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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 567

Abraham Fund

Rabbi Aryeh Lightstone, a senior aide to the US ambassador to Israel, speaks from the embassy in Jerusalem to an online conference of Christians United for Israel, April 30, 2020. (YouTube screenshot)
April 29, 2021, 6:56 pm
Netanyahu offered American right-wing rabbi senior role in 4th election campaign
Aryeh Lightstone, former senior aide to US ambassador to Israel and manager of fund aimed at advancing Israeli-Arab peace, turned down offer to be PM’s campaign chief
By Tal Schneider
Illustrative: A luxury mikveh (ritual bath) for women, in the Israeli settlement of Alon Shvut on August 25, 2015. (Gershon Elinson/FLASH90)
March 2, 2021, 2:09 pm
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The flags of the US, United Arab Emirates, Israel and Bahrain seen on the side of a road in the city of Netanya, September 14, 2020 (Flash90)
March 2, 2021, 3:35 am
Trump’s $3 billion Abraham Fund may be tapped out before staking a dime
Future of opaque initiative meant to back Arab-Israel normalization unclear after political appointee heading it quits and Biden administration appears set to shut spigot
By Tal Schneider
Joint (Arab) List MKs Ayman Odeh (left), Masud Ghnaim (center) and Jamal Zahalqsa (right) attend a conference on volunteerism in Kfar Qassem on March 4, 2017. (Courtesy)
March 8, 2017, 4:20 am
In first, Arab Israeli leaders back nationwide volunteer program
Joint List MKs give their blessing to volunteerism initiative that is not connected to the army or government, but puts local Arab councils in charge
By Dov Lieber
A Bedouin family sits in the ruins of their demolished home in the Bedouin village of Umm al-Hiran, southern Israel, January 18, 2017. (Hadas Parush/Flash90)
February 5, 2017, 7:09 pm
A tale of two evacuated villages
Watching the Amona evacuation, with its unarmed police and efforts to reach a deal with settlers, residents of the Bedouin village of Umm al-Hiran ask why such consideration wasn’t afforded them as well
By Avi Issacharoff
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