Feb 23

Feb 23 Emily Ibrahim: Balancing education and international soccer stardom

Sports Edition, You Should Know, Print Issue, Podcast, Palestine in America, Blog

From “kiddy clinic” at three years old to being one of the youngest members of the Palestinian senior national team, Emily Ibrahim was all in on one sport — soccer.

Feb 22

Feb 22 Tina El-Amoor: Hard work, dedication, and believing in yourself

Nader Ihmoud

Blog, Palestine in America, Podcast, Print Issue, Sports Edition, You Should Know

El-Amoor was the first U.S. citizen to play with the Palestinian national team. She talked with PiA about her growing friendship with teammate Emily Ibrahim, as well as how she balances playing for a national team, Division 1 college team, and being a student at Gardner-Webb University.

Feb 14

Feb 14 Ihmoud's Moods Episode 18: NBA trade deadline

Nader Ihmoud

Blog, Podcast, sports, Palestine in America

Feb 14

Feb 14 Palestinian you should know: Laith Khalid Zalloum (Part 2)

Nader Ihmoud

Blog, Palestine in America, Podcast, Print Issue, You Should Know, Sports Edition

During part two of our interview with the professional basketball player, we discussed his career, who he modeled his game after, and what it was like visiting Palestine for the first time as a pro basketball player.

Feb 8

Feb 8 Palestinian you should know: Ahmad Ibrahim (Part 2)

Nader Ihmoud

Blog, Palestine in America, Print Issue, sports, Sports Edition, You Should Know, Podcast

During the second part of our interview with Ahmad Ibrahim for the sports edition, we discussed his plans for 2022, defending the WBC title, his thoughts on Jake Paul and the UFC feud and his love for Palestine.

Feb 6

Feb 6 Ihmoud's Moods Episode 17: I'd rather be at Wrigley

Nader Ihmoud

Blog, Palestine in America, Podcast, sports

On this week’s episode, Nader discusses his birthday plans, Brian Flores’ lawsuit against all 32 NFL teams and the Chicago Bulls loss to the Toronto Raptors.

Jan 28

Jan 28 Ihmoud's Moods Episode 16: Sports Edition

Nader Ihmoud

Blog, Podcast, Sports Edition, sports

If you missed the live show, Palestine in America publishes the episodes on our podcast via Spotify. On this week’s episode, we got a look at Nader’s letter from the editor for the upcoming sports edition, we discuss the Chicago Bears signing General Manager Ryan Poles and head coach Matt Eberflus and the NBA All-Star starters.

Jan 21

Jan 21 Ihmoud's Moods Episode 15: Rooting for "Fluffy"

Nader Ihmoud

Blog, Palestine in America, Podcast, sports

On this week’s episode, Nader discusses the ethnic cleansing of Palestinians, the resource Decolonize Palestine, Chicago Bulls needing a big man and the NFL playoffs. This weekend we are rooting for Laken Tomlinson, Ihmoud’s former high school classmate and wrestling teammate, who is an offensive lineman for the San Fransisco 49ers as they play the Green Bay Packers this weekend.

Jan 13

Jan 13 A Palestinian you should know: Tina El-Amoor (Part one)

Nader Ihmoud

Blog, Palestine in America, Podcast, Print Issue, sports, Sports Edition, You Should Know

In part one of our interview with El-Amoor, we discuss the difference between playing for a national team and playing Division I soccer, her experience playing for the Palestinian national team and having family and friends watch her play in Palestine during the AFC qualifiers last year.

Jan 10

Jan 10 A Palestinian you should know: Laith Zalloum (part one)

Nader Ihmoud

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In part one of our interview with Zalloum, he schools us on Palestinian basketball players, what its like playing in Palestine and what he thinks of the Palestinian Basketball Federation and the Palestinian Premier League.

Jan 7

Jan 7 Sports edition Palestinian you should know: Emily Ibrahim (Part One)

Nader Ihmoud

Blog, Palestine in America, Podcast, You Should Know, Sports Edition, sports

The first time Ibrahim, 18, played in Palestine was 2018, when the Palestinian American Athletic Organization invited her to join a team of U.S. citizens traveling to play against Palestinian club teams. There, she and a few of her teammates caught the attention of Amer Khair — head coach of the Palestinian women’s national team.

