Feisal Azaiza

Background

Azaiza, Feisal was born on April 8, 1957 in Dabburiya, Israel. Son of Shahada and Hemda (Taha) Azaiza.

Education

Bachelor of Social Work, Hebrew U., Jerusalem, 1981; Master of Social Work, Hebrew U., Jerusalem, 1984; Doctor of Philosophy in Social Work, Hebrew U., Jerusalem, 1992.

Career

Coordinator, JDC, Jerusalem, 1984-1993; founder, 1st Geriatric Arab Nursing Home, Dabburiya, Israel, 1992-1993; director, Sikkuy, Jerusalem, 1992-1993; research associate, JDC/Brookdale Institute, Jerusalem, since 1994; advisor, Abraham Fund, Jerusalem, since 1994; lecturer, Haifa U., Israel, since 1994.

Achievements

• Feisal Azaiza has been listed as a noteworthy Social work educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Head steering committee Arab Municipalities, Shafar-Am, 1992-1994. Advisor Minister of Social Work, Jerusalem, 1994. Chairman Council-Meretz Party, Tel Aviv, Israel, since 1997.

Interests

• Avocations: reading, writing, hiking.

Connections

Married Ibtisam Mansour, September 12, 1986. Children: Dima, Malak, Lina.

Father:

Shahada Azaiza

Mother:

Hemda (Taha) Azaiza

Spouse:

Ibtisam Mansour

child:

Dima Azaiza

child:

Lina Azaiza

child:

Malak Azaiza