NO Justice, No Peace Know Justice, Know Peace It's a two way street that needs a lot more traffic in both directions
Until both Palestinians and Jews have equal standards of living and security from fear of displacement and military domination, there will be no justice and no peace, and this includes access to historically religously significant areas of Jerusalem. Throw down the swords. --- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], donnella whitacre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hank: were is every one's compassion for all the jews displaced from arab lands? think about their homes and all they lost. they were refused to return. and ben gurion allowed 100,00 to return . that is in his biography. > there is a family reunification program that is in effect if people can prove they belong there. > i have lived in my house for 7 years, built wonderful gardens and such, but if my landlord sells the house, we have to leave if the new land owner wants it. > i have all the compassion in the world, i work with interfaith groups which include palestinians in jerusalem. they feed children on both sides with out any qualms. > they(arabs) were given jordan, and 22 states. > populations transfer in war, some go on with their lives. the jews who came from the surrounding areas did. > the iraq community of jews is very old . 2,600 to be sure and was displaced in one decade 125,000 people. lost every thing. > in our need to be fair, don't both sides need to be considered? > you don't see any jews living in refugee camps. although some did for months on end before they could be placed. > how fair do we have to be before we are overcompensating? > > "(ARTEMIS)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > This is apples and oranges. People live on the land. They have rights in > the land. There are commons which are a public trust. These are > public/state land. Focus on the villages and the farms. Focus on the > businesses and the homes. Palestinians were displaced and forbidden to > return. Get a little compassion for them. There is a fog here about > perception. Try to see through that fog. > > Hank > > > On Wed, 17 Nov 2004, donnella whitacre wrote: > > > > > hank: jordan was part of the partition, so israel didn't get that much. > > 22 states were made that didn't exist either. the arabs lived in a > > fudal sociey, the effindis made the lower classes work the land? they > > didn't own it any more than black slaves in the south owned the farms > > they worked on. none the less i believe they have gotten quite enough of > > it. you made a good point however about them being used by the land > > owners and blackmailed by them. but i guess we shouldn't question how > > arabs treat arabs? only jews? at least they can vote and have a lot more > > rights than in the surrounding arab countries. no one says israel is > > perfect, but i would like to see a lot more criticism of the barbarism > > of arab countries and a lot less on israel trying no matter whether you > > agree with it to defend themselves from terrorist attacks. any one got > > any ideas besides just giving it all to them and moveing. i would like > > to hear it. > > > > > > ----- > / o o \ > ===OO=====OO============================================= > (4)Portals (2)News Wikis (2)Conferences - No BuSHIT! > Start here: http://pnews.org/ (On Internet since 1982) > http://pnews.org/PhpWiki/ (West Coast News Wiki) > http://g0lem.net/PhpWiki/ (East Coast News Wiki) > ========================================================= > FIGHT THE RIGHT! > ================== > > > > Yahoo! Groups Sponsor > Get unlimited calls to > > U.S./Canada > > > --------------------------------- > Yahoo! Groups Links > > To visit your group on the web, go to: > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/rhetoric-list/ > > To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo! Terms of Service. > > > > --------------------------------- > Do you Yahoo!? > Meet the all-new My Yahoo! � Try it today! > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Make a clean sweep of pop-up ads. Yahoo! Companion Toolbar. Now with Pop-Up Blocker. Get it for free! http://us.click.yahoo.com/L5YrjA/eSIIAA/yQLSAA/XgSolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> ----- / o o \ ===OO=====OO============================================= (4)Portals (2)News Wikis (2)Conferences - No BuSHIT! Start here: http://pnews.org/ (On Internet since 1982) http://pnews.org/PhpWiki/ (West Coast News Wiki) http://g0lem.net/PhpWiki/ (East Coast News Wiki) ========================================================= FIGHT THE RIGHT! ================== Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/rhetoric-list/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
