Synopsis

A satiric sitcom written by Israeli-Arab Author Sayed Kashua, broadcast on prime time Israel television. The show is about a young Arab couple, Amjad and Bushra, and their young daughter, who live in an Arab village on the outskirts of Jerusalem. Amjad is a journalist working for a Hebrew newspaper who desperately seeks to assimilate into the prevailing Israeli Jewish cultural milieu with mixed and hilarious results.

Details

Country: Israel
Language: Hebrew with English subtitles
Running time: 4 episodes (120 minutes total)
    Episodes: 3, 7, 9 & 10 (special)
Year: 2008
Genre: TV Series

Linked TV: http://www.linktv.org/arablabor

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See discussion of show at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WgTLXgWy7RE

 

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