Secrets of the Cambridge, Massachusetts Peace Commission By Hillel Stavis
Here are some travel tips from the official City of Cambridge Peace Commission for visiting our good friends in the Palestinian territories.
"Some U.S. citizens travel with an unconscious attitude of superiority"
"Being openly gay or lesbian is outside the cultural norms of Palestinian life..."
"It is best that you not raise the issue of being gay or lesbian with Palestinians.."
"It's best not to practice your Hebrew with Palestinians even if someone uses it with you."
"It is better not to wear a kippah or yarmulke in Palestinian communities. Again, while our hosts are glad to meet Israelis and Jews, there are many eyes and ears watching for collaborators."
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