The Syrian World Vol. 04 no. 02

Vol. 4 no. 02 of The Syrian World published October 1929. The issue begins with Rev. W. A. Mansur's essays on the Syrians' needs in America. There is a main discussion on the necessity of unity for some of the most divided people on earth. Then Ameen Rihani recounts his experiences while in Jeddah, giving a clear account of circulating boons. This is followed by the account of Salloum A. Mokarzel's experiences and observations in Lebanon, after 30 years of living away from his homeland. William Catzeflis is featured next for his discussion on the Zionist movement in relation to the Voltaire’s writings. This is followed by a poem by Sumayeh Attiyeh titled An Ideal. John A. La Eace then presents his short story titled The Smile of Death an original reworking of an Arabic classic. Labeebee A. J. Hanna is featured yet again in this issue for her poem titled Edwin. The issue is concluded with excerpts from the Arab press, and more on the Political Developments in Syria.

Moise A. Khayrallah Center for Lebanese Diaspora Studies

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