Article: Over half of all Israeli Arab families are poor - study

DAN IZENBERG
Jerusalem Post
03-28-2007
Headline: Over half of all Israeli Arab families are poor - study
Byline: DAN IZENBERG
Edition; Daily
Section: News
Page: 04

Wednesday, March 28, 2007 -- More than 56 percent of all the families in the Israeli Arab sector are poor, according to figures released Tuesday from a study on Israeli Arab society published by the United Kibbutz and the Van Leer Institute in Jerusalem.

The Van Leer Institute is due Wednesday to hold a symposium on what it describes as the "deepening poverty and the continuing gaps between Jews and Arabs in all spheres of life."

Speakers will include retired Supreme Court President Meir Shamgar, Hebrew University law professor ...

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