tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15659738.post1983626859551662819..comments2023-10-05T18:32:31.021+03:00Comments on O C C U P I E D: 9 Star Hotelyudithttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13694345940567222710noreply@blogger.comBlogger23125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15659738.post-59609377034683674302007-03-05T10:41:00.000+02:002007-03-05T10:41:00.000+02:00anonymous, you sort of keep generalising: "you (in...anonymous, you sort of keep generalising: "you (in the plural, for my English readers) keep pushing me out".<BR/>Who's "you"?<BR/><BR/>By insisting on writing in Hebrew, i think YOU prevent a number of people from understanding your remarks, as some of the readers here are not Hebrew speakers.<BR/><BR/>I was trying to bring the discourse back "in line": the original article was about a movie. Have you seen it? What did you think about that movie?<BR/><BR/><BR/>I think it is you who introduced the conversation about "us" and "them". <BR/>The movie talks about that as well, albeit in a different way.yudithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13694345940567222710noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15659738.post-43684237539189085122007-03-05T10:11:00.000+02:002007-03-05T10:11:00.000+02:00לא ידעתי שיש פה בכלל משהו שונה תחלס חיפשתי את המש...לא ידעתי שיש פה בכלל משהו שונה תחלס חיפשתי את המשותף ודחיתם אותיAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15659738.post-29025775600423877622007-03-04T14:46:00.000+02:002007-03-04T14:46:00.000+02:00ِِِamazing, this was a sort post about a documenta...ِِِamazing, this was a sort post about a documentary movie about the horrid situation of Palestinian labourers living under awful conditions and being chased by the police for the sole "crime" of wanting to work.<BR/><BR/>And now look what those comments have brought us to. But perhaps that's exactly what the movie is about: the relation of a certain, not insignificant part the Israeli Jewish public towards "the other"yudithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13694345940567222710noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15659738.post-19411734997464485172007-03-04T11:07:00.000+02:002007-03-04T11:07:00.000+02:00יו איזה סרט הזוי. מי היזמין את הגשש לשיחהיו איזה סרט הזוי. מי היזמין את הגשש לשיחהAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15659738.post-89759445233150351002007-03-03T21:52:00.000+02:002007-03-03T21:52:00.000+02:00My background as a member of a former colonial emp...My background as a member of a former colonial empire has taught me to accept all different colours and language.<BR/>When we take a closer look at your first comments there are no or minimal mistakes, two times you mention your bad English, but its not is it?<BR/><BR/>By reading your words phonetic,I know you to speak Hebrew as native language and by having a good look at the distance between the letters in the mistaken words, I only conclude the distance to be too wide between the keys on the board.<BR/>Under cover of people who do have trouble writing proper English you hide like the wolf in sheepscloth.<BR/>Must feel great to be this smart and cunning.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15659738.post-5558015104165286642007-03-03T20:33:00.000+02:002007-03-03T20:33:00.000+02:00J.P. thank you for protecting her from my oful que...J.P. thank you for protecting her from my oful question. She really needed your defens.<BR/><BR/>What is your backgroun? It is like i made a crime againt humanty.<BR/><BR/>People say hello what is your name where you from. This is natural. But no it is hard for some people to be polit and say sorry this is personal and not your bisness and in place they make stupid philosophy out of simple questions. <BR/><BR/>Good luck to people like this. Maybe my english is so stupid that you are not undertsnading me. מזל טוב על זה שהברחתם קורא אפשר לחשוב מה שאלתי. באמת התמודדות לא מרשימה בכלל עם פניה שבאה ממקום טוב.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15659738.post-56830914339095505632007-03-03T20:22:00.000+02:002007-03-03T20:22:00.000+02:00HURT? WOUNDED? Oh my god this is crazy?I don't hav...HURT? WOUNDED? Oh my god this is crazy?<BR/><BR/>I don't have any more question.