Posts Tagged: Bedouin community Israel

Judgment Day for Israel’s Legal System
JNS.org - Nationwide outrage over the light sentence meted out by the Beersheva Juvenile Court last Wednesday to a Bedouin who sodomized a little girl...

Israel’s New War of Independence
JNS.org - The dire security situation in the Negev Desert wasn’t created in the past year. However, Naftali Bennett’s government, which will mark its one-year...

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...

13-Year-Old Girls Who ‘Came to Kill Jews’ Stab Israeli Guard in Ramla
JNS.org - Two 13-year-old girls stabbed an Israeli security guard near the central bus station in Ramla on Thursday. During the course of their interrogation, one...

Israeli Startup That Turns Manure Into Fuel is Changing the Lives of Rural Palestinians and Bedouin
An Israeli startup is making the lives of Palestinians in rural areas of the West Bank and Bedouins in Israel's Negev desert easier and healthier. HomeBioGas, based...

Haredim and Bedouin: A Tale of Two Communities Transformed by Vocational Education
JNS.org - Low enlistment rates in the Israel Defense Forces (IDF). High rates of poverty. Communal resistance to traditional schooling. Difficulty finding employment or...

Wadi Atir: A Negev Oasis of Sustainability and Jewish-Bedouin Collaboration
JNS.org - Ozone depletion, climate change, soil erosion, poverty, starvation, and disease. Those are the issues tackled by Michael Ben-Eli, with Israel's Negev as his...