That I understand...I speak mostly of the current day Israel. Of course America wasn't only founded by Puritans from England either. I write about the current poilitical situation only. I know the Jewish have had a homeland in the area for 3000 years. When I think if Israel though, I think of the modern day Israel.
jon ----- Original Message ----- From: "Judith Dinowitz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, December 03, 2001 3:22 PM Subject: Re: Massive blasts rock Central Jerusalem :( > Jon, just to clear something up: > > Israel was founded by Jews from Israel. We had lived there for many > thousands of years before the Romans took over our land and put us in > exile. We are the indigenous people. > > And those of us who returned from this exile to our native land were from > Europe, not just England. > > Judith > > > >America was founded > >by Puritans from England, Israel was founded by Jews from England. Americans > >have much in common with Israel... > > > >jon > >----- Original Message ----- > >From: "Howie Hamlin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Sent: Saturday, December 01, 2001 7:20 PM > >Subject: Re: Massive blasts rock Central Jerusalem :( > > > > > > > I didn't say anything more than Sharon's statement left the door open for > >radicals to disrupt the peace process. He should not have > > > made the comment - that was all that I meant. > > > > > > Howie > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "Jon Hall" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Sent: Saturday, December 01, 2001 7:19 PM > > > Subject: Re: Massive blasts rock Central Jerusalem :( > > > > > > > > > > So what if he said 1 day? Would that make them blow up something every > >day? > > > > It doesn't matter. The radicals dont care what Sharon says. They only > >care > > > > that Israel still exists at all. If they cant have peace for seven days, > > > > then the people they are dealing with (Arafat et al.) don't have the > >power > > > > to control the radicals, or they are asking the radicals to bomb the > > > > Israelis. Either why make peace with your enemies? The US has always > >blown > > > > the crap out of our enemies, or placed enough military power on the > >table > > > > (Cold War, or China) that the enemy doesn't try anything. > > > > > > > > This whole situation is bringing me back to the discussion we had about > >a > > > > month ago and is validating everything I have said. Bush's whole poilicy > > > > towards Israel has been entirely wrong. He thinks that they should just > >give > > > > up the occupied areas and it will all go away, so he can score some > > > > political points in the Middle East. > > > > The problem is that the radical arabs are not going to be happy until > >Israel > > > > does not exist anymore, or until Israel teaches them another lesson like > > > > they did in '68. > > > > I've said it before, and I'll just say it again. Since Bush has been > > > > alienating the Israelis so much recently, Israel is going to take their > > > > reaction into their own hands. Israel Vs The Arabs is going to be > >extremely > > > > bloody. > > > > > > > > jon > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > From: "Howie Hamlin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > Sent: Saturday, December 01, 2001 5:55 PM > > > > Subject: Re: Massive blasts rock Central Jerusalem :( > > > > > > > > > > > > > And do you know why this is happening? Because Sharon was stupid > >enough > > > > to say that there will no peace agreement until there are 7 > > > > > days of peace in Israel. So, now all the wackos are going to blow > > > > something up every 7 days to disrupt the peace process. > > > > > > > > > > The terrorists are going to do anything they can do to disrupt the > >peace > > > > process and these policies make it easier for them to plan > > > > > the disruption. > > > > > > > > > > And yes, it's very sad... > > > > > > > > > > Just my 2 cents... > > > > > > > > > > Howie > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Get the mailserver that powers this list at http://www.coolfusion.com Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists
