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The power of ice cream: Jewish-Arab ice cream business to win prestigious UN prize for helping promote peace.

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Published: 14 September 2017

Last updated: 4 March 2024

Five years after teaming up to produce ice cream, Adam Ziv from Kibbutz Sasa and Alaa Sweitat of Galilee village of Tarshiha are now proud owners of successful chain with five stores in northern Israel and Tel Aviv, becoming first Israeli business to win prestigious UN prize.

Jewish-Arab ice cream business a sweet symbol of coexistence (Ynetnews)
Adam Ziv and Alaa Sweitat are now proud owners of successful chain with five stores in northern Israel and Tel Aviv, becoming first Israeli business to win prestigious UN prize (Sep 11)

Photo: Adam Ziv (R) and Alaa Sweitat. ‘Reality is reality is the connection between people the way it is created in our stores’ (Photo: Yuval Chen).

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