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The Hebrew Language Table in cooperation with American Associates, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev & the Embassy of Israel Presents: Overcoming Today*s Bedouin Community Challenges Featuring Rawia Aburabia Wednesday, December 3, 2008 12:00-NOON Library of Congress James Madison Memorial Building, Montpelier Room, 6th Floor 101 Independence Ave, SE , Washington, DC 20540 Rawia Aburabia, a member of Israel*s Bedouin community, received her undergraduate degree from the Charlotte B. and Jack J. Spitzer Department of Social Work at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) in 2003. Now an attorney, Rawia is currently studying for her Master of Law degree in international legal studies from American University. Rawia is in Washington, D.C. for the year as a New Israel Fund Fellow. She is a human rights activist in Israel and specifically deals with issues related to the female Bedouin community. Rawia*s father, Dr. Unis Aburabia, opened the first medical clinic for Bedouins in the town of Rahat, outside of Beer-Sheva. Rawia*s sister Saraab, also a BGU alumna, is the first female Ph.D. from the Bedouin community. For more informatio contact Gail Shirazi at [EMAIL PROTECTED] 202-707-9897 Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association of Jewish Libraries (AJL) =========================================================== Submissions for Ha-Safran, send to: Hasafran @ lists.acs.ohio-state.edu SUBscribing, SIGNOFF commands send to: Listproc @ lists.acs.ohio-state.edu Questions, problems, complaints, compliments;-) send to: galron.1 @ osu.edu Ha-Safran Archives: Current: http://www.mail-archive.com/hasafran%40lists.acs.ohio-state.edu/maillist.html History: http://www.mail-archive.com/hasafran%40lists.acs.ohio-state.edu/history.html AJL HomePage http://www.JewishLibraries.org
