Don’t call me MENA, call me Arab President Obama is considering placing an all inclusive category called “MENA” (Middle Eastern and North Africa) on the US Census forms going out soon to identify the nation’s 2020 demographic population, but I think the… Read More ›
A 9/11 book the world needs to read, Jeremy Scahill’s “Dirty Wars” By Ray Hanania Saudi Gazette, Sunday May 11, 2014 In 39 years of professional journalism, I have never come across something more shocking than what I have read… Read More ›
Palestinian professor’s trip to Auschwitz sparks needed debate By Ray Hanania Saudi Gazette Sunday April 27, 2014 When Mohammed Dajani Daoudi, a Palestinian professor at Al-Quds University in occupied Jerusalem, organized a trip for his students to visit several former Nazi… Read More ›
Society continues to block Arabs By Ray Hanania Southwest News-Herald Newspaper Friday, April 04, 2014 I was pleased to see Chicago celebrate St. Patrick’s Day earlier in the month and then the Shamrock Shuffle marathon this past week. They’re just… Read More ›
Comic Strip: IkhrAss “Ihbal & Habeelah” By Ray Hanania Click comic strip to view larger image The latest edition of the popular and hilarious comic strip IkhrAss which lampoons the anti-Arab, anti-Palestinian, anti-Semitic, anti-Jewish and anti-Christian hate site Ikhras, authored… Read More ›
Easter egg hunt turns into religious egg fight By Ray Hanania Saudi Gazette, Sunday, April 13, 2014 When the Cherry Hill Presbyterian Church in Dearborn, Michigan distributed flyers promoting their “Eggstravaganza” Easter egg hunt at two local elementary schools, they didn’t… Read More ›
New American TV show fuels more anti-Arab stereotypes By Ray Hanania (Creators Syndicate, all rights reserved) In 1991, MGM in Hollywood produced a film that it called “Not Without My Daughter.” The movie is about an American woman who marries… Read More ›
Israel’s minority parties targeted by new restrictions By RAY HANANIA Saudi Gazette Sunday March 16, 2014 Israel this week adopted another law intended to further isolate ultra-Orthodox Jews and non-Jews from representation in the Knesset, Israel’s parliament, and Arabs reacted… Read More ›
US Congressman Lipinski jumps into Middle East on wrong issue By Ray Hanania Saudi Gazette, Last updated: Saturday, March 08, 2014 6:58 PM Congressman Dan Lipinski’s Chicagoland district includes one of the largest concentrations of American Arabs in the Midwest,… Read More ›
Israelis move to divide Christian and Muslim Arabs By Ray Hanania Saudi Gazette Sunday March 2, 2014 Every year around Easter the world starts to “think about” Christian Arabs. Christians in the Middle East are Arab and non-Arab, and ignored… Read More ›
مطلوب: المزيد من العرب الذين يشبهون سائر الناس بقلم راي حنانيه Wanted: More Arabs to be like everyone else أنا أدرك أننا نحن العرب لنا خصوصيتنا. ولكن أحيانا نحن بحاجة إلى أن نكون مثل سائر الناس. ماذا أقصد بذلك؟ أقصد… Read More ›
Wanted: More Arabs to be like everyone else By Ray Hanania I know we Arabs are special. But sometimes, we need to be like everyone else. What do I mean by that? I mean that in order to be able… Read More ›
نهائي كرة القدم الأمريكية يغذي الخوف الأمريكي من الأجانب بقلم راي حنانيه Superbowl reflects American Xenophobia يُفترض أن مباراة نهائي دوري كرة القدم الأمريكية حدث رياضي بحت، يستعرض فيه الرياضيون مهاراتهم ويستمتع من خلالها الجمهور بمنافسة صحية في نطاق “الروح… Read More ›
Americans denied fair debate on Israel By Ray Hanania IN the past few months, two major academic organizations voted to boycott Israel over Israel’s discriminatory policies against Christian and Muslim Arabs. The boycotts by the Modern Language Association (MLA) and… Read More ›
Memory of Palestinian villages destroyed by Israel should be revived Saudi Gazette Sunday, December 22, 2013 BY RAY HANANIA On May 27, 1942, a Nazi leader’s car was attacked by the resistance. Within a month, the Nazis had tracked the… Read More ›
