Arab Jews: The Hidden History | Ash Sarkar meets Avi Shlaim
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Published 2024-07-21
Avi Shlaim is a historian and author of “Three Worlds: Memoirs of an Arab-Jew”. He joined Ash to talk about the Israeli right, Mossad’s covert operations in Baghdad and what it means to have hyphenated identities.
00:00 Intro
01:36 Experience of Arab Jews Pre-1948
11:07 When Did Things Change?
20:34 Ethnicity in Contemporary Israel
35:13 Jabotinsky
38:25 Jewish Safety and Zionism
44:24 Mossad and Iraqi Jewish Displacement
54:24 Zionists and the Jewish Diaspora
01:02:13 Hybrid Identity
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All Comments (21)
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We need more brave men like Mr Avi Shlaim.
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What a beautiful, gentle soul this wonderful man is. I hope and pray that, after the liberation of Paleatine, this peaceful coexistence that he talks about can return to Weatern Asia. Free Palestine for the sake of Palestinians and Jews. 🇵🇸🍉🇵🇸
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Thank you for talking about Britain’s role during the mandatory period. That is when this whole mess started.
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There is a huge difference between Judaism and Zionism and this needs to be recognized, clearly acknowledged and appreciated. So much respect to Prof. Avi
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Always love hearing this Brave man speak.
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Avi is a legend. Thanks again Novara.
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Setting the recotd straight is not only helpful to dispel hasbara but also essential to enable people to get a real factually accurate historic account of the reality of what actually happened. Free Palestine
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All my respect prof.
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Thank you for this interview... Life experience is the best history...i enjoyed learning from him
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Losing our Arab Jews, our fellow citizens, is a massive loss to the Arab world
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Accusations of antisemitism against Novora Media in 3.2.1....
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Another star interview 👏👏 This is why I’m a Novara supporter ❤
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Divide and rule of the Western countries
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I love this Gentleman. I could listen to him forever.
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3pm Sunday you know what time it is
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This guy gives humanity hope ❤
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I really appreciate your work.
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Beautiful man. So glad to see him being platformed on a regular basis.
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Prof. Avi Shlaim is a dude. A total voice of reason on Middle Easton matters...
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Very thankful to learn from Mr. Avi Shlaim. His ability to break down something as complex as this all the while getting to the meat and potatoes is certainly a skill.
