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Court Rejection of Israeli Nationality Highlights Flaws of Jewish Democracy
The distinction between citizenship and nationality ostensibly justifies and rationalizes discrimination and exclusion.
Wednesday’s Supreme Court decision rejecting the appeal of 21 appellants to be listed as “Israelis” in the Population Registry’s “nationality” rubric (which actually represents ethnic identity and not citizenship) reiterated, but also expanded on a ruling issued by then-Supreme Court President Shimon Agranat some 40 years ago.
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