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This, like the 1948 war, was planned to be a war of extermination.

The left, paralyzed by his multicultural background, had never been able to fight him, or so much as mention his name.

American Jews, I held, should uphold Israel’s right to defend itself and to exist as the Jewish State. They should respect the responsibility that Israelis bore by choosing their leaders democratically. Israel, for its part, must acknowledge American Jewish pluralism and behave as the nation-state of all the Jewish people.

By highlighting its contributions to Israel’s defense, the administration could justify pressuring Israeli leaders on peace.

He wasn’t satisfied merely to defeat people who opposed his wishes. He had to try to destroy them, too.

Although the Palestinian demand for the destruction of Israel and the transfer of its Jewish population—as articulated in its covenant—is far less compelling from a moral perspective than the complaints of other stateless and occupied people, such as the Tibetans, the Kurds, and the Basques, the PLO’s resort to global terrorism has leapfrogged Pale

Professor Dorit Naaman, an Israeli living in Canada who teaches at Queens University, published a personal essay titled “I am a Palestinian Jew Or At Least I Will Be” that she posted on Facebook. She wrote: Certainly in my lifetime this place will be called Palestine and I will be a citizen of Jewish-Israeli heritage. By saying I am a Palestinian J

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He was “Palestine’s national leader”12 when he made his alliance with Hitler and played an active role in the Holocaust.