Arabic
Iranian regime relying on foreign militias to bolster security efforts, suppress protests - report
Iran’s government has not officially acknowledged the role of these foreign militias.
The language gap – and why it matters - opinion
Polish archaeologists find evidence of legendary king hidden in south Sudan - study
JCFA International Women’s Day project brings together voices from across the Middle East
Apple launches all-Arabic App Store for developers
General public to follow in September as company aims to tap potential of Middle East market in first-of-its-kind move.
Could you order a shawarma in Arabic? Duolingo adds new language lessons
The Language platform, which features both a website and an app, releases Arabic study program.
What’s in a name? The background to the Nof Hagalil name-change
The northern town recently decided to rename itself from Nazareth Illit.
Ruth Bader Ginsburg donates $9,000 to Israeli schools teaching Hebrew, Arabic
Ginsburg decided to divide the award of 250,000 Swedish krona (almost $27,000) evenly between Hand in Hand and two other organizations that also work to promote tolerance.
Ruth Bader Ginsburg donates to Israeli schools teaching Arabic and Hebrew
“From the earliest grades, the children are taught to speak, read, and write in Hebrew and Arabic. They learn the shared values of Jews, Muslims, and Christians."
Most Americans don't want Arabic numerals taught in U.S. schools
CEO of Civic Science John Dick referred to the study as "the saddest and funniest testament to American bigotry we've ever seen in our data," in a Tweet.
The Arabic movie returns
"We will show movies from a range of genres,” says cinematheque manager Roni Mahadav-Levin. “They will enable the audience to see some of the diverse cinematic work coming from our region.”
Hiding in plain sight
Matti Friedman’s latest work delves into the history of the Mizrahi Jewish immigrants who infiltrated Arab communities to spy and gather intelligence.
The dire consequences of rewriting Western-Muslim history
Voices from the Arab Press: The face of the airport, the face of a nation
A weekly selection of opinions and analyses from the Arab media around the world