Israeli Arabs
As Arab sector violence soars, Israeli imams complete leadership program to combat crime
The year-long Imams as Community Leaders program brought Islamic leaders from across the country to study community resilience, conflict resolution, and violence prevention strategies.
Umm el-Fahm schools close in protest of MK Zvi Sukkot visit
Former MK, Hadash leader Mohammad Barakeh arrested, banned from WB, police say
Grapevine, June 21, 2026: Peace, a distant dream - opinion
Netanyahu pulls the strings while Israel’s center ignores Arab inclusion - opinion
Arab citizens are sidelined as Israel’s political center cedes leadership to Netanyahu instead of upholding shared values.
Yasser Hadaya Asadi appointed first Arab-Muslim Border Police battalion commander
Asadi has been appointed as the new commander of the “Adomim” Battalion, one of the three Border Police battalions in the Jerusalem envelope.
Israeli authorities prevented PA VP from attending Christmas Eve mass in Bethlehem - report
Israeli authorities prevent PA Vice President Hussein al-Sheikh from attending Bethlehem's Christmas Eve mass, the Palestinian Authority-run WAFA claimed, as celebrations resume after two years.
How Hebrew education is sustaining Jewish Arab ties after October 7 - opinion
Hebrew aptitude, however, is essential for advancing in Israeli society, from graduating high school to attending college or university to pursuing many careers.
Ra’am leader Mansour Abbas says Arab vote will ‘tip the scales’ in Israel election - FT
In an interview with the Financial Times, Ra’am leader Mansour Abbas said the Arab vote will be decisive in the upcoming election.
High Court of Justice strikes down police ID-check procedures due to racial profiling
The ruling cancels two sections of police procedure: Requiring ID based on generalized “concern” of an offense, and verifying a person’s details on the police computer without reasonable suspicion.
Druze, Arab enlistment shows minorities choosing Israel, rejecting apartheid narrative - editorial
In a region where minorities are often persecuted, expelled, or massacred, the fact that so many members of minority communities are choosing Israel and not its enemies is remarkable.
Israel must advance Jewish-Arab relations in Negev, rebuild Bedouin communities - opinion
The diversity of the Negev is a blessing, but only if every community is able to thrive together.
Cairo revokes Egyptian citizenship of Israeli-Arab man - Egyptian reports
Under Law No. 26 of 1975, Egyptian citizens are required to receive official approval from Egypt before obtaining another citizenship.
Jewish-Arab equality is the only path forward: Lessons from Vivian Silver - opinion
Reality has proven to us again and again that the only viable path forward with the Bedouin community is the slow and difficult work of building trust, mutual respect, and belonging.
