As a result of the rapprochement between the United Arab Emirates and Israel, nearly three thousand Jews from different countries residing in the UAE have created an official account for the Jewish community on Twitter.
The account, which identifies itself as the official account of the Jewish community in the Emirates, was opened last May, and the number of its followers exceeded one thousand in a short period of time, to participate on June 1 this video, but it was not possible to verify independent sources of the authenticity of the official account.
In the clip, supplications were made in Hebrew for officials of the UAE and its army, and the flags of the Emirates raised in the hands of the Jewish community as they walked in the desert, and pictures of the President of the Emirates Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, and his deputy, Prime Minister Dubai Prince Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum.
In another part of the clip, a representative image of the founders of the seven Emirates that make up the United Arab Emirates appeared.
Our blessings for the UAE
Dua for # Emirates
Part 1 pic.twitter.com/JudlzkyEnr
- Jewish Community of the UAE (@JewishUae) June 1, 2020
According to Yeshiva World News, 150 Jewish families consisting of 2,000 to 3,000 people residing in the emirates of Abu Dhabi and Dubai came from the United States, Europe and South Africa.
While the US-based Bloomberg Agency said that the Jewish community is taking its place in the country thanks to the warm relations between Tel Aviv and Abu Dhabi.
In a news story published in the Dubai-based Gulf News newspaper last year, the Interfaith Complex "The House of the Ibrahimi Family", which includes a mosque, church and synagogue, is currently under construction in Abu Dhabi, and will enter service in 2022.
The UAE began building the complex last year, and the works will last three years.
Like many Arab countries in the region, there is no direct diplomatic link between the UAE and Israel.
UAE Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Anwar Gargash recently released a statement on June 1 regarding Israel's intention to annex Palestinian lands in the West Bank.
Gargash said in a tweet on Twitter, that "the ongoing Israeli talk must stop annexing the Palestinian territories."
In October 2018, the UAE authorities allowed Israeli athletes to compete under their country's flag at the Grand Slam judo tournament held in Abu Dhabi and organized by the International Judo Federation.
Also, Israeli Minister of Culture and Tourism Miri Regev accompanied her country to Abu Dhabi to follow up on its competitions.
Former Israeli Communications Minister Ayoub Qara attended the telecommunications conference held in Dubai on October 30, 2018, where he gave a speech.
Whereas, former Israeli Foreign and Intelligence Minister Yisrael Katz visited Abu Dhabi in July 2019 to attend the United Nations' environmental conference.
In a report published by the Israeli newspaper Haaretz on August 20, 2019, the newspaper said that the UAE has entered into a huge deal worth $ 3 billion with Israel, providing the latter with advanced intelligence capabilities, including two modern spy planes.