba 67
State of Palestine and Nakba 67

By Eileen Fleming   On Wednesday The Vatican concluded its first treaty that formally recognized the State of Palestine. The treaty signals that the Holy See has switched its diplomatic recognition from the Palestine Liberation Organization to the State of Palestine and it concerns the activities of the Catholic Church in Palestinian territory. As of…

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

Senator Elizabeth Warren’s Crash Course in Apartheid Israeli Style

Posted on April 12, 2015August 20, 2019 By Eileen Fleming 5 Comments on Senator Elizabeth Warren’s Crash Course in Apartheid Israeli Style

By Eileen Fleming Last week on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, US Sen. Elizabeth Warren talked about government corruption and how the power of one in solidarity with people of like mind can change government policy. The Democrat from Massachusetts represents one of the largest and most influential Jewish communities in the country. American…

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

Israel’s Attack on USS LIBERTY airs on Al Jazeera America

Posted on October 31, 2014September 24, 2018 By Eileen Fleming 1 Comment on Israel’s Attack on USS LIBERTY airs on Al Jazeera America
Israel’s Attack on USS LIBERTY airs on Al Jazeera America

By Eileen Fleming  Al Jazeera America is broadcasting a new Documentary on the USS Liberty, “The Day Israel Attacked America,” produced by British filmmaker Richard Belfield who wrote:  I was first told about the attack on the USS Liberty in 1980 over dinner with a former analyst from the National Security Agency (NSA) in Washington…

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Arabs of Chicagoland to celebrate Arab Heritage Month in November

Posted on October 23, 2014October 2, 2018 By rayhanania No Comments on Arabs of Chicagoland to celebrate Arab Heritage Month in November
Arabs of Chicagoland to celebrate Arab Heritage Month in November

Arabs of Chicagoland to celebrate Arab Heritage Month in November By Ray Hanania Although Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel gutted the involvement of American Arabs in Chicago government, the world is bigger than his pettiness and anti-Arab racism. Emanuel eliminated the Advisory Commission on Arab Affairs after his election in 2011. He used the consolidation of…

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Block the Boat Versus Israeli Zim Shipping Company

Posted on September 17, 2014November 30, 2020 By Eileen Fleming 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

Podcast: Sam Rasoul discusses Arab political empowerment; Rateb Rabie discusses fate of Middle East Christians

Posted on September 15, 2014November 30, 2020 By rayhanania No Comments on Podcast: Sam Rasoul discusses Arab political empowerment; Rateb Rabie discusses fate of Middle East Christians
Podcast: Sam Rasoul discusses Arab political empowerment; Rateb Rabie discusses fate of Middle East Christians

Sam Rasoul discusses Arab political empowerment; Rateb Rabie discusses fate of Middle East Christians 4 pm CST: Ray Hanania, host of Talk of the Town Radio show on www.YalahaVoice.com and WCEV 1450 AM Radio, interviews Virginia 11th District Delegate (State legislator) Sam Rasoul on his political career and his successful election in November 2013 and his election…

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American Arabs, Christian & Muslim, Ray Hanania, religion, US Arab Politics

Hamas Israel Ceasefire International Court and Palestinian Resistance Unity

Posted on August 28, 2014September 24, 2018 By Eileen Fleming No Comments on Hamas Israel Ceasefire International Court and Palestinian Resistance Unity
Hamas Israel Ceasefire International Court and Palestinian Resistance Unity

Hamas Israel Ceasefire, International Court and Palestinian Resistance Unity By Eileen Fleming On Tuesday evening, Israel’s 50-day’s of assault on the Gaza Strip ended with an indefinite ceasefire mediated by Egyptian officials in Cairo based on the understandings that ended the Israeli war against the Gaza Strip in 2012. Three months ago, Israeli Prime Minister…

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Arab World, Bloggers, Eileen Fleming, Palestine & Jordan

Sex Stem Cells ALS #IceBucketChallenge

Posted on August 23, 2014September 24, 2018 By Eileen Fleming No Comments on Sex Stem Cells ALS #IceBucketChallenge
Sex Stem Cells ALS #IceBucketChallenge

Sex, Stem Cells, ALS #IceBucketChallenge By Eileen Fleming As of Saturday morning, The ALS Association had received $62.5 million in donations compared to $2.4 million during the same time period last year (July 29 to August 23). On Saturday morning three friends unexpectedly stopped in and one of them is being worked up for ALS…

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Palestinian Jewish Martyr Jesus was never a Christian

Posted on August 15, 2014September 24, 2018 By Eileen Fleming No Comments on Palestinian Jewish Martyr Jesus was never a Christian
Palestinian Jewish Martyr Jesus was never a Christian

Palestinian Jewish Martyr Jesus was never a Christian By Eileen Fleming Exclusive to The Arab Daily News   Until my first trip to both sides of The Wall in the so called Holy Land I was a ‘church lady’ who taught Sunday School to middle and high school students at an Episcopal Church. After my…

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Tlaib-Smith: Michigan Democrats gear up for 4th Senate District battle

Posted on July 25, 2014January 9, 2019 By rayhanania No Comments on Tlaib-Smith: Michigan Democrats gear up for 4th Senate District battle
Tlaib-Smith: Michigan Democrats gear up for 4th Senate District battle

Tlaib-Smith: Michigan Democrats gear up for 4th Senate District battle By Ray Hanania (Updated) Michigan is in the homestretch of a tough election battle between an longtime political dynasty and an up-and-coming American Arab legislator. Palestinian American Rashida Tlaib, 37, is in a fight for her political life, although even if she doesn’t win the…

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