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Samaritans

When people hear the word “Samaritan,” people often think of the “Good Samaritan.”  It was in the story Jesus Christ told – a

Ibrahim Tuqan and the New Iraqi National Anthem

The composer of the new Iraqi national anthem was Palestinian poet Ibrahim Tuqan.  Tuqan, born in Nablus in 1905, published

Entrepreneur and Researcher Dr. Adnan Mjalli

Led by CEO and President Adnan Mjalli, TransTech Pharma partnered up with the state of North Carolina in 2007 to invest more

Former PLO Ambassador to the U.S. Afif Safieh

Born in Jerusalem, the former PLO Ambassador to the U.S. and the Russian Federation, Afif Safieh earned the reputation for

The Honorable Dr. John H. Sununu

“Nobody ever expects a mechanical engineer to end up as governor or chief of staff to the president of the United

Former U.S. Senator John E. Sununu

During the 2007 Arab American Institute’s National Leadership Conference in Dearborn, Michigan, Republican US Senator

Queen Rania of Jordan

The world’s youngest queen at the time of her coronation, Rania, is of Palestinian descent.  Her Royal Highness was born in

Saint George

St. George, one of the most important figures in Christianity, was born to a Palestinian mother from Lydda, Palestine and a
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Mar Saba Monastery

05 Nov 2013

Distinct Palestinian Heritage

05 Nov 2013

Twinning and Sister Cities

05 Nov 2013

Holy and Archaeological Sites

04 Nov 2013

Playgrounds for Palestine

04 Nov 2013

Columbia University’s Center for Palestine Studies

08 Sep 2013

Palestinians and Soccer

08 Sep 2013

Female Judges on Palestine’s Islamic Benches

08 Sep 2013

Dome of the Rock

08 Sep 2013

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