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Jewniverse
Jewish culture and history are full of fascinating, obscure, and amazing treasures. Some of them have been buried for thousands of years. Others are popping up in Broadway musicals, musty bookstores, and around the Internet as YouTube sensations. Jewniverse discovers them and sends you the scoop.

The Secrets of Arab Men

May 15, 2012
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Sayed Kashua has made a career out of being an anomaly: A Hebrew-speaking Muslim Israeli Arab. As a writer, he pens a weekly column for Ha’aretz, a major Israeli newspaper, and he writes the hilarious sitcom Arab Labor for Israeli TV. His new novel, Second Person Singular, is about being Arab in a majority-Jewish country, and…

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The Inspiration for ‘The Dictator’

May 11, 2012
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In his new film The Dictator, Sacha Baron Cohen plays “a dictator who risked his life to ensure…

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Israeli Army, Muslim Soldiers

October 3, 2011
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McSweeney’s is a literary quarterly that’s featured the likes of Jonathan Franzen and Elmore Leonard. Quality fiction…

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Arabs in Israel’s Highlands

January 6, 2011
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The Druze are a unique people living in…

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What Do Arabs Think of Israelis?

October 15, 2010
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The Israeli sitcom Avodah Aravit, or “Arab Labor,” is…

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