Teaching Bedouin kids Hebrew improves their opportunities
Ben-Gurion University pairs up Jewish students with Bedouin highschoolers to help them enter academia and achieve inclusion in Israeli society.
Ben-Gurion University pairs up Jewish students with Bedouin highschoolers to help them enter academia and achieve inclusion in Israeli society.
Doa Al Aubra’s presence in Rahat as a first responder has proven vital in overcoming cultural barriers and providing essential care to Bedouin women.
Despite concerns from animal welfare groups, authorities decide to legalize the sport, which is very popular among the country’s Bedouin citizens.
Amina Alhasoni, 7, suffered a severe head wound after a ballistic missile fell near her home in southern Israel on April 13.
Qaid Farhan al-Qadi is said to be in good health after spending more than 10 months in Hamas captivity, often in complete darkness in the tunnels.
Ben-Gurion University president says his institution was impacted by the recent war more than others, and has a unique role in Israel’s future.
Attorney Hanan Alsanah, director of the Center for Bedouin Women’s Rights, admits she nearly lost hope after the Hamas attack but instead threw herself into the aid effort helping Bedouin and Jewish victims alike.
Wadi Attir has grown from a farm to a center striving to promote desert restoration. Now, it also has a mission to bridge ties between Arabs and Jews.
A United Hatzalah volunteer, stationed in Rahat, says the war exacerbated panic and anxiety among residents already living on the edge.
2023 IIE Goldberg Prize goes to Mohammed Alnabari and Matan Yaffe for fostering a new generation of cross-tribal Bedouin leadership.
Israeli emergency services give students first aid training to turn them into ambassadors in their communities and to enable prompt response.
The New Guardian youth movement in Israel for grades 4-12, includes 3,000 Bedouin kids from Galilee villages who meet at an educational farm.
Fahima Atawna, with degrees in chemical engineering and public health, saw plenty of educated Bedouins but few in the high-tech sector.
As the fifth daughter in a family of girls, Amal Al-Sana’s birth was considered a tragedy. She didn’t let that stop her, and is today the widely-respected founder of two empowerment organizations for women.
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