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Palestinian students, academics, doctors, and dissenting Jewish Israelis are among those caught up in an escalating wave of repression

Women feel exposed and vulnerable during childbirth, and when the mother feels that she’s disrespected and treated with contempt, the experience can be very difficult.

Nihaya Daoud is used to seeing eyebrows raised. That’s the reaction she got when going abroad to do a postdoc for two years without her children, and when she became the first Arab woman in Israel to be appointed professor of public health. And she's not afraid to probe the wounds of her community

The Sammy Michael Award for Equality and Social Justice was awarded to three women last week.

Follow Jan. 15, 2021 Israeli health officials are concerned over a relatively small number of the country's Arab community that has so far received a coronavirus vaccine, but they struggle to identify any one reason for the lower inoculation rate compared to the general population. As of Monday, according to Health Ministry figures, only 45 percent of people 60 and older from Arab towns and cities went to get the first dose of the vaccine. Among the general population, this figure was at 74 percent. After the Capitol Hill riots, will the blood on Trump's hands stain Israel? LISTEN Play audio ...