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Hend Ayoub has appeared in the likes of 'Orange Is the New Black' and 'Homeland,' and is now offering biting commentary in her one-woman show set for off-Broadway. She doesn't want to be defined by the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, she says, but the everyday aggressions of it - big and small - have undoubtedly shaped her

SAN FRANCISCO – Hend Ayoub dreams of working as a waitress at a hip Haifa café before attending university, but she has a problem: All the help-wanted ads in the newspaper stipulate that applicants be aharei tzava – literally "after the army."