January 2008 Task Force Study Trip - January 7 (Day 3)

From January 6 – 9, 2008, seventy representatives from Canada, Israel, the United Kingdom and the United States participated in the Inter-Agency Task Force on Israeli Arab Issues’s second study trip to Israel. Recordings of multiple sessions from January 9 (Day 3) are available below.

  1. To learn more about this study trip, click here.
  2. To listen to sessions from Day 1, click here.
  3. To listen to sessions from Day 2, click here.

  1. Overview of the Challenges Facing the Bedouin Community in the Negev and Potential Solutions

    Shamay Assif - Director of Planning and Administration, Ministry of the Interior

    Inter-Agency Task Force on Israeli Arab Issues Study Trip – January 2008

    January 9, 2008
  2. The Importance of Volunteerism for Bedouin in the Negev: Briefing in Segev Shalom

    Amal ElSana Alh'jooj - Director, Arab-Jewish Center for Equality, Empowerment and Cooperation (AJEEC)

    Inter-Agency Task Force on Israeli Arab Issues Study Trip - January 2008

    January 9, 2008
  3. Health Issues in the Bedouin Community: Briefing in Abu Tul

    Dr. Younis Abu Rabiya - Head of the Kupat Holim Medical Clinic

    Inter-Agency Task Force on Israeli Arab Issues Study Trip – January 2008

    January 9, 2008
  4. Health Issues in the Bedouin Community: Briefing in Abu Tul

    Dr. Ilana Belmaker - Head Physician, Ministry of Health, Southern Region

    Inter-Agency Task Force on Israeli Arab Issues Study Trip – January 2008

    January 9, 2008

IATF

In 2008, the annual growth rate of Christian Arabs was the lowest of all religious sects in Israel at 1.3% (Jews - 1.7%, Mulsims - 2.6%, Druze - 1.8%).

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