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Publisher discounts offered on “Arabs of Chicagoland” book

News Editor News Editor — Tue, 21 Apr 2026 17:06:15 +0000

Publisher discounts offered on “Arabs of Chicagoland” book Celebrate Arab American Heritage history month, April 2026, by learning about the history of Arab American settlement in Chicago. The book “Arabs of Chicagoland,” authored by award-winning Chicagoland journalist Ray Hanania, is available from the publisher at a special discounted rate The publishers of the book “Arabs...

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Israel’s death penalty law constitutes discriminatory regime of capital punishment: UN experts

Ray Hanania — Thu, 09 Apr 2026 13:34:05 +0000

Israel’s death penalty law constitutes discriminatory regime of capital punishment: UN experts Israel’s new law effectively providing for the death penalty solely against Palestinians constitutes a discriminatory regime of capital punishment and manifestly violates Israel’s obligations under international human rights law, UN experts* said today. “We condemn the Knesset’s adoption of this law and call...

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National Arab American Heritage Month Launches April 1, 2026—Arab America Foundation Unites Communities Nationwide

Ray Hanania — Wed, 01 Apr 2026 18:21:29 +0000

National Arab American Heritage Month Launches April 1, 2026—Arab America Foundation Unites Communities Nationwide April 2026 is National Arab American Heritage Month in the United States WASHINGTON, D.C. (April 1, 2026)— The Arab America Foundation (AAF) is leading the nationwide celebration of National Arab American Heritage Month (NAAHM) this April, uniting communities across the United States...

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Arab Center Washington D.C. hosts conference on Trump upending democracy and diplomacy April 9, 2026

Ray Hanania — Tue, 31 Mar 2026 17:59:58 +0000

Arab Center Washington D.C. hosts conference on Trump upending democracy and diplomacy April 9, 2026 Chicago, IL — The Arab Center of Washington D.C. has a power-packed program to address the dramatic international foreign policy changes and policies being pursued by President Donald Trump. Trump was inaugurated to his second term in January 2025, succeeding...

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ADC Sues City of Miami Beach for Silencing Pro-Palestine Speech

Ray Hanania — Fri, 27 Mar 2026 18:47:12 +0000

ADC Sues City of Miami Beach for Silencing Pro-Palestine Speech The American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC) today filed a federal lawsuit against the City of Miami Beach, its mayor Steven Meiner, and several other city officials for violating the First Amendment rights of Raquel Pacheco, a veteran and resident of Miami Beach, after police were sent to...

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Heeb Magazine offers new podcast, and join Heeb Media Guild

Ray Hanania — Fri, 27 Mar 2026 18:33:04 +0000

Heeb Magazine offers new podcast, and join Heeb Media Guild Your friends at Heeb have been busy! In this issue: It’s a podcast network! We found your long lost Heeb t-shirt Does Bibi belong in jail? A nostalgic newsletter for OG Heebsters Join the Heeb Media Guild Check it all out below! Introducing… the Heeb...

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Jared Kushner tells it straight on Gaza and Iran at FII Conference

Ray Hanania — Fri, 27 Mar 2026 18:18:56 +0000

Jared Kushner tells it straight on Gaza and Iran at FII Conference By Ray Hanania Miami, Fl – President Donald Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner, a Special Peace Envoy for Gaza and Ukraine, acknowledged during a presentation at the Future Investment Initiative (FII) Priority Summit in Miami Thursday, that he has been criticized by all sides...

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CAIR-Chicago Stands with Mayor Brandon Johnson in Affirming Equal Protection Against All Hate Crimes

Ray Hanania — Fri, 27 Mar 2026 18:00:19 +0000

CAIR-Chicago Stands with Mayor Brandon Johnson in Affirming Equal Protection Against All Hate Crimes (CHICAGO, IL, 3/27/2026) — The Council on American-Islamic Relations, Chicago office (CAIR-Chicago), today expressed its strong support for Mayor Brandon Johnson’s position that all hate crimes must be addressed with equal urgency and seriousness, amid ongoing public debate following the resignation of...

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Ruzevich race for Congress showcases challenges facing pro-Arab candidates

Ray Hanania — Mon, 23 Mar 2026 13:51:16 +0000

Ruzevich race for Congress showcases challenges facing pro-Arab candidates By Ray Hanania One of the few races that many people in the Arab American community were very hopeful about was the challenge to unresponsive Congressman Sean Casten in the 6th Congressional District by Joseph “Joey” Ruzevich, political consultant and deputy campaign manager Sawsan Abubaker said...

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Celebrate National Arab American Heritage Month 2026

Ray Hanania — Wed, 18 Mar 2026 21:40:40 +0000

Celebrate National Arab American Heritage Month 2026 Join us for the Arab America Foundation’s Ninth Annual National Arab American Heritage Month Signature Event. Thursday, April 16, 2026 Belle Haven Country Club Alexandria, Virginia Early registration: $125 through March 19 Tickets increase to $150 after March 25 This elegant black-tie evening celebrates the theme: Many Voices, One...

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American Arab Chamber of Commerce hosts Iftar with regional officials and community leaders

News Editor News Editor — Sat, 07 Mar 2026 23:38:54 +0000

American Arab Chamber of Commerce hosts Iftar with regional officials and community leaders More than 250 people attended an Iftar that was co-hosted by the American Arab Chamber of Commerce and Bolingbrook Mayor Mary Alexander-Basta on Thursday evening at the Bolingbrook Community Center. An Iftar is the evening meal served at sunset that signifies the end...

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Arab Center: The US-Israel War on Iran: Analyses and Perspectives

News Editor News Editor — Tue, 03 Mar 2026 22:40:48 +0000

Arab Center: The US-Israel War on Iran: Analyses and Perspectives Mar 2, 2026 Susan M. Akram, Charles W. Dunne, Amy Hawthorne, Patricia Karam, Khalil E. Jahshan, Annelle Sheline, Kristian Coates Ulrichsen The United States has joined Israel in an all-out war on the Islamic Republic of Iran. On February 28, 2026, a US armada of two aircraft carrier strike groups and scores...

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