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The Tel Aviv-Jaffa Municipality recently defeated a motion by councilor Ahmed Mashharawi of the Meretz faction to add Arabic lettering to the city’s official seal. Mayor Ron Huldai stated as his reason for objecting that lettering in the Arabic language might add to “national polarization.” The new emblem contains text in Hebrew and English, but no Arabic at all − even though Arabic is an official language of...
