Posts Tagged: Israel Arabs
Despite Deadly Stabbing, Hopeful Signs for Jewish-Arab Relations in Israel
Israeli soldier Uri Moyal’s visit to a café in southern Israel last Thursday ended up being his last. While Moyal waited in line, Fadi Abu Altayef,...
The Israeli Druze Community: A Covenant of Brotherhood
The Israeli Druze community is one of the groups that make up the 26% of Israel’s non-Jewish population that contributes to the diverse makeup of...
Arab-Israeli Knesset Members: Enemies of Peace
Israel’s recent normalization of relations with the UAE and Bahrain changed the rules of the game in the region. The winners so far are Israel...
Arab Plumbers in Haifa Refuse to Charge Holocaust Survivor
Here is a nice story that was only reported in the Hebrew-language media: Simon and Salim Matri, Arab citizens of Israel, came to Haifa to do...
Arab Voters Feel More Israeli Than Palestinian
JNS.org - Arab voters flocked to the polls during last week’s general election in Israel, defying expectations of a low turnout. Arab turnout skyrocketed compared to...
Winds of Change Are Blowing in the Arab-Israeli Street
JNS.org - Joint Arab List leader Ayman Odeh’s announcement that he would be willing to join, or at least support, a center-left government sent shock...
Was the Arab World Relieved by Israel’s Election?
JNS.org - Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah, among the very few in the Arab world to respond to the election results in Israel, was quick to...
It’s Not ‘Anti-Arab’ to Criticize an Arab Supporter of Terrorism
JNS.org - Eight Jewish organizations recently signed a public statement accusing Israel of being, in effect, a racist state. Seven of them were left-of-center groups...
The World Must Know: The Dramatic Advances of Israel’s Treatment of Israeli Arabs
Over the last few years, the boycott, divestment, and sanctions (BDS) movement has gained strength. While substantial Jewish-Arab disparities within Israel continue to fuel BDS...
Breaking Down Barriers: Bedouin Women Take Reins of Their Future in Israel
JNS.org - For hundreds of years, Bedouin tribes have wandered the deserts of the Middle East -- and to this day, many cultural traditions unique to the Bedouin...
60 Percent of Israel’s Arabs are ‘Proud’ to be Israeli, New Poll Shows
JNS.org - Seventy-three percent of Israel’s Arabs feel a sense of belonging in the Jewish state and 60 percent are proud to be Israelis, according to...
Syrian Women Seeking Medical Aid ‘Love’ Israel, See Its ‘True Face’
JNS.org - Unprecedented video footage broadcast on Israeli television on Sunday showed Syrian women and children crossing into Israel for medical treatment, with assistance from the IDF; it...
Arabs Seethe Over Saudi Writer’s Pro-Jewish Stance
Palestinian Arabs and other anti-Israel and antisemitic Arabs are seething over two tweets by Saudi writer Saud al-Fawzan, a columnist for the Saudi Al Sharq newspaper. Al-Fawzan's first...
Israel’s Efforts to Engage Arab World Achieve Results
JNS.org - Galvanized by the common threats of Iran and Islamic extremism, Israel and Sunni Arab states have seen an unexpected warming of relations in recent years. Yet despite public and...
