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Tom Tugend
March 1, 2017
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jews and arabs
Four ways Jews and Arabs live apart in Israeli society
Jewish Journal
April 12, 2016
Betzalel Smotrich, perhaps the most right-wing member of the current Knesset, caused a storm when he endorsed the idea that Arabs and Jew should be segregated in Israel’s maternity rooms.
When Palestinians kill
Jewish Journal
January 19, 2016
My current foray into Israeli-Palestinian coexistence efforts began a year and a half ago, in the summer of 2014, when a group of Israelis and Palestinians in Gush Etzion marked a joint day of fasting on the 17th of Tammuz, which fell that year during Ramadan.
Hundreds of Israeli Jews and Arabs form ‘human chain’ in call for peace
Jewish Journal
October 16, 2015
Approximately 300 Jews and Arabs held hands in a chain in the central Galilee to call for reconciliation amidst the violence in Israel over the past few weeks.
Arabic on Jerusalem’s light rail
Jewish Journal
May 4, 2015
Avital Horn led her students onto the Jerusalem light rail train. All dressed in purple T-shirts, she began an Arabic lesson with the giggling teenagers.
Writer Displays Keen Eye for Israeli Life
Sandee Brawarsky
February 12, 2004
The Israel that Donna Rosenthal depicts in her new book, \”The Israelis: Ordinary People in an Extraordinary Land\” (Free Press) can sound like one very crowded apartment building, filled with interesting, passionate people from many backgrounds, often shouting in the hallways, sitting on the stoop, offering advice out their windows, sharing tragedies. But the tenants don\’t know much about those neighbors who aren\’t like them.
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