Resources on Muslims for the Entertainment Industry
The MOST Story Bank is a live archive of stories on the most current events, people and cultural perspectives of Muslims in America and around the world. With writers in mind, MOST carefully selects story-driven news from the most reputable published sources.
In Jerusalem, Double Yerushalmi is a local organization attempting to build closer relationships between Arabs and Jews through cultural activities such as shesh besh – the local name for backgammon. … [Read more...]
The burkini is a loose-fitting swimsuit that leaves only a woman’s face, hands and feet exposed. In 2016, it became a controversial garment as dozens of French towns banned the suit, claiming it … [Read more...]
Over the weekend, assailants attacked a Jewish synagogue in Malmo, Sweden, throwing Molotov cocktails inside the temple during a youth event. Thankfully there were no reported injuries, and three men … [Read more...]
Nearly a year ago, when Trump announced his Travel Ban (AKA "Muslim Ban"), Camille Mackler was one of the first legal responders on the scene. "I headed out to JFK when I woke up Saturday on the … [Read more...]
Founded by an Armenian family in 1911, the famous Baron Hotel in Aleppo, Syria was once the destination, according to Reuters, of “adventurers, writers, kings, aviators, Bedouin chiefs and presidents” … [Read more...]
Founded thirty-five years ago by Cambodian refugees from the Cham ethnic group, the Islamic Center of Santa Ana moved into a new space this past Spring and a first order of business was reaching out … [Read more...]
Celebrating nearly one year since opening for Friday prayers last August, the Mariam mosque in Denmark counts nearly 100 members. Sherin Khankan is the mosque‘s imam, making her the country’s first … [Read more...]
A new survey by the Arab American Institute (AAI) was released early this week finding that there is a growing number of Americans who hold a favorable opinion of Muslim and Arabs – the highest levels … [Read more...]
caption id="attachment_1079" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Photo Credit: Time[/caption] The Supreme Court ruled on Monday that President Donald Trump’s third iteration of the travel ban can go … [Read more...]
Adeeb Joudeh lives and works in Jerusalem, and is the owner of a special key. It’s an “ancient cast-iron key,” about 500 years old, and is the key to the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, where many … [Read more...]