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15659738.post-80024717801645974992007-03-03T17:57:00.000+02:002007-03-03T17:57:00.000+02:00I think that one of the main problems in the Middl...I think that one of the main problems in the Middle East is our interest in people's ecaxt identity. "What are you?" instead of "who are you?". We like too much to put stickers on each other, thereby creating an "us" and "them" situation (as in us=good, them=bad). But, don't we all have red blood, and doesn't it hurt when we get wounded? Aren't we all people?yudithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13694345940567222710noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15659738.post-15709851892957321962007-03-03T14:41:00.000+02:002007-03-03T14:41:00.000+02:00Us And ThemAnd after all we're only ordinary menMe...Us And Them<BR/><BR/>And after all we're only ordinary men<BR/>Me and you<BR/>God only knows it's not what we would choose to do<BR/><BR/>Forward he cried from the rear<BR/>And the front rank died<BR/>The General sat, and the lines on the map<BR/>Moved from side to side<BR/><BR/>Black and blue<BR/>And who knows which is which and who is who<BR/>Up and down<BR/>And in the end it's only round and round and round<BR/><BR/>Haven't you heard it's a battle of words<BR/>The poster bearer cried<BR/>Listen son, said the man with the gun<BR/>There's room for you inside<BR/><BR/>Down and out<BR/>It can't be helped but there's a lot of it about<BR/>With, without<BR/>And who'll deny it's what the fighting's all about<BR/><BR/>Out of the way, it's a busy day<BR/>And I've got things on my mind<BR/>For want of the price of tea and a slice<BR/>The old man died<BR/><BR/>Pink Floyd<BR/><BR/>Anonymous, she gave your ears a good scrubbing.<BR/>Instead to agree on her reasonable <BR/>explanation you turn yourself into an -8 year old child.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15659738.post-41569412617323413442007-03-03T11:53:00.000+02:002007-03-03T11:53:00.000+02:00NBI am not looking to divid people on ethnic issue...NB<BR/><BR/>I am not looking to divid people on ethnic issue. This is crazy. I am only trying to understand.<BR/><BR/>You make assumption autmoatic that I come with bad thought. But, I am not offended. Many people are pesemist. It is sunshine outside. I am gonna enjoy.<BR/><BR/>BYeBYEAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15659738.post-84462052634080897962007-03-03T11:49:00.000+02:002007-03-03T11:49:00.000+02:00You are very defesiv. I amnot sure for what. I do ...You are very defesiv. I amnot sure for what. I do not have blog but I read your blog and find it interesting.<BR/><BR/>At the same it apir to carry aggreshon and I ask for your background so I can understand why you are angry. You choose not to anser me and in place on anser you get angry. <BR/><BR/>I read a lot of text even if my English look bad HAHA. But, I like to understand the people under the blog also. I already read you list but I am talking on your blog and you as creater of the blog and I am curious about its creator.<BR/><BR/>Is this bad? I wish you חג שמח and offer you suggeston maybe some sun and beech. I think you very stress.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15659738.post-89377617690133207582007-03-03T08:42:00.000+02:002007-03-03T08:42:00.000+02:00Marty/truesmile, how lovely to hear from u!!!JP, i...Marty/truesmile, how lovely to hear from u!!!<BR/>JP, i guess winegums 're not really my thing, as to sweets, chocolate, grapes & dates 're what i like. Honey goes well too.<BR/><BR/>As to anonymous, well....<BR/>You talk about "us", but you are anonymous so what would that "us" relate to?<BR/>Inm general whenever i hear people talking about "us", i get that nasty feeling of differentiating between "us" (whoever) and "them" (the others) and start to feel uncomfortable.<BR/>I am a woman, a human being, an Ajami resident, i live in Jaffa, i am an image maker, i teach photography, i care about people about the place i live in, i am secular in some ways, and perhaps religious in a sense in others, i love tu bi'shvat and purim, i like Id el Fiter in Jaffa as well, go figure and get a life.<BR/>I write what about what i see around me. If it doesn't appeal to you, i can provide you with a reading list: the "more nevuhim", the "shoulhan arokh" and when you 're done with what's right and wrong, i suggest shir hashirim for your soul and "ayen erekh ahava" for your brain.<BR/>But maybe i do you wrong and your anonymous us relates to the wonderful people of the people's republic of china or perhaps somewhere all the way in Papua New Guinea. <BR/>Ever had a look at the hitchhiker's guide to the galaxy?yudithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13694345940567222710noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15659738.post-64511714389299427262007-03-03T01:28:00.000+02:002007-03-03T01:28:00.000+02:00wow...your claim, anonimous, is what i felt like s...wow...<BR/>your claim, anonimous, is what i felt like shocking while I was visitin' Israel and Palestinian territories.<BR/>Weel, ok, I'm italian, i'm neither muslim or jews, it's not my country or region or nothing but...considering that in a weblog words are not sufficient to "tell" something it's amazing, for me.