Rawia bishara biography template
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Tanoreen Is Forever
the year i ate new york
Twenty-five years on, the Palestinian destination is as heartening as ever.
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Rawia Bishara in the kitchen of the original Tanoreen. The restaurant moved into its current, larger location in 2010. Photo: artighet Tanoreen
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Rawia Bishara in the kitchen of the original Tanoreen. The restaurant moved into its current, larger location in 2010. Photo: Courtesy Tanoreen
I heard about you,” Rawia Bishara says, coming over to our table of two. “You ordered four entrées.” Our stomachs are already filled with various mezze. She looks at the spread: za’atar-spackled manakeesh; creamy, lemony hummus; musakh
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Azmi Bishara
Palestinian-Israeli politician; founder of the Balad Party
Azmi Bishara | |
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| 1996–2007 | Balad |
| Born | (1956-07-22) 22 July 1956 (age 68) Nazareth, Israel |
Azmi Bishara (Arabic: عزمي بشارةlistenⓘ born 22 July 1956) is an Arab-Israeli public intellectual, political philosopher and author.[1] He is presently the General Director of the Arab Center for Research and Policy Studies and the Chair of the Board of Trustees of the Doha Institute for Graduate Studies.[2][3]
Born in Nazareth, Israel, his political activity began when he founded the National Committee for Arab High School Students in 1974. He later established the Arab Students Union when at university. In 1995 he formed the Balad party and was elected to the Knesset on its list in 1996. He was subsequently re-elected in 1999, 2003 and 2006. However, after visiting Lebanon and Syria in the aftermath of the 2006 Lebanon War, Bishara became the subject of a
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