Lebanese Jews in New York: Longing for Home

Picture taken from Beirut's Maghen Abraham Synagogue FB Page In 1932, the population census of Lebanon indicated there were 3,588 Jews Living in Lebanon. The number of Jews still living in Lebanon today is estimated to be less than 200. Check out this nice read by Dalal Mawad. Check out also these old pictures of Weddings and Bar Mitzvah at Beirut’s Maghen Abraham Synagogue. Sasson is a Lebanese Jew, born and raised in Beirut. She…

The Most Powerful Lebanese Women – 2014

Arabian Business released their “100 most powerful Arab women 2014″ list and 17 Lebanese women were ranked among the top 100, with Swatch's Nayla Hayek climbing 2 ranks from last year to 6th position. UAE's Sheikha Lubna Al Qasimi is still ranked first for the fourth year in a row. 6- Nayla Hayek 14- Leila el Solh 39- Ayah Bdeir 45- Grace Najjar 49- Nadine Labaki 56- Hanan Al Shaykh 58- Fairouz 59- Nesreen Ghaddar…
Humor

FAIL: Sukleen Worker Cart To Cover Up A Hole

11 years ago
Spotted in Cola area by TimesOfLebanon I wonder who this cart belongs to. ...
Information

Tripoli Celebrates Zambo Carnival Before Lent

11 years ago
[YouTube] The Zambo carnival is a yearly tradition that Christians in Tripoli Mina celebrate before the beginning of the lent. They wear tribal clothes, paint their skins in dark colors and put on scary masks ...
Lebanon

The Oscars 2014: Seven Awards for Gravity, Leonardo DiCaprio Still Without An Oscar

11 years ago
Best Original Song – Let It Go, Frozen I really thought DiCaprio should have won an Oscar for his performance in The Wolf Of Wall Street. Here’s a list of all the winners at the ...
Events

Who Wants To Join The Epic “Red Bull Can You Make It” Adventure?

11 years ago
Imagine you have to travel over 1000 kilometers across Europe in 7 days without cash, credit cards or phones, but instead with only Red Bull cans to trade for transportation, lodging, food and other necessities ...
Beirut

Awesome Pictures From The Fouad Boutros Project Protests (#StopTheHighway)

11 years ago
Protests were planned yesterday and today against the Fouad Boutros highway and in favor of the Fouad Boutros Park. I posted everything you need to know about the project and the protests [Here]. Pictures via ...
Lebanon

Aline Lahoud Is Out Of The Voice France

11 years ago
Aline Lahoud impressed all four judges in her first performance at the Voice France and chose to join Florent Pagny’s team. However she lost tonight in the Voice Battles round and is now out of ...
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Ain Ebel To Invest In Professor Jamil Rima’s RPC Reactor

11 years ago
The Southern village will be the first to test out Jamil Rima’s Rapid Pulse Carbonization device, which can transform solid waste into carbon and is considered a “clean alternative to burying garbage and large-scale waste ...
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All You Need To Know On The Fouad Boutros Project And The Protests Planned This Weekend

11 years ago
Here’s a full recap on the Fouad Boutros Project, to try and help everyone understand what it really is, its impact on the residential areas, who’s opposing it and what are the alternative solutions proposed? ...
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