The stories Kashua shares throughout his column are not politically-driven, but day-to-day accounts of his life. …show more content…
Throughout his columns, Kashua includes stories that play to Jewish reader’s emotions by making them feel respected or appreciated from an Arab’s point of view. For example, Kashua includes his wish to send his daughter to a Jewish school. Superficially it might seem that this is solely because the schools are better and more secular; however, on a deeper level, Kashua feels that he has had better opportunities and is better respected because of his Hebrew schooling growing up and he is thankful for this aspect of his upbringing. Kashua’s explanation of his wish to send his daughter to a Jewish school makes Jewish readers feel respected and makes them more open to listening to his