About the Iqrith Heritage Society
About
the Iqrith Heritage Society
The association seeks to collect all significant
information concerning Iqrith's population,
property and history, so as to plan the reconstruction
of the village. It also works to raise awareness
- locally, nationally, and internationally, about
the problems facing the community and its exiles,
through the use of posters and booklets in Arabic
and English.
Goals
- To
work for the repatriation of Iqrithi people who
were deported, and repatriating them;
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To preserve the heritage of Iqrith and its community
for future generations
Main
Activities
- Census
of original citizens of Iqrith, whenever they
have been dispersed;
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Established a database which maps the demographic
structure of Iqrith exiles, both inside and outside
the borders of Israel;
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Publishing a book on inheritances within Iqrith;
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Setting up a database of legal documents relating
to this issue;
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Raising this issue in local and state forums whenever
possible;
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Ensuring material (and moral) inheritances are
passed down generations of Iqrithi citizens;
-
Summer camps for young Iqrithis
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