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>"Forced Levantization"?  Is this a code phrase or something?  

>					David Rubin

When Sefardim were coming to Israel en masse in the late 40's and  50's,
Ha'Arets  and  other  newspapers  and  journals  had articles mentioning
taking necessary measures for prevention of levantinization  of  Israeli
culture.  I wonder if this was a code phrase or something.