• The Syrian Bride (Hebrew: הכלה הסורית, romanized: HaKala HaSuryat) is a 2004 film directed by Eran Riklis. The story deals with a Druze wedding and the...
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    known for her roles in films such as The Syrian Bride (2004), Paradise Now (2005), Free Zone (2005), Munich (2005), The Visitor (2007), Lemon Tree (2008)...
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  • has starred in The Kingdom, Paradise Now, By Any Means and The Syrian Bride. Barhom grew up in an Arab Christian family in Israel, in the Galilee region...
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    Clara Khoury (category Beit Zvi School for the Performing Arts alumni)
    her role in The Syrian Bride, portraying a young Druze woman who risks losing her family by entering an arranged marriage with a Syrian national. Directed...
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    garnered international attention: Rana’s Wedding (2002), The Syrian Bride (she played the daughter of the character played by Makram) (2004) and Lipstikka (2011)...
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  • Target 2000 : At The Heart of the See 2000 : The Wise Nathan 2001 : A View from the Bridge 2002 : The Mission 2002 : Antar 2002 : The Heart’s Key 2002 :...
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    Eran Riklis (category Alumni of the National Film and Television School)
    1954) is an Israeli filmmaker. His films include Cup Final (1991), The Syrian Bride (2004), Lemon Tree (2008) and Dancing Arabs (also known as A Borrowed...
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  • New Zealand author Alan Duff's bestselling 1990 first novel. The film tells the story of the Heke family, an urban Māori whānau living in South Auckland...
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  • between Arabs and Middle Eastern Jews in his previous films The Syrian Bride and Cup Final. The former film, which also starred Hiam Abbass, achieved widespread...
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    Israel–Syria relations refer to the bilateral ties between the State of Israel and the Syrian Arab Republic. The two countries have been locked in a perpetual...
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  • matin, lit. '37.2°C in the Morning') is a 1986 French erotic psychological drama film directed by Jean-Jacques Beineix, based on the 1985 novel 37°2 le matin...
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  • Syria to join the Islamic State (IS), becoming brides of Islamic State fighters. While some traveled willingly, others were brought to Iraq and Syria...
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    Mada being the acronym and common name for the Arab Democratic Party. In the election, the party won four seats. During the Knesset term, the Arab Democratic...
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    the Ophir Award and Karlovy Vary International Film Festival in 2005 as Best Actor in film What a Wonderful Place. In 2018, he appeared as Philip the...
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  • garbage. Frantic, Ali, thinking the shoes fell behind the crates, knocks over the display and is chased away by the grocer. Ali's family, living in a...
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  • his sisters and reads the lessons from the textbook in Braille, which amazes the other students and the teacher. Fearing his bride-to-be's family will learn...
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  • Brimstone and Treacle (category Works banned in the United Kingdom)
    intended for broadcast as an episode of the series Play for Today, it remained untransmitted until 1987. The play was made into a film version (released...
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  • The Chosen is a 1981 American drama film directed by Jeremy Kagan, based on the best-selling book of the same name by Chaim Potok, published in 1967. It...
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    Kenny (1988 film) (category Films about disability in the United States)
    The Kid Brother) is a 1988 drama film featuring Kenny Easterday in a semi-autobiographical role. Thirteen-year-old Kenny lives with his family in the...
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  • by Richard Rush. The film was adapted by Lawrence B. Marcus and Rush from the 1970 novel of the same name by Paul Brodeur. It tells the story of a young...
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  • Baran (film) (category Films whose director won the Best Directing Crystal Simorgh)
    original script by Majid Majidi. The movie is set during recent times in which there are many Afghan refugees living on the outskirts of Tehran. Baran won...
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    Majdal Shams (category Druze communities in Syria)
    tourists until the 1950s. Majdal Shams played a significant role in the Great Syrian Revolt of 1925–1927. In October 1925, a few months after Syrian Druze had...
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    split off from the Marthoma Church in 1961. CSI Syrian Christians are a minority faction of Malankara Syrian Christians, who joined the Anglican Church...
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    are the largest religious minority in Israel, accounting for 18.1% of the country's total population. Most of this figure is represented by the Arab...
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    still consider themselves citizens of Syria today... Since the Israelis annexed the Golan in 1981, the Syrian Druze have been eligible for Israeli citizenship...
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  • Georgia won the Grand Prix of the Americas Award for Best Picture at the Montreal World Film Festival. Leigh received Best Actress honors at the Montreal...
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  • 2005 The Incredibles - Michael Giacchino Dear Wendy - Benjamin Wallfisch Deuda - Andrés Goldstein & Daniel Tarrab Layer Cake - Ilan Eshkeri The Syrian Bride...
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    The Arabic language in Israel is spoken natively by over 20 percent of the Israeli population, predominantly by Israeli Arabs, but also by Jews who arrived...
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  • Lebanese people in Israel (category Ethnic groups in the Middle East)
    members of the South Lebanon Army (SLA) and their families. The SLA was a Christian-led militia allied with the Israel Defense Forces during the South Lebanon...
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  • club based at the Doha Stadium in Sakhnin. They are the most successful club among the Arab-Israeli clubs in the country, having won the State Cup in 2004...
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