The creepiness of anti-Israel activists’ cultural appropriation claims - opinion
This form of conjecture surpasses the age-old antisemitism and is a type of hate in its own class. It is an effort to deny the history of Mizrahi and Sephardi Jews.
TO MAKE THE claim that any food, be it hummus, falafel or kubbeh, is inherently one culture or another is doing a disservice to the generations who have honed and preserved those recipes.(photo credit: NATI SHOHAT/FLASH90)ByTROY O. FRITZHAND
