Israeli Muslims Are Less Religious Than Muslims from Other Regions

Study shows religion is less central in daily Muslim life in Israel. Although Israeli Muslims are more devout compared to other major religions of

Atheist Palestinian Poet’s Apostasy Sentence Reduced to 8 Years and 800 Lashes

Atheist Palestinian Poet’s Apostasy Sentence Reduced to 8 Years and 800 Lashes

Poet Ashraf Fayadh will now face 8 years in prison and 800 lashes for cursing Saudi Arabia and Prophet Mohammad. Ashraf Fayadh, a poet

Beauty Amidst Violence: Muslim and Jewish Children Learn to Get Along in Israel

Amidst violence, a playschool in Jaffa, Israel has been teaching Arab and Jewish children to get along together, without hatred for each other. At

DNA Shroud of Turin

DNA Reveals World Origins of the Shroud of Turin

The Shroud of Turin was possibly created in India according to new DNA research. The famed Shroud of Turin, which many believe is the

Arab and Jews eating together

Arabs and Jews Who Eat Together Get a Discount at Israeli Cafe

Israeli cafe comes up with unique method to solve Palestinian conflict - offers 50% discount to Arabs and Jews who dine together Kobi Tzafrir,

Al-Aqsa Mosque

Israel Eases Restrictions on Palestinians to allow Travel during Ramadan

Palestinian Muslims are permitted to travel to al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem, where they will be able to worship. During the month of Ramadan, which

Palestine Officially Recognized as State by Vatican; Israel is Not Pleased

The Vatican has become the latest country to recognize the state of Palestine, after a new treaty was finalized on Wednesday. In a move

Lives In Common

“Lives in Common:” Israeli scholar Menachem Klein on Israel and Palestine

Menachem Klein discusses his new book Lives in Common and the prospects of Peace between Israel and Palestine with ISLAMiCommentary. Written by Joseph Preville

Dancing In Jaffa

“Dancing in Jaffa” Teaches a Lesson We Need Now More than Ever

Pierre Dulaine and his students prove hatred between Israelis and Palestinians is not innate and can be overcome in this beautiful film, Dancing in Jaffa.

Religion Israel Palestine

How Religion Can Be the Solution for Israel and Palestine

Religion may be seen as a dividing factor between Israel and Palestine, but focusing on religion can also bring the warring sides together. It