Biography
Ibtisam Mara'ana-Menuhin (Arabic: ابتسام مراعنة منوحين, Hebrew: אִבְּתִיסָאם מַרְאַעְנֶּה־מְנוֹחִין) is an Israeli Arab politician, film director, and producer. She was a member of the Knesset for the Labor Party from 2021 to 2022. Upon her election, she made history in the first Knesset member in a mixed Jewish-Muslim relationship. Mara'ana was not reelected in the 2022 election. Ibtisam Mara'ana was born in 1975 in Fureidis, a Muslim Arab village in northern Israel. She attended film school at Givat Haviva. In 2000 she initiated a film and television program at her former high school in Fureidis.
In June 2014, Mara'ana married Boaz Menuhin, a Jewish Israeli man. The couple has a daughter. The marriage was sealed in Tel Aviv in a non-religious ceremony, and is therefore not officially recognised in Israel,
Filmography
all 3
Movies 3
Director 2
Producer 1
In Her Footsteps (2017)
Lady Kul El-Arab (2009)
Paradise Lost (2003)
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GenderFemale
Birthday1975-10-14 (49 years old)
Birth PlaceFureidis, Haifa, Israel
ReligionIslam
CitizenshipsIsrael
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