The hospital is the last bastion of equality. Leave it alone.
Within less than a day, we went from a complaint about a specific incident to the question of whether Arabs should treat Jews. With the speed at which the flames are rising here, in another…
Assessment
A single complaint about a specific incident has rapidly escalated into a public debate about whether Arab medical professionals should treat Jewish patients. The commentator warns that inflammatory statements from media figures and politicians could quickly produce legislation for segregated hospitals. The speed of this escalation reveals how fragile institutional equality is, and that a single spark can threaten the last bastions of integration in Israeli society.