The mounting campaign for recognition and redress for Jewish refugees has brought forward a variety of responses: there is panic in several Arab states, there is outright denial from Hanan Ashrawi of the PLO and there is a more subtle form of denial, usually from (left-leaning) Ashkenazi Jews. Readers might be interested in the following exchange I had with Jason Dzubow of the Asylumist, after he called the campaign to link the plight of Jewish with Palestinian refugees ' sinister, cynical, and a dangerous precedent':
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Spot the difference: to find out which refugees are Jewish and which Arab, visit It's Complicated blog.
Point of no return: An exchange of views with The Asylumist
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