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farmers in Palestine would produce hundreds of thousands of tons of barley, wheat, cabbage, cucumber, tomato, figs, grapes, and melons. The Khairis tended oranges, olives, and almonds in a communal waqf, land owned collectively by the extended family and administered under Islamic law.
The Lemon Tree: An Arab, a Jew, and the Heart of the Middle East
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