Pianist Gives Hope In Palestinian Camp
Influenced by the moving film “The Pianist,” a resident of Damascus' Yarmuk Palestinian refugee camp, Ayham al-Ahmed, plays his piano amidst destroyed buildings. … [Read more...]
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Influenced by the moving film “The Pianist,” a resident of Damascus' Yarmuk Palestinian refugee camp, Ayham al-Ahmed, plays his piano amidst destroyed buildings. … [Read more...]
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Last November, several California mosques received anti-Muslim and harassing messages and as a response to this, a group of college students have come together to collect nearly 200 letters of … [Read more...]
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A 92-page report titled “Confronting Fear: Islamophobia and Its Impact in the United States” was released on Monday, authored by the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR). The study found a … [Read more...]
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Residents from Yarmouk, Syria’s largest Palestinian refugee camp, have been trapped with limited food and resources since April 1st when ISIS first assaulted, and today there’s rumors of a Syrian … [Read more...]
"I have cerebral palsy. I shake all the time," Maysoon Zayid announces at the beginning of this hilarious (and moving) Ted Talk. "I'm like Shakira meets Muhammad Ali." In this Ted Talk, comedian … [Read more...]
One bright spot in this Syrian refugee camp is a soccer team filled with eager young women. … [Read more...]
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After years of neglect, a medieval Armenian monastery has an unlikely benefactor – the Muslim ruler of the Arab emirate of Sharjah, Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed al-Qasimi - who has donated funds to … [Read more...]
According to Ad Age, Twitter just announced that tweets related to Ramadan, which ended July 5, were viewed more than 10.7 billion times -- up from 8.4 billion in 2015! Media Partnerships Director … [Read more...]
Ten days after her synagogue was brutally attacked, Beth Kissileff visited her first mosque. The Pittsburgh synagogue shooting took place on October 27, 2018, at the Tree of Life in the Squirrel Hill … [Read more...]
In Syria, Yusra Mardini, 18, and her sister Sarah were one of the country’s brightest swimming stars until the war changed everything. Last summer, they were forced to flee from their home in … [Read more...]