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Safed man harassed for renting apartment to Bedouin

3 November 2010

By Eli Ashkenazi, Haaretz – 3 Nov 2010
www.haaretz.com/print-edition/news/safed-man-harassed-for-renting-apartment-to-bedouin-1.322561

Safed was plastered with posters on Tuesday denouncing a long-time resident for renting an apartment to three Bedouin studying at the local college …

The posters are the latest episode in an ongoing campaign waged by certain Safed residents, led by chief municipal rabbi Shmuel Eliyahu, to halt the influx of Arab students attracted by the college …

A few months ago, Eliyahu and 17 other rabbis issued a public call to residents not to sell or rent apartments to non-Jews. That was followed by an “emergency convention” three weeks ago, at which speakers lashed out against the influx of Arab students.

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