All along the Dubai waterfront, Nuseir Yassin kept bumping into fans. An Egyptian tourist asked for a photograph. A yacht club manager from Zimbabwe stopped for a chat. A group of Filipinos gasped and called after him.
Nuseir Yassin, a Palestinian citizen of Israel with nearly 60 million followers, has taken advantage of new diplomatic ties to move to the United Arab Emirates angering many Palestinians.
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The co-founder of Kulna Yerushalayim, Zaki Djemal, explores the power of the backgammon game in bringing down barriers and breaking bridges between the Jews and Arabs of Jerusalem. The Harvard graduate, who was selected for the Forbes 30 Under 30 list for emerging tech business leaders, is fully devoted to the mission and success of interfaith coexisting in Israel.
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