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July 2, 2024, 10:26 pm
Meta to end ‘overbroad’ ban on Arabic word ‘shaheed’ on Facebook, Instagram
Oversight board finds prohibition on the term for ‘martyr,’ sometimes used to honor terrorists, has failed to account for a broad range of meanings
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March 5, 2024, 8:43 am
Online Arabic schools show ‘huge leap’ in students during Israel-Hamas war
Uptick attributed to a desire to know the enemy and communicate with neighbors; in-person adult classes reportedly less popular
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Gavriel Fiske
October 4, 2023, 2:23 am
Top cop’s daughter gets police Arabic media monitoring job; she doesn’t speak Arabic
Senior officers reportedly express shock over Ya’ar Shabtai’s hiring; police defend decision, saying she was chosen ‘due to her skills and suitability’
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ToI Staff
September 8, 2023, 3:48 am
The woman who teaches Jewish Israelis how to protest in Arabic
‘I want to be a bridge between communities,’ says Sondos Alhoot, an Arabic and Hebrew teacher and social activist who dreams of one day being elected to the Knesset
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Gianluca Pacchiani
November 11, 2022, 12:26 pm
Podcast: Israeli pop star songwriter brings message — in Arabic — to latest single
US-born Eytan Peled writes songs in English, Arabic and Hebrew, and wants to bridge worlds with his music
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Jessica Steinberg
August 31, 2022, 1:05 pm
Jerusalem schools begin teaching spoken Arabic to reduce east-west divide
Ahlan program aims to enhance ability of Jewish students to communicate in Arabic, in effort to create ‘positive light’ between city’s Arab and Jewish residents
By
Ash Obel
July 19, 2022, 6:03 am
Reformers want schools to stop churning out Arabic students who can’t speak Arabic
With a focus on formal rather than conversational Arabic, Israel’s high schools are ‘teaching a living language as if it were dead,’ says one critic pushing for changes
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Carrie Keller-Lynn
May 15, 2022, 8:25 am
Cartoon alien aims to ease culture shock ahead of World Cup in Qatar
Creators bid to provide soccer fans with a soft landing by introducing them to Qatari culture ahead World Cup; show available on YouTube
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Anne Levasseur
May 2, 2022, 2:43 pm
Daily Briefing May 2: Opposition flexes at the Knesset
Political reporter Carrie Keller-Lynn discusses a special parliament session and diplomatic correspondent Lazar Berman reports on an Israel travel restrictions for US armed forces
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ToI Staff
March 3, 2022, 6:15 am
Hadag Nahash frontman seeks new challenges, but no neckties
Speaking with ToI, Israeli hiphop artist Shaanan Streett discusses his latest projects and the importance of being comfortable in one’s own skin
By
Jessica Steinberg
February 25, 2022, 3:01 pm
Podcast: Hadag Nahash’s Shaanan Streett talks music, words and dreams
The Israeli rapper muses about 25 years with his hip hop band, his new book and the mysteries of Jerusalem
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ToI Staff
November 6, 2021, 8:43 am
Immersive Arabic program invites Israelis to blend into life in Abu Ghosh
Chen Kupperman’s innovative courses at Blend.ar teach more than just language — they bring participants to live, work, eat and socialize with Israeli Arabs around the clock
By
Aviva Bar-Am
October 31, 2021, 5:33 pm
Featured at Dubai Expo, a mixed Hebrew-Arabic script takes on new purpose
Revolutionary half-half lettering system ‘Aravrit’ was created to enable Jews and Palestinians to relate to each others’ language. Now it’s helping Israel and Arab nations connect
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Shira Hanau
November 25, 2020, 10:06 pm
Shalom, Dubai! With UAE deal, Israeli pop stars tune sound for Arabic audiences
Abraham Accords seen as opportunity to reach new fans for singers Omer Adam, Ivri Lider and other performers
By
Jessica Steinberg
October 20, 2020, 8:51 pm
Prof. Yehoshua Blau, giant of Semitic languages, dies at 101
Israel Prize-winning scholar of biblical Hebrew grammar and Judeo-Arabic fled the Nazis in 1938 to settle in pre-state Israel, where he continued publishing even after hitting 100
By
Amanda Borschel-Dan
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