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Articles written by Gabriel Naddaf


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  • Reflecting on empathy and an unspeakable tragedy for the Jewish community

    Gabriel Naddaf|Apr 3, 2015

    My name is Gabriel Naddaf, and I have the privilege of being a Greek Orthodox priest from Nazareth in the Galilee. My people have mistakenly been called “Christian Arabs”, but the reality is that we are Arameans, descendents of people who lived here in Israel since the time of the Bible. Recently Israel’s Interior Ministry has recognized us as the “Aramean nation,” following a lengthy public campaign. Partners in this effort were a number of Israeli Zionist organizations. In the past three years I have become a controversial figure in Israel... Full story

  • Muslims and far left-wing Israeli NGSs harm Christian Arabs in Israel

    Gabriel Naddaf|Apr 3, 2015

    My name is Gabriel Naddaf, and I have the privilege of being a Greek Orthodox priest from Nazareth in the Galilee. My people have mistakenly been called “Christian Arabs”, but the reality is that we are Arameans, descendents of people who lived here in Israel since the time of the Bible. Recently Israel’s Interior Ministry has recognized us as the “Aramean nation,” following a lengthy public campaign. Partners in this effort were a number of Israeli Zionist organizations. In the past three years I have become a controversial figure in Israel... Full story