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[3] The population of the Palestinian diaspora in California is estimated to be 57,222 (after adjusting for undercounting), of which approximately 15,000 live in Los Angeles County. [4] Foreign born Palestinians in Los Angeles County originate mostly from Asia and the Middle East, followed by Latin America. [5]
The Markaz (literally "the center"), originally The Levantine Cultural Center, was a nonprofit organization in Los Angeles, which existed from 2001 until 2020. It offered artistic and educational programs focusing on the Middle East and North Africa , with classes and workshops for ethnic communities.
Little Arabia is an ethnic enclave in western Anaheim, California, [1] the center for Orange County's Arab Americans, who number more than 24,000 (As of 2000). [2] It has been referred to as "Little Gaza" which was a riff on the nearby Garza Island neighborhoods.
The Middle East Council of Churches (MECC) was inaugurated in May 1974 at its First General Assembly in Nicosia, Cyprus, and now has its headquarters in Beirut, Lebanon. Initially it consisted of three "families" of Christian Churches in the Middle East, the Eastern Orthodox Churches , the Oriental Orthodox Churches and the Evangelical Churches ...
FESTIVAL NewFilmmakers Los Angeles (NFMLA) and the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), with presenting partners The Arab Film and Media Institute and Dutch Culture USA are ...
Vali Nasr, author and scholar on the Middle East and Islamic world; Served as Dean of the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) in Washington D.C. Angella Nazarian (née Angella Maddahi), former professor of psychology at Mount St. Mary's University , California State University, Long Beach & the Los Angeles Valley College .
One perk of the Los Angeles Lee club is a credit union offering car loans of $40,000 to $50,000. The association also includes a women's group and offers singing lessons.
The Dream Center is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit [1] [2] Christian Pentecostal network of community centers based in Los Angeles, California, established in 1994. The president of Dream Center is Matthew Barnett.