Arabic literature is struggling to reach English-speaking readers, with few works being translated despite a rich cultural ...

Christmas Christmas It's an unusual name, but not unheard of: Christmas is rooted in the words "Christ" and "mass," and ...

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When I applied for an Israeli ID and passport as a new immigrant in 2017 the Israeli immigration official told me that I could not use the Hebrew name that had been given to me at birth in America ...

With so many names already taken, it can feel impossible to find an original gem. Never fear, we’re here to help! We've got plenty of Arabic names for baby boys and girls to inspire you.

Languages are a key component of communication. There are roughly 6,500 languages are spoken in the world today, Arabic is one of them. However, there are around 25 Arab speaking countries that claim ...

Arabic, spoken by over 450 million people and holding official status in nearly 25 countries, is a global language with immense cultural significance. Yet, only 3% of online content is available ...

And perhaps the biggest hit of all, The Chosen, a crowd-funded TV show about Jesus and his disciples, contains what — to my inexpert ear — sounds like a mix of Arabic, Hebrew, Yiddish and ...

Baghdadi Judeo-Arabic was the native tongue spoken by the Jews of Baghdad and other towns of Southern Iraq, historically one of the oldest and biggest Jewish communities. This textbook is dedicated to ...