My husband, a right wing Iraqi-Israeli, enjoyed the movie and was not insulted that the Israelis were depicted to be less "cultured" than the Arabs in the movie. He also understands Arabic and felt the beautiful language used by the band members shows that, despite their inability to get along with us, there are still things we can learn from our neighbors.
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