Arabs in Israel are not allowed to be happy. Or sad - Opinion
Follow Apr. 7, 2021 Arabs in Israel are not allowed to be happy. They’re also not allowed to mourn. On Thursday of this week, for example, Holocaust Remembrance Day, they are not allowed to be happy. Next week, on Independence Day, they’re not allowed to mourn. Arabs in Israel are only allowed to be happy when Jews are happy and sad when the Jews are sad. Any deviation is considered treason. Just look at how Ibtisam Mara’ana, the newly elected Arab Knesset member from the Labor Party, tripped herself up. On Holocaust Remembrance Day, they need to identify with the pain of the Jewish peo...
Source: haaretz.com