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Make Simit, the Iraqi Bagel with Sesame Seeds

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Simit (also spelled simeat) are well known throughout the eastern Mediterranean countries, especially Turkey. Despite some differences, they are all shaped as rings and...
Lifestyle

Post-Revolution Libyan Kitesurfers Reclaim Their Turf

Tafline Laylin -
For years, anyone who wanted to kite surf in Libya had a real challenge: beaches were under government control and many sports were outlawed....
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Zumba is at Odds With the Torah in Israel

Faisal O'Keefe -
Rabbis in an ultra-Orthodox settlement in Israel have attacked the popular Brazilian dance-ercize known as Zumba, declaring that it conflicts with the teachings of...
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Japanese Prof Lobbies for Olympic Hide + Go Seek

Faisal O'Keefe -
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced Tokyo as host city for the XXXII summer Olympiad, knocking out Istanbul as the venue for the largest...
Lifestyle

Dressed to Kill: Vogue’s Profile of Asma al Assad

Faisal O'Keefe -
A glowing profile of the wife of Syrian president Bashar al-Assad written two years ago for a major fashion publication is back online: read it while you can.
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The Christmas-izing of Ramadan and Eid

Faisal O'Keefe -
Recognizing our likenesses even in superficial traditions can chip away at the sense of “otherness” that prevents connection. With Syria on the brink, will...
Lifestyle

RECIPE: Carrot Cake For Rosh HaShanah

Miriam Kresh -
The Jewish New Year 5774 starts at sundown tonight, Wednesday September 4th, and ends on the night of Thursday the 5th. On the first...
Design

10 Green Gift Ideas for Eid al-Adha

Faisal O'Keefe -
Want a jump up on impressing the hosts of upcoming Eid al-Adha parties?  Conspicuous consumption is hard work in Jordan where I live. Product...
Design

Dafna Aizenberg Maps the Internet’s View of Our World

Faisal O'Keefe -
A young Israeli designer has collected digital data across a variety of internet meta-aspects (think “search phrases” and “virus attacks”) to paint pictures of...
Lifestyle

20 Goofy Ingredients You Can Actually Compost

Faisal O'Keefe -
Green Prophet loves composting, the DIY alchemy of diverting waste from landfills and converting it to nutrient-rich soil. But what if your kitchen doesn't...
Lifestyle

Bahrain Beauty Shop VaVaVoom Sells Recycling to Clients

Faisal O'Keefe -
Luxury beauty salon VaVaVoom kicked off a recycling campaign this month that encourages its upscale customers to clean up the environment. The initiative aims to plant new recycling habits in ladies (and men) that don’t typically touch trash.
Lifestyle

World Cup 2022 in Qatar and the Energy Debate Over Artificial Clouds

Faisal O'Keefe -
For soccer fans (or football in Europe!) The Qatar World Cup Games don't start for almost a decade, but officials are still kicking the...
Lifestyle

Four Tweets Get Female Kuwaiti Blogger Jailed for 20 Months

Faisal O'Keefe -
Kuwait didn't earn a mention in the "worst countries for journalism" published by online 'zine Foreign Policy, even though three of its Middle Eastern...
Lifestyle

Hijab Culture for Islamic Clothing in the Sustainable Fashion Limelight

Karin Kloosterman -
Long sustainably-made silk robes, vibrant headscarves fro organic cotton, and intricate lace face veils paint a modest, underground and mystical picture of Muslim fashion....
Lifestyle

Kazakh Children Keep Ramadan Caroling Alive

Faisal O'Keefe -
Children in Central Asia practice a tradition in the lead-up to iftar (the evening breaking of the Ramadan fast - read our green iftar guide here) that has a decidedly Western resonance: they go Ramadan caroling.
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