Druze Scouts Association in Israel (hebräisch ארגון הצופים הדרוזים בישראל, Vorlage:Transl Vorlage:Dubious, Vorlage:Lang-ar, Vorlage:Transl) is an Israeli Druze coed Scouting and Guiding association with about 5,000 members.[1] It is the largest Druze youth organization.[2]
The Druze Scouts in Israel are led by Salman Hamud Fallah (1935-2016)Vorlage:Citation needed,[3] who started the organization in 1954.[2][4] The organization is a member organization of the Israel Boy and Girl Scouts Federation.[2]
Falach returned from study in the United States in 1975 and has headed the association since.[5]
Currently there are Druze Scout tribes in all the Druze villages in Israel, the Golan Heights, Galilee and Carmel.[2] Druze Scouting operates within the school system, and each Druze school has its own troop, from elementary-level through high school.[5]
See also
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- ↑ Salman Falah: The Druze in the Middle East. Keter, Jerusalem, Israel August 2000.
- ↑ a b c d Druze Scouts in Israel. In: Israel Boy and Girl Scouts Federation.
- ↑ Salman Falach: My Legacy. Pardes, Haifa Israel 2015.
- ↑ Sami S. Swayd: The A to Z of the Druzes. Rowman & Littlefield, 2009, ISBN 978-0-8108-6836-6, S. 57. Salman Fallah besides being head of the association, he also holds a government position overseeing Druze education since the 1960s.
- ↑ a b https://www.academia.edu/3265472/The_Construction_of_Druze_Ethnicity_Druze_in_Israel_Between_State_Policy_and_Palestinian_Arab_Nationalism p. 80