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Plate ba bag tur bane sive ect tine, Rad forte by the Dita et aftr Mol
Woe vr law ten tke vcr by th Bitch, ae gave oc th ell fo pred
rns, thy oe th bra ts Tei ingrte ha bght lye pore of be
Aaplasng wary Ava poarats wha bed there,
The Plates ware fread ts uve te ceebyarved ccs 0 fied work aed ple 1 foe
Tenia ate betove ota tha Tove ext ws revbted ie 1999, The Brick thar agreed te lit
Teach inmigratva, ut we diet gt our weg for bg.
Brant shuged gcc aftr Wild er athe est The Brite ware pressured to
epoic ypon Palos tothe flsng the Noss The Ziiete did aff they cou to farce the Brich b
Pte Conch te i Paez, Wht evcegeoraned to frye abet mare th Pact Arce
aight the wided Wo are gly igo a edt oc oct!
9 arm Yibghak. My parents cane to rach after bung
berated, (rom. toa difhrent concentration camp
1945. 9 fnan the Peastinians are rat happy cbout the
Gers erring to Brac, but Chere are tie ies fo ery
‘sy. Tis es he Jesh view thesitatins
Fos ol, my peal ere promis ti lr by od
nthe OU Testament Eble, Mfr the Romans conucrid
Ghe-Promused Land! 73. AD., the Jes were freudrte
eo anil woe seattacd all ove the weil —~ many
throughait Eurqpe. StL, they aay brew thet Irae,
ous tein end and ended te one day rei te te i
"out thousand yas the Jesh pple mussel rast Cape pel, the
sutuation ods graves ‘oa velar ln, erp pro waster fran thar, ad
pny eld alc by hae tht atl et, maint bose they wdfn The
Jesh pepe needed and desorrdeale Ravers lee pace.
"The bean ee appt after the hero of the Hees Ov 6 rly Jos
‘wove filled ab Hit and Chee Negis tried to avpe thane us Ev the Bins apc a sae
enan necdll Jn cargo ral the es bake no rian Lt ad bough
th lands or afrprce. Jeune ru ram the the rats adn lade the cont
(Clnspirk2d Bducators, In. aThe mp at ripht clove bow thige charged offer the
Brith tne of epi with Last attacks wed gare op te the
priblex, le 1947, Brite timed the problen oor tothe United
Nats, ash papoed that the lad wort of the Carder Ree
eld ba died anny Arche tnd Tea, andthe the ety of
Troaee wll be eer toatl cates,
The Ceut, of corse escpted thie pl, Lk wt epic
seher goa ses hea they gaired! Dbrocly the Palstcins ware
stat eb ic fuer of thir lad dvi, Why shold we have te
be the owse to give p ang lard? We had nsthig (0 do with the
Aeooast! (tas ois at fur that pm Aah past re
he ores whe had to py fur the eo of etter eotrg,
el, ocr corernt weet ereard sed the Ute Natins wert
head with thie pax. Whee the Teve dealared the eetalchuat
of loreal ic 1948, 0 ws the lot etran, AM Pabtcies lew
hat the treba cane todo whet wae riphllp we
Me was thes that, big with rr frvede from the ra Lagew (Ejypt, Varden, Sgr, Lobuee eed
Ireg), we deslared war, My pape cal gly aot etd hy ed tang of vlad bs tebe fou,
We he if. we coc th ed le of. cr lad ed hve ts be goreoed by the Tee,
| Finally, the Butsh vealed hb the Zens weld rt end thar fight Jn» Junsh
femeland, The Zest had ought « bare compuigy to force the Buls te spot a Jesh
femeland er esing vere lecane necessary. The nish pple a noche We had
pot uses from Arba ove theragin tha ped us cry ato hey
Whar the Bush trv to the Unite Nations for aly w 1967, the UN. a et « plan,
Aonding Palatine baer oor prope andthe Arabs. Under that plan, Jus, would have
sumained under interratinal canto for the Chace rdigons that eld tas holy, Though
Pousalem wat and still is avery iy to the Jewish parle, we were wbling to
theplon oveachange fre hon Da laemcetete that a
Hews Orly e joyous ding when cur fast Prime Murater, David Bin-Guron announced the,
cation of Barack om May 14%, 1948. Our peoples years of persecution, Gear, and
1 inl cane te ae tnd. ovo ast we ought Chis to be se. Them, Oat vey night, the
| Palestinians, cided by ten Arabs from edound the region, abled ws.
2 inspira Educators, ne.Fron the wancet the Tavs formed their state of oval, we ard [TSRREL nc
umf hae fog rage ert le, De bel gee ic Ccacsasaon
1948 atk we attaokad bat were defested by the lereolt anny, ft
war char the Tne were batter toaired ard egajped from Chain
age of fighting with the Brito it War Mar
Thee ring. the xaxt twenty years, the Jews egplared over ware
of er trrtong, recctng ix 780,000 Pele refrgees with
rekare t ge, Sone propls fed ic far of the Tesivh elles;
ethers were fareed vat to wake veon frm nore Tewick osttlers,
Most Palestine refegeas fourd themoalree ix doy, mierable
aap, ly ag ap of ea agai rte hoe,
Ae praple Glad, the lrool goocrnucet teolared ang terettory
Lift behied by Palectiiae wae ler their esctrol, Hones ard.
basircroes were phased to the proce ard eave built wang new Coane,
Arab wore Co repait sar kawslarde allowed the powerful larseke ty
captors and canto all the teritiry you cee on the wap ab right,
(4 1967, Egypt snd other enone latched a waar attack to dove the lena from our lcd bat thi
te fue, te thi war, the Palctvin rfegees lat lcd thay bad fled te, Thai why v0 qpoced the
sripcal Uaited Meier pla! Wo feast the Tae sv et bo esto watt thay coteled of of
Palattce ard the Palo wal be a peaple aitheat «coateg!
‘Fron the mamant the state of Iona a dear, cur nakcn has een vrder stack! 9 began te
1948 wherithe Arabs ebtacked us, and cu brave andcll-Bained erry defetel them. Many chose to
leave affer that bo ive teak over the chandoned settlements fo. make room for the milins of
nanugiants whe came though we wer that wt we stil Rac many prclems. The Eoyplars
who controlled the Suey Conch, would nob aflow ws access. ‘The Palestinians that remained othe Weak
Bank end in Gogs lurched many abtacls across our borders and tinted our acess to He Jordan
Paver. Basically, we were surrounded by peoplewsho wantadito sce ut destroyed and had na access to
the Pad Sell We'adne choice ul to atack Egypt move thar aut of Gage So we could ge te the
‘Siurg Canal The UN. cabled fr ut to reburn these Und, bud we eek that there occupied trite
providewssomepretcion fame el Chote courbes edourd-usthab nartte seus dstrred. The eiy
thing we werng out protecting race no one die has come to or aid thacughout history, 80
caw rruat take care of our oor
‘OlnspirEd Educators, Inc. aFSVOU BE THE MEDIATORS
Explain in your own words how the Palestinians view this conflict,
Based on the long history of résntment, fear and distrust, what would you say to
® Palestinian to convinee him/her to accept your plan?
Based on the long history of resentment, fear and distrust, what would you say to
fn Israeli to convines him/her to accept your plan?.