{"id":7495,"date":"2008-12-08T11:02:57","date_gmt":"2008-12-08T19:02:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=7495"},"modified":"2008-12-08T11:03:50","modified_gmt":"2008-12-08T19:03:50","slug":"are-israelis-wary-of-befriending-americans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=7495","title":{"rendered":"Are Israelis Wary Of Befriending Americans?"},"content":{"rendered":"

Because Americans making aliyay (moving to Israel) are so likely to return home.<\/p>\n

That was an insight in Danit Brown’s new novel, "Ask For A Convertible."<\/p>\n

Danit replies to my inquiry: "I don’t know if it’s true, and even if it is, I wonder whether Israelis would be conscious of this, and whether more of this has to do with cultural differences, like not laughing at the same things.  When I was in Israel, it did seem as if English speakers stuck with English speakers except for when it came to dating, but again, that’s just my experience."<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Because Americans making aliyay (moving to Israel) are so likely to return home. That was an insight in Danit Brown’s new novel, "Ask For A Convertible." Danit replies to my inquiry: "I don’t know if it’s true, and even if … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[14611,14437,14610,1174,4869],"class_list":["post-7495","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-israel","tag-cultural-differences","tag-danit","tag-english-speakers","tag-israelis","tag-new-novel"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t