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Social Enterprise in the Negev: Employment, Empowerment and Jewish-Bedouin Relations | Sep 12:

Join us to hear from Itzik Zivan, Founder of Zivtex, philanthropist and social entrepreneur, about advancing Jewish-Arab relations through social entreprise in Israel.

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Shootings on the Temple Mount - Arab Discourse and State-Minority Relations in the Aftermath:

Dr. Yonatan Mendel, Head of Manarat, The Van Leer Center for Jewish-Arab Relations, and Rawnak Natour, Co-Executive director of Sikkuy, spoke to a Task Force audience on a conference call about the complexity of the events in their broader social and political context.

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IATF Briefing Paper: Informal Education in Israel's Arab Society:

An in-depth briefing on why informal education for Arab society has become a social and economic priority in Israel, and how gaps and barriers are being addressed.

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Through Others' Eyes: An Exhibition | New Jersey and Texas:

Join the Task Force and the Givat Haviva Educational Foundation for this year's exhibition entitled We Were Born Here featuring the works of Israeli Arab and Jewish youth from the Through Others' Eyes program.

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Task Force Report: First Year Implementation of Government Resolution 922:

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IATF Shared Life Education Program Database launched:

The SLE database is a compilation of data about public education programs strengthening shared society in Israel.

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ISRAEL UPDATES

Israel Update | July 2017:

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Shootings on the Temple Mount: Arab discourse and state-minority relations in the aftermath:

Response to the attacks were heated, but were quickly overshadowed by protests of metal detectors installed by the Government of Israel at the site.

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Lethal clashes in Kfar Qassem underscore police-Arab tensions:

The events and their aftermath underscored longstanding tensions and mistrust between Israel’s police and Arab citizens, and the complexity of resolving them, against the backdrop of a rising tide of violent events in Arab localities.

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New TAFI publications: Surveys of Arab citizens re Higher Education, Personal Security, Report on Public Service Rates:

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Basic Law "Israel as the Nation-State of the Jewish People" passes first reading, reiginites controversy:

The Bill has been controversial for saying the right to national self-determination in the State of Israel is unique to the Jewish people, as well as for other provisions.

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IN THE MEDIA

Lucy Aharish Puts the Israeli-Arab Community in Prime Time

Haaretz August 17, 2017

Leader of Israeli Muslim group's arrest strengthens him among Arab public

The Jerusalem Post August 17, 2017

ACRI: Ruling by top court might be insufficient for mixed-housing

The Jerusalem Post August 16, 2017

The rise of Raed Salah, Israel's Islamist leader who wants Jerusalem at the heart of a caliphate

The Times of Israel August 16, 2017

Israel revokes Al-Jazeera reporter's press permit

ABC News August 16, 2017