Intermarriage vs. Democracy

Last Sunday evening, just 24 hours before the latest ceasefire between Hamas and Israel was due to expire amid talks in Cairo, the top story on most Hebrew news sites was a small demonstration against a wedding of a “mixed” Israeli couple in central Israel.

Morel Malka, a Jewish Israeli who converted to Islam and her Palestinian Muslim groom, Mahmoud Mansour, had found themselves in court that morning appealing for an injunction against a protest organized by Lehava, an anti-assimilation, anti-miscegenation group in Israel known for inciting against Arabs.

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