About 45% of the Jewish population in Israel is Mizrahi Jews. It's not simply black and white.
Mizrahi Jews constitute one of the largest Jewish ethnic divisions among Israeli Jews. Mizrahi Jews are descended from Jews in the Middle East, North Africa and Central Asia and parts of the Caucasus, who had lived for many generations under Muslim rule during the Middle Ages.
About 45% of the Jewish population in Israel is Mizrahi Jews. It's not simply black and white.