Sheikh Mowafaq Ṭarīf, is the qadi, or judge, the spiritual leader of the Druze people living within the state of Israel and ...

JEROME DREVON is Senior Analyst in Jihad and Modern Conflict at the International Crisis Group. He is the author of From ...

In a challenge to Syria's new government, an influential religious minority rejects calls to integrate its militias.

Druze spiritual leader Sheikh Hikmat al-Hijri has taken center stage in Suwayda since Assad fell last year, as the top figure ...

Israel said on Thursday that its military action in Syria is driven by security needs and the prevention of threats from ...

A mile from the concentration camp, visitors will be able to buy packaged, shelf-stable kosher meals for the first time at ...

The new leadership vowed to disband all militias. But the fiercely independent Druze have made no agreement, and say they're ...

In northern Israel, Druze, Muslims, and Christians maintain unity despite regional conflicts. The Druze balance their cultural identity with Israeli loyalty, advocating coexistence and rejecting calls ...

The Druze community in Israel remains committed to integration within the country and has rejected the idea of establishing an independent Druze state, despite discussions sparked by ongoing ...

(New York Jewish Week) — Opening a kosher restaurant in New York City wasn’t always in the cards for Raif Rashed, a Druze from the village of Usfiya in northern Israel. But as Rashed ...

New York Jewish Week — Opening a kosher restaurant in New York City was not always the plan for Raif Rashed, a Druze from the village of Isfiya, in northern Israel. But as Rashed, the owner of ...

Lebanese Druze leader and the former head of the Progressive Socialist Party (PSP), Walid Jumblatt, on Sunday, cautioned Syrian peers against falling under foreign influence, urging them to preserve ...