Make Hummus Not War
In 2008, tensions flared between Israel, Lebanon, and Palestine over a culinary dispute known as the Hummus War, with chickpeas and tahina as the only weapons.
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In 2008, tensions flared between Israel, Lebanon, and Palestine over a culinary dispute known as the Hummus War, with chickpeas and tahina as the only weapons.
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Filmmaker Trevor Graham sits in his Bondi Beach home, reflecting on the Hummus War that erupted in 2008 between Israel, Lebanon, and Palestine. He recalls his father's time in Palestine during World War II and shares stories from his relationships with a Syrian and a Jewish partner. The film connects personal narratives with the history of hummus, illustrating its role in bridging cultural divides amid conflict.
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