“I understand that this is the national home of the Jewish people, and I want to be and should be a full citizen of the State of Israel.”
“Arab Israelis are in trouble, and the reason is that our democratically elected Arab leadership that was supposed to serve us are more interested in causing trouble for Israel than solving our problems,” Nael Zoabi, a Muslim school principal, told Israel Today in a candid interview.
The problem, he said, is that “the Arab leadership refuses to accept that we live in a Jewish state.
Until we Arab Israelis acknowledge that we are citizens of a Jewish State and begin acting like people who care about the State of Israel, there will never be peace,” stressed the 50-year-old veteran educator, who has dedicated his life to teaching children the importance of embracing their place within Israel.
Source: Israel Today