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The Druze flag and Israeli flag fly side by side in the country of co-existence
October 6, 2024, 8:46 pm
Israel is a melting pot of co-existing cultures!
Everyone needs to know about the rich diversity of Israel's communities
By Charlotte Henry
(Top row, L-R) Ameer Rabeea Abu Saleh, 16, Iseel Nasha’at Ayoub, 12, Hazem Akram Abu Saleh, 15, Milad Muadad Alsha’ar, 10 (Middle row, L-R) Alma Ayman Fakher Eldin, 11, Naji Taher Alhalabi, 11, Johnny Wadeea Ibrahim, 13, Yazan Nayeif Abu Saleh, 12 (Bottom row, L-R) Fajer Laith Abu Saleh, 16, Vinees Adham Alsafadi, 11 Nathem Fakher Saeb, 16, who were killed in a Hezbollah rocket attack on Majdal Shams on July 27, 2024
July 31, 2024, 1:27 pm
SPECIAL REPORT: Broken-hearted Israeli Druze support each other
Deaths of 12 children in Hezbollah rocket attack has devastated Golan communities
By Jenni Frazer
Pictures from Sharaka Delegation visit to Yad Vashem, December 13, 2020:
January 25, 2021, 5:44 pm
‘Never again’ in Hebrew and Arabic as Gulf states mark Holocaust Memorial Day
In wake of Abraham Accords, Auschwitz survivor Vera Kriegel gave testimony to young people from the UAE, Bahrain, Morocco, and Saudi Arabia, who recently visited Yad Vashem
By Stephen Oryszczuk
President Rivlin with incoming MDA UK Chair Russell Jacobs (left) and MDA UK Chief Executive Daniel Burger (right) during his flying visit to the UK
November 27, 2019, 12:23 pm
President Rivlin makes flying London visit with focus on Israel’s ‘four tribes’
Head of state travelled to the UK to discuss how charitable groups can help improve the lives of Israel's Arab, Bedouin, Druze and Charedi communities
Reda Mansour
August 5, 2019, 1:57 pm
Druze diplomat felt ‘humiliated and treated like a suspect’ at Ben Gurion
Israel's Ambassador to Panama, Reda Mansour, claims he was subject to racial profiling at Israel's main international airport
By Jewish News Reporter
El Al plane
July 4, 2019, 3:49 pm
El Al hires its first Druze flight attendant
Merach Kara of Daliyat al-Karmel overcame cultural traditions of her community in bid to get the job, which she has vied for since the age of 4!
By JTA
Druze students from Ono Academic College’s Beyahad program pose at their graduation ceremony in January 2018.
April 25, 2019, 10:42 am
Empowering Druze women to shatter Israel’s glass ceiling
Noam Mirvis looks at a special programme providing young Druze women with the conditions required to advance their professional careers, while maintaining their unique way of life
By Noam Mirvis
Mark Regev interviewing with Rod Liddle
March 18, 2019, 4:09 pm
Mark Regev and Nick Ferrari help Israeli charity supporting disabled children
Envoy and LBC host attend event at Mill Hill shul in support of the Malki Foundation, which helps Jewish, Muslim, Druze and Christian families.
By Jewish News Reporter
Benjamin Netanyahu
August 5, 2018, 12:36 pm
Benjamin Netanyahu stands firm on controversial Nation-State Law
Prime Minister says law is not meant to harm and will "guarantee for future generations that Israel will be the nation-state of the Jews"
By Jewish News Reporter
Israelis from the Druze community participate in a rally against Israel's Jewish Nation Bill in Tel Aviv-Yafo. Photo by: Tomer Neuberg-JINIPIX
August 5, 2018, 11:50 am
Tens of thousands attend Druze-led protest against Nation-State Law
More than 50,000 people estimated to have gathered at Tel Aviv’s Rabin Square on Saturday night to demonstrate against the controversial legislation
By Jewish News Reporter
Israeli Druze during a protest about the situation facing Syrian Druze (Source: Israel News Flash on Twitter)
July 27, 2018, 1:12 pm
Netanyahu meets with Druze leaders angered by nation-state law
Israeli prime minister tries to settle fears of minority community who object to the controversial new legislation
By JTA
Afif with grandchild Ramos and Benjamin Netanyahu. Also pictured, his late son
March 23, 2018, 11:05 am
Tribute to a Druze hero: ‘Make Hail’s murder the last’
The father of an Israeli Druze policeman shot dead by Palestinian Israeli gunmen in Jerusalem last year has spoken of his pain at his son’s loss nine months ago and launched a scholarship fund in his name
By Stephen Oryszczuk
Father of Druze policeman breaks into tears during the ZF fundraiser Credit: Steve Winston
March 12, 2018, 8:50 pm
Druze contribution to Israel highlighted at Zionist Federation dinner
Father of Druze policemen killed by terrorists overwhelmed with tears at ZF dinner as the minority community's role in Israel takes centre stage
By Jenni Frazer
A Druze soldier attacked and beaten by other soldiers is seen at hospital (Facebook photo, family - via Times of Israel)
December 19, 2017, 11:19 am
Two IDF soldiers arrested after attacking Druze Israeli colleague
Israeli army launches investigation after Druze recruit subject to a series of attacks, leaving him with a bloodied face
By JTA
Newsroom of Al Jazeera English, Doha
August 7, 2017, 7:58 pm
Al Jazeera threatens legal action over plans to close its Jerusalem bureau
Qatar-based network criticised the Israeli government's action against the organisation as 'undemocratic'
By JTA
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