The meaning of words in Israel, contrasted by Vic Rosenthal.

Questions of definition Sometimes it’s hard to talk to someone when you each have different understandings of the words you must use. For example, here are some questions about definitions of terms, put to an Israeli and an Arab: Q: What is “the occupation”? Israeli: The legal military occupation of the West Bank, which began in 1967 as the result of a defensive war, and which would end if the Arabs would agree to make peace. Arab: The illegal Zionist entity in land between the Jordan and the Mediterranean, which began in 1948. Q: What is a “two-state solution”? I: The Jewish state of Israel living peacefully alongside an Arab Palestinian state. A: An Arab Palestinian state next to a “bi-national” state with an Arab majority. Q: What are “equal rights” for Arab and Jewish citizens of Israel? I: No discrimination in matters of resource allocation, housing, education, health care, employment, etc. A: The replacement of the Jewish state with a “state of its citizens”, replacement of the flag and national anthem, a veto power on all governmental decisions by the Arab minority, repeal of the Law of Return for Jews, passage of a Law of Return for Palestinian refugees. Q: What is “firing rockets from Gaza into Israel”? I: Terrorism, murder. A: Legitimate resistance to occupation. Q: Who was “Yasser Arafat”? I: A terrorist, a murderer, a man who started at least three wars, who caused the deaths of thousands in Israel, Lebanon, Jordan, etc., a liar and thief who stole billions in funds intended to improve the lot of Palestinians, the man who prevented the establishment of a Palestinian state. A: The father of the Palestinian nation. Vic http://fresnozionism.org This article is taken from Zionist News Network. Visit these Web sites: http://www.zionism-israel.com http://www.zionismontheweb.org http://www.zionism.netfirms.com

13/04/2008

 
 
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