We Arabs could have had millions of those Jews as our brothers and fellow citizens instead of millions of Ben-Gvirs had shitty fascist Arab dictatorships and monarchies not forcibly expelled them or persecuted them into fleeing
I wrote about the untold story of Arab Jews — and how they formed a solidarity movement with Palestinians, producing joint magazines, street protests, and a vision for peace.
You can't understand Israel-Palestine without understanding them. Please read!
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@labsurde__
This is a zionist talking point to just mention forced expulsion without the voluntary immigration or the reasons behind the expulsions. A whole tweet about jew expulsions without mentioning israel? Really?
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@HabidoMusic
There is no good "reason" to forcibly expel people on the basis of their ethnicity or keep killing them until they leave themselves. The Iraqi government literally executed openly anti-zionist Jews, be fr
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@labsurde__
most jews in iraq considered themselves nationalists even though the 1930s and 40s where the country's politics took a huge antisemitic turn
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@labsurde__
The destruction of some of the oldest Jewish communities in the world remains a tragedy seldom talked about or recognised.
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@labsurde__
I just got a book that I will recommend for you too. It’s called “enemies, a love story” by Hillel Cohen. And it’s about mizrahi-Palestinian relations over time. I haven’t started yet but it’s very good and might even be available in Arabic like other books by Hillel.
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