Unpacking Israeli History

Meet the Israeli Druze

03.11.2024 - By UnpackedPlay

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The Druze are a tiny minority in the Jewish state, and the only community to share a so-called “Blood Covenant” with Israel’s Jews. But in 2018, the Israeli government passed a controversial Basic Law, known as the Nation-State Law, that threatened to upend this status quo. 

So who are the Druze? What is the Nation State Law? And what responsibility does Israel owe to its minority populations?

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Sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1h-BJIIJXiWHalkCO0f1YRs15P1upVNr1plM-r0H04PA/edit

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