An Israeli religious group plans to build flats in a historic area, threatening to overturn an uneasy balance with local Arabs and reviving memories of past traumas The neighborhood of Ajami in Jaffa, south of Tel Aviv, into which historians say Arabs were forced in 1948. Photograph: Yehuda Raizner/AFP/Getty Images Almost anywhere else, it would be exactly what it seems: an empty plot of land behind a wire fence where weeds sprout and rubbish blows about while it awaits the concrete mixers....
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