Ops & Blogs | The Times of Israel » Hayley Lipshitz http://blogs.timesofisrael.com The Marketplace of Ideas Fri, 24 May 2013 15:25:32 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Salaam. Different but the same. http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/salaam-different-but-the-same-2/ http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/salaam-different-but-the-same-2/#comments Wed, 27 Feb 2013 06:15:57 +0000 Hayley Lipshitz http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/?p=105166 “I hate all Arabs!” “All Arabs are bad! They’ll probably stab us!” Surprisingly, these stinging slurs were not hurled at their victims from the stands of the Teddy Stadium by rabid Beitar fans poisoned by prejudice and preconceptions. Rather, they were voiced in quivering tones by a group of edgy Ethiopian youngsters in an attempt [...]

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