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The woman wearing the straw hat, is an Arab-Israeli Jew. She joked,"What
an identity crisis I must have." The woman on the left is holding the same
message in Hebrew, she is a European Israeli Jew. These two women are part
of the Arab/Israeli women's group, Bat Shalom,
nominated for the 2001 Nobel Peace Prize for their "Women in Black" vigils.
They get no press in the United States even though they have been protesting
for more than fifteen years. There are dozens of Israeli peace groups whose voices
are rarely allowed in the United States.
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