Publications In The Media

By: Jihan Haidar Hassan On December 9, 2025, a severe and unprecedented shooting occurred in Shefa-Amr: in the morning hours, gunfire was directed at a minibus transporting children with special needs on their way to school. By sheer luck and divine mercy, no lives were lost, though the vehicle was damaged, and the incident left the children—a particularly sensitive and vulnerable population—in profound shock. Witnesses described the event as one of the most serious ever to t

By: Avraham Burg Between stereotypes and reality, Qatar emerges as a space where tradition and modernity do not clash, but rather combine to create a new regional model. Doha offers a global arena for dialogue, cultural confidence, and an open Islam—an alternative that challenges the familiar dichotomies of our era. It is not easy for an Israeli to reach Qatar these days. Not because of a complicated flight schedule, but because of the emotional baggage Israelis carry wheneve

By: Tamim Abu Khait I recently participated in the opening of an art exhibition by young women artists from the Arab community, on the theme of violence and crime, under the title “Embrace,”  held at the Tishreen Association’s cultural club in the city of Tayibe. The participating artists were: Dima Salah, Areen Kanana, Lian Sharqiya, Linda Taha, Nizam Abu ‘Eisheh, and Yamama Khaldi. Six artists presented contemporary plastic artworks in an attempt to reconstruct the concept

By: Warda Sa'ada The home demolitions in our Arab towns are not a “violation of the law”… but the result of a policy that prevents us, from the outset, from ever being able to receive the law. Every time we hear about a home demolished in Arab society, we are told that the reason is “unlicensed construction.” But the truth is simple: you cannot punish us for building permits we were never given the possibility to obtain. The planning and building crisis in our communities is

Avraham Burg, co-chair of the “All Its Citizens” party, responds in an interview with the Qatari channel Al Jazeera to questions that concern viewers across the Arab world. This is a translation of some of the questions and answers, while the full interview appears in the video below. How do you view the pardon request that Netanyahu submitted to President Herzog regarding the cases in which he is standing trial? – It’s insane. Because if you’re guilty — go to prison and pay

By: Abraham Burg In Israel of 2025, the word “Zionism”  has become a simple political signal: no Arabs. Both loud racism and quiet racism now permeate the entire political system, where basic civic partnership has become an ideological luxury. As long as excluding one-fifth of the citizenry is considered legitimate, the room will darken and the door will remain closed. “Do not wear glassesNeither gloomy nor cheerfulLook with your eyesYour open eyes…You must see evil in order