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  • 1 month ago | newyorker.com | Aida Alami

    Last Sunday, Noor Abdalla drove from her apartment in Morningside Heights to St. Paul and St. Andrew United Methodist Church, on the Upper West Side. She was with her sister and her month-old son, Deen; the occasion was an alternative graduation ceremony for students at colleges and universities in New York who had been expelled or suspended for protesting Israel’s war in Gaza.

  • 2 months ago | cjr.org | Aida Alami

    Sign up for The Media Today, CJR’s daily newsletter. Some days ago, before stepping into the White House briefing room, Karoline Leavitt took a few moments to pray. “Lord Jesus, please give us the strength, the knowledge, the ability to articulate our words,” she said. Leavitt—who, at twenty-seven, is the youngest person to hold the position of press secretary—wore a short-sleeve gray Chanel-inspired dress, and held a stack of papers. She is Catholic.

  • Mar 26, 2025 | cjr.org | Aida Alami

    Sign up for The Media Today, CJR’s daily newsletter. In the weeks after October 7, 2023, Omar El Akkad, the author and journalist, posted on X about Israel’s intense bombardment of Gaza: “One day, when it’s safe, when there’s no personal downside to calling a thing what it is, when it’s too late to hold anyone accountable, everyone will have always been against this.” The post went viral.

  • Mar 7, 2025 | nytimes.com | Aida Alami |Amelia Nierenberg

    Moroccan families usually celebrate Eid al-Adha, the Feast of Sacrifice, with prayers at the mosque in the morning and sizzling meat skewers at night. But in recent years, many have been unable to afford basic necessities - much less the cost of a sheep to slaughter for one of Islam's holiest festivals.

  • Mar 6, 2025 | cjr.org | Aida Alami

    Sign up for The Media Today, CJR’s daily newsletter. In 1981—in the wake of the Iran hostage crisis, an attack on the United States embassy in Tehran, which Time magazine described as a disaster of “mutual incomprehension”—Edward Said published Covering Islam, an examination of how Western media represents, and mishandles, Muslim life and imagery.

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