North Olmsted's Arab American Heritage

Bet Hanina Cultural Center

• Beit Hanina Cultural Center holds groundbreaking at new North Olmsted location - cleveland.com
• NORTH OLMSTED: Palestinian cultural center to be brought to Brookpark Extension | News | westlifenews.com
• Grand opening of Beit Hanina Cultural Center is Sept. 15 in North Olmsted

Palestinian Town Square Businesses

• Eman Muontaser, the owner of Iman Le Elegance
  • North Olmsted salon hoping Muslim holiday Eid Al Adha will bring women together
• Fire and Dough Obai Abu Farha
• Wahdan along with his friend Talal Hamed, duck into The Nut Shop, 
• The Olive Tree Middle East Food & Meat market was bought by 39-year-old Amjad Khanfar in a bid to keep the Palestinian
• Aisha and Mahmoud Sulieman to open dessert shop Oh, Crepe! 
• THE BEST Middle Eastern Restaurants in North Olmsted (2024 list)

First Arab American Bazaar in Cleveland

• Arab Community Bazaar
• First Annual Arab Community Bazaar in Cleveland
• Mayor Nicole Jones at First Annual Arab Community Bazaar

Arab American History (Cleveland and beyond)

• NORTH OLMSTED | Encyclopedia of Cleveland History | Case Western Reserve University
  
• ARAB AMERICANS | Encyclopedia of Cleveland History | Case Western Reserve University
  
• Palestinians in Cleveland
  
• Chapter 12: The Arab-Americans in Cleveland, Ohio
  
• THE ARAB-AMERICANS IN CLEVELAND, OHIO
  
• Chapter 16: The Arab-American Parishes in Cleveland
  
• Browse Interviews | Arab Community in Cleveland
  
• Cleveland and Its Neighborhoods - ETHNIC GROUPS IN CLEVELAND (first Arab immigrants in Cleveland)
  

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Demographics

• North Olmsted, OH Population and Races - USA.com™ 
• Percentage of Arab Population in Ohio by City | Zip Atlas 
• https://datausa.io/profile/geo/olmsted

Other Interests

• Young, Muslim & Misunderstood (older news - 2004)
• Arab Americans of Cleveland
• Celebrate National Arab American Heritage Month in Cleveland​
• https://www.cleveland19.com/story/582391/arabs-in-cleveland-area-striving-for-acceptance/ (older news - 2001)

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