Saudi Arabia Ushers in a Year of Entertainment in 2019 The head of Saudi Arabia’s General Entertainment Authority (GEA), His Excellency Turki Al-Sheikh, unveiled a plan to transform the Kingdom’s entertainment industry on January 22. The announcement marked the latest progress under Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 platform to create a more vibrant and fulfilling society…
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Arab World, Entertainment, Gulf States, News, Saudi Arabiachris rock , entertainers. DJ Khaled , Entertainment , Jay-Z , Saudi Arabia , Seth Rogan , Turki Al-Sheikh , Year of Entertainment , year of the movies Taybeh Oktoberfest is Happening Right Now! Religious leaders offer blessings at the opening of the annual Taybeh OktoberFest which celebrates the Fall harvest and the local economy of the Palestinians living in one of Palestine’s few Christian hubs. The festival is popular among Christian Palestinians, and also many Muslims, to show support. By Maria C. Khoury, Ed. D. …
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Arab World, Bloggers, Christian & Muslim, Commentary, Editors Picks, Entertainment, Food, Israel, Maria Khoury, Middle East, Opinion, Palestine & JordanChristians , Entertainment , Fall harvest , Festival , Oktoberfest , Palestine , Palestinians , Taybeh , Taybeh Brewery , Taybeh wine , West Bank Taybeh Oktoberfest to rock the West Bank this weekend Nadim Khoury and David Khoury, co-founders of Taybeh Brewing Company, announce the 14th annual Taybeh Oktoberfest will take place at the Taybeh Brewery, on Saturday and Sunday, September 8 & 9, from 1 pm until 11 pm on both days. The festival has been a unique and…
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Arab World, Entertainment, Features, Israel, Middle East, News, Palestine & Jordan, Spotlightbrewery , Entertainment , food festival , music festival , OctoberFest , Oktoberfest , Palestine , Palestinian festival , Taybeh , Taybeh Beer , Taybeh wine , West Bank Last Men in Aleppo series airs July 10 on PBS ‘Last Men in Aleppo,’ Airing July 10, 2017 on POV, Documents Syrian Volunteers’ Heroic Work Incredible access, bravery and signs of life in a city under siege Last Men in Aleppo. CREDIT: AMC 2017 The year is 2015. Syria’s brutal civil war has been ravaging…
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American Arabs, Entertainment, Features, mainstream, News, TelevisionAleppo , Daesh , Entertainment , ISIS , PBS , Syria , Television , terrorism , TV Series , violence The documentary “Norman Lear: Just Another Version of You” is a must see for ALL Americans Norman Lear in “Norman Lear: Just Another Version of You” [available at NetFlix] tells the story of a grandfather who frequently wrote letters addressed “Dearest Darling Mr. President” which inspired this American writer’s series of Dear Darling Letters The 92…
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American Arabs, Bloggers, Commentary, VideoAmerican Arabs , DOnald Trump , Eileen Fleming , Entertainment , Jerry Falwell , Norman Lear , People For The American Way , politics , Religion and Spirituality , United States , Youtube Annual Taybeh Fest kicks off this weekend with entertainment and cultural pride in Palestine. Taybeh is one of the last remaining Christian villages in the Middle East and is an example of coexistence with Muslims and others in an environment of oppression. The festival shows that Palestinians will not give up on their pride, heritage…
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Taybeh Oktoberfest is Happening Right Now!
By Maria Khoury |
Taybeh Oktoberfest is Happening Right Now! Religious leaders offer blessings at the opening of the annual Taybeh OktoberFest which celebrates the Fall harvest and the local economy of the Palestinians living in one of Palestine’s few Christian hubs. The festival is popular among Christian Palestinians, and also many Muslims, to show support. By Maria C. Khoury, Ed. D. …
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