The Druze in Israel; by Dr. Naim Aridi ... The Druze community in Israel is officially recognized as a separate religious entity with its own courts (with jurisdiction in matters of personal status - marriage, divorce, ... MFA MFA Library 2000-2009 2002 Dec Focus on Israel- The Druze in Israel...
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The Druze (Arabic: ‎, plural دروز, durūz , Hebrew: דרוזים ‎ druzim ) are a religious community found primarily in Syria, Lebanon, Israel, and Jordan, whose traditional religion is said to have...
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The Druze in Israel comprise approximately 85,000 people, about 1.8 percent of the total Israeli population and about 10 percent of the country's minority population. The Druze are centered in Israel, Syria and Lebanon, but also have sizeable expatriate communities in France and the United States, centered in Detroit.
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Publication of a 60-page booklet in Hebrew, The Druze in Israel, explaining the history, religion, culture, traditions, and contemporary social aspects of the Druze community, to provide young Jews with greater background knowledge.
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by the way "i am druze(mouahed)"..and i am proud bieng druze.. i live in israel in a place called bait jann its on a head of a mountin a really beautiful place to live in sarounded by nature..i would love to talk to druze ppl all over the world...
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The Druze people are 400,000 living in Syria (mainly in the area of Jabal ad-Duruz or Druze Mountains), Lebanon and Israel. The Druze flag is the same in all of them.; Dov Gutterman, 1 October 199...
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Druze Revered Sites in Israel ... The Druze community in Israel has a special standing among the country's minority groups, and members of the community have attained high-level positions in the political, public and military spheres.
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Druze Organizations ... Druze History and Heritage ... Prominent Druze Figures...
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There are about 70,000 Druze in Israel (including Druze population in the Golan Heights), about 600,000 in Syria, 300,000 in Lebanon, with small communities living in the United States, Canada, Latin America and Australia.
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DNA analysis of residents of Druze villages in Israel suggests these ancient religious communities offer a genetic snapshot of the Near East as it was several thousands of years ago. ... But there is a modern twist to their story: the diversity of Druze mitochondrial DNA, which is the part of the genome that is passed...
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