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Lucy Aharish (Arabic: لوسي هريش; Hebrew: לוסי אהריש; born 18 September 1981) is an Israeli journalist, news anchor, television host, and actress. She was the first Arab-Muslim news presenter on mainstream Hebrew-language Israeli television.
Oct 15, 2018 · Aharish is a Muslim-Israeli who married an Israeli Jew. Unfortunately, the state does not regulate such marriages. It is not Aharish's fault that Israel does regulate the right to...
Apr 22, 2015 · A single Arab woman working her way up the ladder in Israel’s overwhelmingly Jewish and mostly male media industry, Aharish has been attacked by some critics for assimilating into the Israeli mainstream, a task they say is made easier by her good looks and perfect Hebrew accent.
Oct 17, 2018 · A Jew and a Muslim cannot legally marry each other in Israel. But Israelis long ago found ways to circumvent laws they dislike, especially laws that attempt to impose rabbinic dictates on...
Jan 16, 2024 · Anyone familiar with Aharish knows that she is as conventionally Israeli as it gets. She grew up as a Muslim Arab in the Jewish city of Dimona and was a pioneer as the first Muslim-Arab news anchor on Israeli television.
Aharish discusses growing up as the only Arab Muslim in a Jewish town, the racism she experiences in Israel, the terrorism she has experienced, and the future of the Jewish state.
Nov 4, 2016 · Lucy Aharish has gotten used to criticism and threats from every possible direction. Now she’s hitting back at everyone: At Israel’s ‘whining’ Arabs, at Tel Aviv’s ‘enlightened’ liberals, and at...
