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Kafr Qara or Kafr Qari () is an Israeli-Arab
Arab citizens of Israel

File:Arab population israel 2000 en.pngArab citizens of Israel refers to Arab people or non-Jewish Arabic language-speaking citizens of Israel....
 local council
Local council (Israel)

Local councils are one of the three types of local government found in Israel, with the other two being list of cities in Israel and Regional council ....
 located in Israel
Israel

Israel officially the State of Israel , is a country in the Middle East located on the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea. It borders Lebanon in the north, Syria in the northeast, Jordan in the east, and Egypt on the southwest, and contains geographically diverse features within its relatively small area....
's Haifa District
Haifa District

Haifa District is an administrative district surrounding the city of Haifa, Israel. The district is one of Districts of Israel of Israel, and the capital of it is Haifa....
 22mi southeast of the city of Haifa
Haifa

Haifa is the largest city in North District Israel, and the List of Israeli cities in the country, with a population of over 264,900. Haifa has a mixed population of Jews and Arabs....
. It is considered part of the the triangle
Triangle (Israel)

The Triangle , formerly referred to as the Little triangle, is a concentration of Israeli Arab towns and villages adjacent to the Green Line , located in the eastern Sharon plain among the Samarian foothills....
 and the Wadi Ara
Wadi Ara

Wadi Ara or Nahal Iron , refers to an area within Israel that is mostly populated by Arab citizens of Israels. It is located northwest of the Green Line and is mostly within Israel's Haifa District....
 region northwest of the Green Line
Green Line (Israel)

The term Green Line is used to refer to the 1949 Armistice Agreements established between Israel and its neighbours after the 1948 Arab-Israeli War....
. It is a conservative community in which most of the 14,800 inhabitants are Muslim
Muslim

:A Muslim , , is an adherent of the religion of Islam. The feminine form is Muslimah . Literally, the word means "one who submits "....
. A small percentage of Kafr Qara's land was allocated for public services and military purposes by the government.








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Kafr Qara or Kafr Qari () is an Israeli-Arab
Arab citizens of Israel

File:Arab population israel 2000 en.pngArab citizens of Israel refers to Arab people or non-Jewish Arabic language-speaking citizens of Israel....
 local council
Local council (Israel)

Local councils are one of the three types of local government found in Israel, with the other two being list of cities in Israel and Regional council ....
 located in Israel
Israel

Israel officially the State of Israel , is a country in the Middle East located on the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea. It borders Lebanon in the north, Syria in the northeast, Jordan in the east, and Egypt on the southwest, and contains geographically diverse features within its relatively small area....
's Haifa District
Haifa District

Haifa District is an administrative district surrounding the city of Haifa, Israel. The district is one of Districts of Israel of Israel, and the capital of it is Haifa....
 22mi southeast of the city of Haifa
Haifa

Haifa is the largest city in North District Israel, and the List of Israeli cities in the country, with a population of over 264,900. Haifa has a mixed population of Jews and Arabs....
. It is considered part of the the triangle
Triangle (Israel)

The Triangle , formerly referred to as the Little triangle, is a concentration of Israeli Arab towns and villages adjacent to the Green Line , located in the eastern Sharon plain among the Samarian foothills....
 and the Wadi Ara
Wadi Ara

Wadi Ara or Nahal Iron , refers to an area within Israel that is mostly populated by Arab citizens of Israels. It is located northwest of the Green Line and is mostly within Israel's Haifa District....
 region northwest of the Green Line
Green Line (Israel)

The term Green Line is used to refer to the 1949 Armistice Agreements established between Israel and its neighbours after the 1948 Arab-Israeli War....
. It is a conservative community in which most of the 14,800 inhabitants are Muslim
Muslim

:A Muslim , , is an adherent of the religion of Islam. The feminine form is Muslimah . Literally, the word means "one who submits "....
. A small percentage of Kafr Qara's land was allocated for public services and military purposes by the government.

Notable residents

  • Nawaf Massalha
    Nawaf Massalha

    Nawaf Massalha is an Israeli Arab Arab members of the Knesset. He became the first Muslim Arab to hold a ministerial position in the Israeli government when he was appointed Deputy Minister of Health by Yitzhak Rabin in 1992....
    , first Muslim
    Muslim

    :A Muslim , , is an adherent of the religion of Islam. The feminine form is Muslimah . Literally, the word means "one who submits "....
     to serve on the Israeli cabinet
    Cabinet of Israel

    The Cabinet of Israel is a formal body composed of government officials chosen and led by a Prime Minister of Israel. Its composition must be approved by a vote in the Knesset....