Israel’s “immigrant-veteran” divide
The myth of the ‘veteran-immigrant’ divide By SETH J. FRANTZMAN 02/04/2014 22:22 Publish at The Jerusalem Post One in five Israelis think Jewish immigrants are a bad influence on the culture of […]
Tag Archives: racism
The dangerous ethnic demon
The invention of Israeli ethnicism By SETH J. FRANTZMAN 08/20/2013 20:44 THE GREAT SYNAGOGUE in Tunis. Many Jews from Arab countries faced discrimination when they came. (Photo: Seth J. Frantzman) In […]
Why Helen Thomas mattered
Helen Thomas’ lost teaching moment By SETH J. FRANTZMAN 07/23/2013 22:17 Helen Thomas, the intrepid and longserving White House correspondent passed away earlier this week. She was eulogized as a “trailblazing” […]
Modern orientalism in the Middle East
The racist romance of the Arab village By SETH J. FRANTZMAN 07/09/2013 22:09 ‘This week we went down to Jinba,” wrote pro-Palestinian Haaretz columnist Gideon Levy and Alex Levac on July […]
Is Israel’s airport security smart?
Originally in The Jerusalem Post By SETH J. FRANTZMAN In the most recent development in the Israel-Turkey row, some Israelis have reported being subjected to humiliating searches and security questions […]
Seth J. Frantzman - author - analyst 