Arabic
Men Shouting In Arabic About Killing Jews Disrupt London Kristallnacht Vigil
A German woman in attendance said: “I think what we just saw was anti-Semitism.”
Could Merging Hebrew And Arabic Alphabets Help Bring Peace To Middle East?
TEL AVIV — Middle East peace may remain out of reach, but at least the Hebrew and Arabic languages have found a compromise. Israeli typogra…
ADL Calls Out Huffington Post Arabic For Blaming Jew for Muhammad’s Death
(JTA) — The Anti-Defamation League called on the Huffington Post’s Arabic-language edition to remove a blog post claiming a Jewish woman poisoned the Prophet Muhammad with arsenic. The ADL has been urging the site to take down the article since shortly after it was published Nov. 29, the organization said in a press release on Thursday….
Seven Phrases: The Arabic That Israeli Jews Use Every Day
When it comes to making an emphatic point, Israeli Jews often reach for Arabic. From telling someone “Let’s go,” (“Yalla”) to expressing surprise (“Walla!”) Arabic is a part of daily speech for Hebrew speakers.
This Trendy Tote Makes a Fashion Statement — About Islamophobia
A simple tote bag created by Haifa designers Sana Jammalieh and Haitham Haddad is sweeping the Internet as a commentary on global anti-Arab sentiment.
When ‘Homeland’ Calls Itself Racist — in Arabic
Artists hired by ‘Homeland’ to add Arabic graffiti to a set have revealed that they hacked the show by spray-painting ‘Homeland is racist.’ Sigal Samuel explains why the producers had it coming.
A-Wa's Unlikely Journey From Rural Israel to Global Fame
The A-Wa sisters grew up on an Israeli farm. Now, their hip hop beats set to Arabic folk music have them singing from clubs in Tel Aviv to European music festivals.
Lindsey Graham Isn't Racist — Some of His Favorite Words Start With 'Al'!
Senator Lindsey Graham told an AIPAC dinner that ‘everything that starts with ‘Al’ in the Middle East is bad news.’ That sounded a bit racist — but does he realize that many of his favorite words start with the Arabic word for ‘the’?
Let's Make 2015 the Year of the Arab Jew
Arab Jewish culture is enjoying a revival across all fields — literature, food, music — yet somehow nobody’s talking about it. Can this identity come into its own in 2015?
Could Spoken Language Be the Key to Unification?
What if Israel wasn’t a Jewish state but a Hebrew state? Having one common language might help forge one Israeli identity — but not without some problems.
