With a new wave of Islamophobia in the U.S. after recent attacks on Iran, Ramy Youssef has come under fire for his Sesame ...
NJ's Ramy Youssef teaches Elmo "salam" and "habibi" in Sesame Street tribute to Arab American Heritage Month.
Elmo sparked anger from MAGA supporters after a clip was shared on social media where the popular children's character was seen learning to speak multiple words in Arabic ...
During his Sesame Street appearance, Youssef taught Elmo what ‘salamu alaykum’ means, telling the puppet, “Salam means peace ...
"I wish 'Sesame Street' would stick to teaching kids about letters and numbers and leave the Arabic immersion to someone else. Next, Bert and Ernie will be praying five times a day on 'Sesame Street,' ...
A band of Muppets, both old favourites and new friends, will star in an Arabic retooling of "Sesame Street" with a regional twist. In its Western iterations, the long-running franchise addresses ...
This N.J. actor and comedian addressed the criticism he received after teaching Elmo Arabic words on "Sesame Street" with humor.
Sesame Workshop and the International Rescue Committee have joined forces to help Syrian refugee children through educational learning programs, including the launch of a new "Sesame Street" show in ...
Gargur, No'maan, Melsoon and Shams — four of the Muppet stars of Iftah Ya Simsim, the first Arabic-language version of Sesame Street. The show went off the air 25 years ago, and other Arabic-language ...