Jan 7

Jan 7 `Ihmoud's Moods Episode 14: Nate Robinson, Emma Watson and the Chicago Bulls

Nader Ihmoud

Blog, Palestine in America, Podcast, Sports Edition, sports

On this week’s episode, Nader shared a few clips from interviews with Palestinian athletes, discussed Emma Watson getting more support when she spoke up for Palestinian rights than actual Palestinians and the Chicago Bulls eight game winning streak.

Jan 5

Jan 5 Sports Edition Palestinian You Should Know: Ahmad Ibrahim (Part One)

Nader Ihmoud

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Last year, in a match surrounded by controversy, Ibrahim dethroned Adam Rothweiler, who held the World Boxing Council [WBC] championship for the past three years. In the first part of his interview with Palestine in America for our sports edition and our podcast, the 25-year-old described what it took to become a WBC champion.

Dec 31

Dec 31 Ihmoud's Moods Episode 13: Happy New Year

Nader Ihmoud

Blog, Palestine in America, Podcast, sports

On this week’s episode, Nader discusses our upcoming Sports Edition, the Chicago Bulls 5-game winning streak and the passing of John Madden and journalist Jeff Dickerson and share a snippet of our interview with pro basketball player Laith Khalid Zalloum.

Dec 18

Dec 18 Ihmoud's Moods Episode 12: Happy Birthday Jenin!

Nader Ihmoud

Blog, Palestine in America, Podcast, sports

Nader Ihmoud, Palestine in America’s editor in chief, hosts a weekly talk show on the Colorcast App called Ihmoud’s Moods. During the show, Ihmoud discusses sports, politics and his mood heading into the weekend.

If you missed the live show, Palestine in America publishes the episodes on our podcast via Spotify. On this week’s episode, Nader celebrates his daughter Jenin’s birthday, and why Zionists and Covid both suck.

Dec 10

Dec 10 Ihmoud's Moods Episode 11: Nader is headed to Miami; Lauri Markannen headed to Finish army

Nader Ihmoud

Blog, Palestine in America, Podcast, sports

On this week’s episode, Nader discussed the violence Palestinians are facing in Jerusalem, the Chicago Bulls Covid-19 outbreak, former Bull Lauri Markannen potentially having to serve in the Finish army and Nader’s trip to Miami to watch the Heat host the Bulls.

Dec 4

Dec 4 Ihmoud's Moods Episode 10: Stephen A Smith and the FBI

Nader Ihmoud

Blog, Palestine in America, sports, Podcast

On this week’s episode, Nader discussed the Chicago Bulls win against the New York Knicks, the Chicago Bears playoff chances and the Palestinian student who faced backlash for supporting Palestinian human rights.

Dec 2

Dec 2 Palestinian USC student responds to being doxxed by zionists, lack of support on campus

Nader Ihmoud

Blog, News, Palestine in America, Podcast, student activism, You Should Know

Yasmeen Mashayekh, a Palestinian college student at the University of Southern California (USC), joined Palestine in America’s podcast to discuss facing calls for expulsion, death threats, and a visit from the FBI after being targeted by StopAntisemitism.org and Canary Mission for speaking out for Palestinian rights.

Nov 29

Nov 29 Mama Yaya discusses 'Alter Ego' and upcoming tour

Nader Ihmoud

Blog, Music, Palestine in America, Podcast, You Should Know

After losing by a mere four audience votes, Mama Yaya joined the podcast to discuss the experience of being on ‘Alter Ego’, how it compared to being on ‘American Idol,’ growing up in a Palestinian and Jewish household and she broke the news that she is planning a tour!

Nov 26

Nov 26 Ihmoud's Moods Episode 9: Fire Nagy

Nader Ihmoud

Blog, Podcast, sports, Palestine in America

On this week’s episode, Nader discussed Palestinians’ right to self defense, the Chicago Bears not firing Matt Nagy and the Chicago Bulls current two-game losing streak.