Charting the History of New York’s Middle Eastern Community

A New York Public Library exhibition features nearly two centuries of cultural, social and political artifacts on Middle ...
SFGate

Tradition reigns in 'Middle Eastern Kitchen'

In "The Middle Eastern Kitchen," author Ghillie Basan explores an array of ingredients used in the cuisines of Turkey, Iraq, Kuwait and Egypt, among other countries; presents traditional recipes and ...
KVIA

The Feast of the Middle East, festival of food, music, and tradition

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) - St. George Antiochian Orthodox Church celebrated their annual Feast of the Middle East in West El Paso. The community was invited to take a tour of the church and see the ...
Al-Monitor

From oral tradition to modern stage, Nabati poetry bridges generations in changing UAE

As part of its centennial celebrations, an exhibition at Sharjah’s Kalba Waterfront honored the legacy of Nabati poetry and ...
Naija Gist - Latest

Canon Middle East builds on the Arab tradition of storytelling with the launch of ‘Hakawaty’ to inspire and entertain children

Promoting the treasure trove of Arabic literary content from the region, Hakawaty keeps kids entertained at home with a host of Arabic stories; Families can tune in to the stories narrated by expert ...
Yakima Herald-Republic

Different faith traditions unite in Yakima to pray for peace in the Middle East

In 1994, three men shared the Nobel Peace Prize for their work to create peace in the Middle East — in alphabetical order, they were Yasir Arafat, Shimon Peres and Yitzhak Rabin. Their efforts ...
New Hampshire Public Radio

‘A wicked good time’: Tradition, family recipes and faith on the menu at Manchester food festival

Our Lady of the Cedars, a church in Manchester’s east end, held its annual Middle Eastern food festival over the weekend. On the menu: baked beef, lentil and onion mujaddara, falafel wraps and mamoul ...