The first convention of the Israeli Arab Committee for Israel opened here last night with 600 Israeli Arab delegates from all parts of Israel in attendance. Speakers at the convention asked for equal rights for Israeli Arabs with the Jewish population while pledging their loyalty to Israel.
Help ensure Jewish news remains accessible to all. Your donation to the Jewish Telegraphic Agency powers the trusted journalism that has connected Jewish communities worldwide for more than 100 years. With your help, JTA can continue to deliver vital news and insights. Donate today.
The Archive of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency includes articles published from 1923 to 2008. Archive stories reflect the journalistic standards and practices of the time they were published.
