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Two lives, two biographies, two perspectives: The German-Palestinian Alena Jabarine and the Jewish Israeli Tomer Dotan-Dreyfus share the same citizenship - Israeli citizenship - and both currently live in Germany. However, they each had very different experiences in Israel and Palestine. 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