Israeli Arabs and minority rights activists have few bad things to say about the choice of former Ben-Gurion University head Avishai Braverman as minister without portfolio for minorities.

But many Arabs and their supporters question whether the Labor politician will be able to make a difference within the new government led by Likud chairman Binyamin Netanyahu, and whether the existence of such a position is an ideal way to address inequities in the system. >>continue reading the full article