1) You mention the crucial role language must have played in the formation of identity in your piece “Ishaq al-Shami and the Predicament of the Arab Jew in Palestine” – do you see this is a theme that goes beyond Israel/Palestine?
2) You also make note of the fact that the concept of Arab Jews is seen as an oxymoron yet should be no different than that of the concept of American Jews. In your opinion, does history or the present-day situation make this more of a difficult concept? Could it be seen as ignorance?
2) You also make note of the fact that the concept of Arab Jews is seen as an oxymoron yet should be no different than that of the concept of American Jews. In your opinion, does history or the present-day situation make this more of a difficult concept? Could it be seen as ignorance?
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