The Refugees
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Abstract
In “The Refugees,” the writer Dahn Ben-Amotz, a central figure in the culture of the young State of Israel, describes a particular moment he witnessed in a Palestinian refugee camp in 1956. In his feuilleton, Ben-Amotz portrays the experience of refugees in the camp and their interactions with an Israeli soldier, raising controversial questions regarding Israel’s occupation of the Gaza Strip.
Title (English)
The Refugees
Title (original)
הפליטים
Title (transliterated)
Ha-plitim
Date Issued
November 16, 1956
Place issued
Author
Newspaper
Language
Content type
Feuilleton
Translator
Roy Holler
Contributor
Roy Holler
Copyright status
no known copyright
URI
Keywords
refugees, war, vernacular, ethics, nationalism, zionism
