"YA HABIBI: Growing Up Arab in America" a hilarious romp through the life of comedian, columnist and author Ray Hanania
as he shares the humorous side of his Middle East ethnicity.
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Radio Chicagoland is ballsy, controversial and a great place to enjoy some Centrist discussion where everyone is welcome fromt he right, left, center and even over the top. It's also a place where longtime Award Winning Journalist Ray Hanania pushes for Middle East peace with reason, common sense and even some standup comedy (Just ask Jackie Mason about that!)
First time callers are especially welcome. And when you call, we'll give you either a four-pack of ready serve Rice Pilafs or a three-pack of Wild Garden Hummus Dip 10 ounce jars, from our sponsors -- FREE.
Just call and give us your mailing address (we don't keep or compile them or sell them) and we'll ship the thank you gifts out UPS.
Click here to go BACK to the HOME page ... or read some of the highlights of Ray's writings in the Jerusalem Post (every Wednesday), follow him on Twitter, Facebook and more, or check out some of his past writings and radio show interview (using the Flash iPod on the right -- use your mouse to scroll through all 700 podcast segments, available on iTunes.)
(Not all interviews are podcast. Podcasts
are uploaded as soon as possible)
Ray Hanania Standup Comedy performance May 2008, B'nai Yehuda Beth Shalom
Synagogue in Homewood, IllinoisClick to watch online
Israeli Filmmaker Harvey Stein's profile
of Ray Hanania
January 2008 Click to watch online
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Veteran Award winning reporter Ray Hanania shares the secrets he learned from 32-plus years of frontline journalism so you can create an internet network that will allow you to side step the biases, challenges and failings of the mainstream American News media. Set up an effective New Media Internet Network bringing together web sites, blogs, social media, and create a strategy that delivers your message, product and opinion to the largest possible public audience.
I want to produce a reality show and put Palestinians and Israelis together and force them to work on raising money to help the other side (Jews helpign Arabs, Arabs helping Jews) -- and a sitcom called Everyone Loves Abdullah about a Palestinian married to a Jew. Hey, that's real
My life is about communications, writing and changing our world to make it a better place. I have a passion for journalism and have won many awards for my columns and feature stories. But I have an drive for a peaceful solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict in my writings, standup comedy, speechs and books.
Samples of Ray's Columns:
Satire,
humor & (one) serious
Nov. 24, 2009: Haaretz Newspaper column by Bradley Burston on my candidacy for President of Palestine, and more importantly my platform for peace.Read column?
Jan. 30, 2010: Why do we look for the dark clouds in silver linings in the Middle East conflict? Jerusalem Post. Read the column?
March 31, 2010: Celebrating Easter and Passover in a Palestinian-Jewish Hanania household. Read the column?
2009 National Arab Community
Media & Leadership Directory The most comprehensive listing of Arab American Ethnic Print,
Cable TV & Radio program contacts. Updated July 22, 2009
Now available
in PDF Format by Email
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This is the
most comprehensive guide available for the Arab American and Muslim American Ethnic News Media, and for contacts in the Arab American Ethnic Community (individuals and organizations).
Lists all American Arab Publications, Cable TV and Radio
Contacts for Arab World bureaus and Arab World media listings
Mailing Labels for 90 American Arab publications
Other contacts in the community
Only $35 (by credit card/PayPal)
The Arab American Media & Leadership Directory includes detailed mailing addresses and contact information (telephone, fax, email and web pages) for the nation's 93 Arab American and Muslim newspapers (and magazines). We update the Directory often.
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Remembering former Chicago Mayor
Jane M. Byrne, Chicago's First Woman chief executive officer
Midnight Flight is an online book that tells the story of
one family's experience during the hectic years of White Flight in
Chicago in 1968. One night you would say goodnight to your neighbors of 20
years, go to sleep and wake-up and find a new family there. It also
offers a background on Chicago life during the 1960s. You can also
share your experiences during this period in Chicago history in our
special Midnight Flight Guest Book.