Bedouin speaker describes life as Israeli minority in Swarthmore College lecture

University Wire | October 9, 2003| | Copyright

Eleanor Joseph
University Wire
10-09-2003
(Swarthmore Phoenix) (U-WIRE) SWARTHMORE, Pa. -- "I'm not Jewish. I'm not a Zionist. But I'm an Israeli."

To some, this statement might seem contradictory -- but not to Israeli Bedouin Ishmael Khaldi.

On Tuesday afternoon at Swarthmore College, Khaldi discussed his personal allegiance to Israel and the Bedouin connection to modern day Israeli secular society.

Khaldi explained in his lecture that in the 1920s, when Jews began immigrating to modern day Israel, there were Bedouins already inhabiting the region.

According to Khaldi, "being in the same boat" ...

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