Arab culture

'The only Jew in the room' offers fresh look at lives of Israeli Arabs

Avi Shalev's book, "The Only Jew in the Room: Searching for Understanding in an Arab Islamic College," explores Israel’s Arab sector from a different perspective

NOVEMBER 3, 2024|ByGREER FAY CASHMAN

At the end of the school year Arab, Jewish, Israeli, and Palestinian girls came together in Kiryat Gat, Israel. Uploaded on 11/5/2024

JORDAN’S KING ABDULLAH greets Palestinian Authority head Mahmoud Abbas at a conference, on the Jordanian side of the Dead Sea, earlier this month. The PA’s refusal to condemn Hamas’s atrocities exacerbates the situation, says the writer.

King Abdullah II’s silence on Allenby terror attack speaks volumes - analysis

Israel and Jordan boast a symbiotic relationship, perhaps much to the dismay of some on both sides. This requires a robust and brave leadership that rejects violence and terrorism, not the opposite.

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024|ByOHAD MERLIN

UNREST IN Sheikh Jarrah: Should it be the focal point of Arab society in Jerusalem? (Pictured: Police clash with Palestinians during a protest in the neighborhood, January 20).

Three out of four murder victims in Israel are Arab, police data reveals

This new police data addressed how these numbers grow every year, what areas are prone to disasters, and what can be learned about the identity of the female victims.

AUGUST 26, 2024|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

Culture Ministry awards Umm el-Fahem gallery with museum status, adopts new name

Meanwhile, Rahat was selected to form the country’s first Arab acting studio. This is the first time state support has been offered to an Arab cultural institution.

JULY 8, 2024|ByHAGAY HACOHEN

Encountering Peace: Back to school – what we teach our children – part 2

New states usually tend to enlist a unified “national” view of history as a means to develop the ethos of the society – a shared collective memory.

AUGUST 28, 2019ByGERSHON BASKIN

How to increase Arab participation in Israeli elections

These attempts, although commendable, are anecdotal approaches designed for election seasons.

AUGUST 19, 2019ByANWAR MHAJNE

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the Knesset on the fateful night of May 29, when the Knesset dissolved itself and set September 17 as the date for new elections

End the occupation (of Palestine) – a response

1) It is directed against the State of Israel, and by extension, Jews; 2) It is supported by much of the international community and many anti-Israeli NGOs;

AUGUST 5, 2019ByMOSHE DANN