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March 11, 2025, 12:46 pm
Oft-overlooked Druze see new NIS 3.9 billion plan as step to address old grievances
After a Haifa stabbing attack mislabeled as terrorism sent fear through the close-knit Druze community last week, Sunday’s government package sparks hope as ‘end to painful issues’
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‘Fear is now in our DNA’: With pause in Hezbollah attacks, two border towns regroup
The 15-month war took its toll ‘not only physically but also emotionally’ on residents evacuated from Mattat, and those who stayed put in the Druze town of Hurfeish
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November 14, 2023, 1:43 pm
Israel’s tiny Druze community punches above its weight to help
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Biomedical engineering student Karawan Halabi beats time that stood for 25 years, becoming first Druze to set an Israeli best; starts training for the Olympics
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September 10, 2019, 9:16 am
After breaking political glass ceiling, Druze woman aims for equality
Blue and White’s Gadeer Kamal Mreeh hopes to win reelection on September 17 with the blessing of the spiritual head of her community in Israel
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El Al hires its first Druze flight attendant
Merach Kara says she wanted to work on planes since her first flight at age 4
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Out of the north, a crowdsourced cookbook rises
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Ilan Ramon’s widow to light Independence Day torch
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December 17, 2015, 12:13 pm
Lone Druze woman takes the reins to tame horses on the Golan
Raja Kheir, 32, has been riding since she was 6. She now has 15 horses at her school on the picturesque plateau
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