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Broken fence in Druze town
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Residents mourn in Druze town where hundreds breached border with Syria

by Deborah Danan July 24, 2025July 25, 2025

(JTA) — MAJDAL SHAMS, Israel — A year after a Hezbollah missile slammed into a soccer field here, killing 12 children and turning the quiet Druze town near Israel’s northeastern border […]

Amos Yadlin, third from left, sits with leaders of Israel's Druze community at a Tel Aviv rally against the controversial nation-state law, Aug. 4, 2018.
Posted inOpinion

Why this Israeli general stands with Israel’s Druze community

Amos Yadlin by Amos Yadlin August 6, 2018August 6, 2018
Druze poet Salman Masalha
Posted inCulture

Israeli Druze poet will bring his ‘homeland’ to Magnes lecture

Laura Pall by Laura Paull May 1, 2018
Dr. Salman Zarka of Ziv Medical Center in Israel will be honored at a Friends of the IDF gala in San Francsico, Oct. 29. (Photo/Courtesy Friends of Ziv Medical Center)
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An IDF doctor who treats Syrians tells his story at upcoming gala

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(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky October 25, 2017October 25, 2017
Bookshelf of old copies of J. Previous names of this publication have included Emanu-El and Jewish Bulletin. (Photo/David A.M. Wilensky)
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Biblical music research (1932); Citizenship for Druze in Israel (1982)

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