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Arab Labor (Hebrew: עבודה ערבית, Avoda Aravit; Arabic: شغل عَرَب, Shughl Arab) is an Israeli sitcom television series, created by Sayed Kashua. History [ edit ] The series premiered on Keshet Channel 2 in Israel in 2007.
- 4
- 43 (+ Independence Day special)
- 2007 –, 2013
Arab Labor: With Norman Issa, Clara Khoury, Mariano Idelman, Fatimah Yahya. Amjad is an Arab-Israeli journalist whose problems with cultural identity drive himself and all around him crazy especially his wife, Bushra.
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- 2007-11-24
- Comedy, Drama
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Apr 26, 2014 · Southern California public television station KCET on Thursday announced plans to air reruns of “Arab Labor,” a satirical comedy created by Arab Israeli writer Sayed Kashua, starting on May 6 ...
Jul 14, 2009 · Arab Labor is a raucous and irreverent critically acclaimed comedy series from Israel about Amjad, a Palestinian journalist and Israeli citizen in search of his identity. His personal quest for status and success as a journalist at a Jerusalem newspaper is foiled by the humiliating searches he endures everyday when he leaves his Palestinian ...
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- E1 ENTERTAINMENT
- $34.95
- DVD
Arab Labor. Arab Labor, whose title in colloquial Hebrew carries the racist/discriminatory implication of “shoddy or second-rate work,” focuses on the family and work situations of Amjad, an Arab-Israeli journalist. Much of the comedy is derived from the paradox of Amjad’s love-hate relationship with his Arab identity and his simultaneous ...
S1.E3 ∙ Kidnapping. 2007. Amjad and Meir are working on an article about the Arab woman crowned Miss Israel. Meir, who remains in the village to take pictures, is kidnapped by a taxi driver and his cronies. Amjad and his father set out on a rescue mission to free Meir.