<BR/><BR/>What i wanna say is that words (everywhere, but maybe posted freely on the net by common ppl even more) should make u think.<BR/>So, consider yudit's ethnicity would let you think more or less ?<BR/>Or will it maybe just "help" u in put her words in a kind of standarized box?<BR/><BR/>sorry yudit if i replied.(hi! by the way)<BR/>anonimous:i didn't want to be rude, just some things drive me crazy...<BR/><BR/>marty/truesmileAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15659738.post-32747686845545754402007-03-02T20:58:00.000+02:002007-03-02T20:58:00.000+02:00I do not think a name is the criteria of religen. ...I do not think a name is the criteria of religen. I know people with names like Israeli who have nothing to do with us. <BR/><BR/>How do you consider your ethnicity. WHat would you define it.<BR/><BR/>I ask because your blog looks under the surfac but a lot of time it looks like its has very spesific angel and yes its relevent. I think that yes. If I know wer you come from I can understand your clamAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15659738.post-15395420641381248232007-03-01T09:03:00.000+02:002007-03-01T09:03:00.000+02:00You are unfamiliar with this wine gum type of cand...You are unfamiliar with this wine gum <BR/>type of candy?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15659738.post-22117317791636973042007-03-01T06:27:00.001+02:002007-03-01T06:27:00.001+02:00jujubes?jujubes?yudithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13694345940567222710noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15659738.post-20436528065369847272007-03-01T06:27:00.000+02:002007-03-01T06:27:00.000+02:00Me religious? I post on shabat so that should give...Me religious? I post on shabat so that should give you some sort of answer.<BR/>But then, i am an idealist and my moral understanding of the world is deeply rooted in my ethnicity, i suppose.yudithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13694345940567222710noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15659738.post-86972020731543753532007-02-28T20:16:00.000+02:002007-02-28T20:16:00.000+02:00This yuyu, is this in any way related to a lifelon...This yuyu, is this in any way related to a lifelong fascination for jujubes(:Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15659738.post-22575601807087473572007-02-28T19:41:00.000+02:002007-02-28T19:41:00.000+02:00................. but at least you are religious, .................... but at least you are religious, yes?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15659738.post-77670009101790981372007-02-28T17:28:00.000+02:002007-02-28T17:28:00.000+02:00My name, given to me at birth is yehudit, יהודית, ...My name, given to me at birth is yehudit, יהודית, which over time became shortened to yudit or yuyu (for really good friends). So i guess that kind of answers the question in a way, concerning me. But i don't really understand it, your question. <BR/>Can a blog, which really isn't more than a bunch of virtual words and images, actually be "Arab" or "Jewish"? Or Muslim or Chinese? A woman or a man?<BR/>And does it matter? <BR/>Would you ask an American blogger if he or she was black or white or native Indian? In fact if the writer is a he or a she? Would that matter?<BR/>"Ana yafawiye", as we say, i'm from Jaffa, i write about what i see around me.<BR/><BR/>I live in Ajami, a mixed Jewish Palestinian ("Israeli Arab" some would say, i suppose) neighbourhood in Jaffa. <BR/>I'm a photographer and have really good eyes. I try to see beyond the mere surface.yudithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13694345940567222710noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15659738.post-86550544236446064432007-02-28T14:40:00.000+02:002007-02-28T14:40:00.000+02:00Hi Yudit I have read your blog on several ocassion...Hi Yudit I have read your blog on several ocassions and I ask myself if you are Jewish. Your name looks Jewish but your blog Arab.<BR/><BR/>CuriousAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15659738.post-28269035609792892522007-02-27T15:29:00.000+02:002007-02-27T15:29:00.000+02:00haven't yet seen it, so i couldn't tellhaven't yet seen it, so i couldn't tellyudithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13694345940567222710noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15659738.post-84367416719808076142007-02-27T11:49:00.000+02:002007-02-27T11:49:00.000+02:00I hope to see the Oscar winning West Bank story wh...I hope to see the Oscar winning West Bank story when it comes on the circuit.<BR/><BR/>What do you think of the movie,yudit?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com