Lisa Aslan

“Very Clever, Very Good at Business”

By Lisa Aslan April 21, 2006

Me and Marx, in China

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“Oh, So That’s Why You Look So Exotic!” Musings of an Iraqi-Persian Jewess

By Lisa Aslan December 14, 2005

Walking through the crowded shuk on a Friday morning in Ramleh, an Arab and Jewish town in the center of Israel, I heard a familiar tune blasting from a dated boom box up ahead. I was suddenly taken back to Magen David, the Sephardic and Mizrachi shul I went to as a kid. I looked…

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