--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "I am the eternal" <l.shad...@...> wrote: > > On Sun, Dec 28, 2008 at 5:27 PM, shempmcgurk <shempmcg...@...> wrote: > > > > I learned something new today. > > > > I didn't know that there was a country called "Palestine" in 1946! > > > > Whenever I go to the Muslim Middle East, I take with me Leon Uris's > book The Haj. It's his answer to Exodus. A very good read and very > informative. The book helps me put the whole Philistine (as the > Palestinians are called) issue in perspective. There were two sets of > shit stirrers in the Middle East. One was of course the Jews. The > other where the Muslim states (the very ones we kiss up to or give the > 2nd largest amount of US foreign aide to), who refused to take the > refugees in from Palestine. The Palestinians were just off the desert > from being a nomadic people. They could have easily settled in and > become Saudis, Jordanians, Turks or Egyptians if they were allowed to. > The Jews really did want to create a place where Jews and Muslims > could live side by side in peace and prosperity but the Saudis would > have none of that. The House of Saud wanted things to be and remain > as unsettled as they are now because, well, because they hated the > Jews.
Simple.....yet true! Yet Israel (made by League of Nations) accepted the fleeing Jews from the Arab countries. Who's the chump....?
