{"id":4851,"date":"2008-12-02T12:30:36","date_gmt":"2008-12-02T17:30:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/?p=4851"},"modified":"2008-12-02T12:30:36","modified_gmt":"2008-12-02T17:30:36","slug":"peter-lagerquist-recipe-for-a-riot-parsing-israel%e2%80%99s-yom-kippur-upheavals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/?p=4851","title":{"rendered":"Peter Lagerquist: Recipe for a Riot: Parsing Israel\u2019s Yom Kippur Upheavals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.merip.org\"><em>Middle East Report Online<\/a> writes<\/em>:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>On October 8, Tawfiq Jamal, a Palestinian citizen of Israel living in the &#8220;mixed town&#8221; of Acre, got into his car to run an errand. That day was Yom Kippur, one of the holiest days of the Jewish religious calendar, on which the streets of Israel&#8217;s Jewish cities and towns customarily empty of traffic. Jewish residents of Acre, claiming an insult to their beliefs, chased Jamal inside a house and besieged the place; then Arab residents broke some Jewish shop windows; then Jews attacked numerous Arab homes, shops and cars. Understanding the rioting calls for a better understanding of what line Jamal actually crossed on October 8, in turn requiring that his journey that day be retraced, not through a maze of religious sensibilities, but backwards through history.<\/p>\n<p>So argues Peter Lagerquist in &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.merip.org\/mero\/interventions\/lagerquist_interv.html\">Recipe for a Riot: Parsing Israel&#8217;s Yom Kippur Upheavals<\/a>,&#8221; now available in Middle East Report Online.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Middle East Report Online writes: On October 8, Tawfiq Jamal, a Palestinian citizen of Israel living in the &#8220;mixed town&#8221; of Acre, got into his car to run an errand. That day was Yom Kippur, one of the holiest days &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/?p=4851\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4851","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pdXTf-1gf","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4851","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4851"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4851\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4854,"href":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4851\/revisions\/4854"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4851"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4851"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4851"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}