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Re: Israel and Palestine
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Tue, 9 Oct 2001 21:08:44 GMT
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> In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Dave Schuler writes:
> Just for my own edification, if a Jewish family could produce a legitimate
> deed from, say, eight or ten centuries ago documenting their ownership of a
> piece of property in modern Palestinian land, would you accept that deed as
> proof of their right to be there?
Absolutely, and there are Arab Jews with such deeds that Israel also will
not recognize. It's not a question of religion, it's basically racism. Arab
Jews are second class Jews in Israel because the Zionists regard
Palestinians as transients.
> Obviously such a document is not likely to be forthcoming, so I pose the >question as a hypothetical.
I'd say from the majority of European Jews that's highly unlikely. But not
from Arab Jews.
Dan
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| (...) Would it be possible for ownership to be *purchased* from legitimate previous owners rather than having had to have been in the family all that time? Or are you saying that purchasing land can't be done, only inheritance is acceptable as a (...) (23 years ago, 9-Oct-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| (...) Just for my own edification, if a Jewish family could produce a legitimate deed from, say, eight or ten centuries ago documenting their ownership of a piece of property in modern Palestinian land, would you accept that deed as proof of their (...) (23 years ago, 9-Oct-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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