GERALD M. STEINBERG: Petty Arab apartheid, Olympic-style – Many Israelis have experienced this racism in one form or another. | The Jerusalem Post

In the bad old days in South Africa, “petty apartheid” was the term used for the daily oppression and humiliation of blacks through separate public water fountains, bathrooms, buses, cafeterias and similar facilities. This strictly enforced separation was a sign of the black population being viewed as subhuman.