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A Bit More On Nonviolence
May 18, 2011 · Mustapha Hamoui
Israelis who take a moment to reflect on the meaning of what happened Sunday should see in the acts of the Palestinians a compressed historical image of the Jews’ own epic determination to return to their ancestral homeland in Palestine, after thousands of years of exile. The combination of historical memory, nationalist identity, and political activism is stronger than any military means that can be used to regain one’s national rights — as the Israelis should know from their own experiences and their own national struggle.
In general, Khoury’s article today will make for a very uncomfortable reading for the Israelis..