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Doctors Alfredo Salim Helito, from the Syrian-Lebanese Hospital, and Paulo Kauffman, from Albert Einstein Hospital, organized and edited a book to take medical knowledge in over 30 specialties to laymen. Exemplifying the collaboration between the Arab and Jewish communities in Brazil, the royalties will be donated to social institutions of both colonies.

Doctors Alfredo Salim Helito, from the Syrian-Lebanese Hospital, and Paulo Kauffman, from Albert Einstein Hospital, organized and edited a book to take medical knowledge in over 30 specialties to laymen. Exemplifying the collaboration between the Arab and Jewish communities in Brazil, the royalties will be donated to social institutions of both colonies.

The Museum of Egyptian Film Heritage opened its doors to the public last week, marking the centennial of local filmmaking. The museum brings together elements that tell the history of cinema in the Arab country, from its inception until present day. On display, for example, are cameras of different eras, and dresses worn by great stars of the Egyptian silver screen.

The Museum of Egyptian Film Heritage opened its doors to the public last week, marking the centennial of local filmmaking. The museum brings together elements that tell the history of cinema in the Arab country, from its inception until present day. On display, for example, are cameras of different eras, and dresses worn by great stars of the Egyptian silver screen.

The Syrian-Arab Cultural Centre opened on Thursday an Arabic calligraphy exhibition. Three calligraphers, the Lebanese Moafak Helaihel and the Syrian Younes Darweesh and Mohamad Ghanum are showing their art in Arabic calligraphy. Admittance to the exhibit is free and it may be visited by the public up to June 29th.

The Syrian-Arab Cultural Centre opened on Thursday an Arabic calligraphy exhibition. Three calligraphers, the Lebanese Moafak Helaihel and the Syrian Younes Darweesh and Mohamad Ghanum are showing their art in Arabic calligraphy. Admittance to the exhibit is free and it may be visited by the public up to June 29th.

Travelling to Morocco, Tunisia and Egypt helps demystify. The culture is different, but the people are hospitable. The language barrier is not as large as it seems and the market is more diversified than you can imagine. These are some of the impressions of a reporter who spent 11 days in the region.

Travelling to Morocco, Tunisia and Egypt helps demystify. The culture is different, but the people are hospitable. The language barrier is not as large as it seems and the market is more diversified than you can imagine. These are some of the impressions of a reporter who spent 11 days in the region.

Teresa Morales was born in Cuba, but she has lived for eight years in Belo Horizonte, capital of the southeastern Brazilian state of Minas Gerais. In her career as a singer of styles such as Salsa, Rhumba and Cha Cha, she has been in many countries, including Egypt. She performed in the Arab country, in an ocean liner, during the late 1980s.

Teresa Morales was born in Cuba, but she has lived for eight years in Belo Horizonte, capital of the southeastern Brazilian state of Minas Gerais. In her career as a singer of styles such as Salsa, Rhumba and Cha Cha, she has been in many countries, including Egypt. She performed in the Arab country, in an ocean liner, during the late 1980s.

An artist of Lebanese origin rooted in Curitiba, in the southern Brazilian state of Paraná, Moafak Helaihel promotes in Brazil the various styles of Arabic decorative writing, one of the most characteristic expressions of the culture of Middle Eastern and North African peoples. From the 21st to the 29th this month, he will carry out an exhibition at the Arab Syrian Cultural Centre, in São Paulo.

An artist of Lebanese origin rooted in Curitiba, in the southern Brazilian state of Paraná, Moafak Helaihel promotes in Brazil the various styles of Arabic decorative writing, one of the most characteristic expressions of the culture of Middle Eastern and North African peoples. From the 21st to the 29th this month, he will carry out an exhibition at the Arab Syrian Cultural Centre, in São Paulo.