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Israel/Palestine

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10. " a bit off " .......

Reply to Nitram (Reply #8)

Sun Dec 17, 2017, 08:07 AM

Dec 2017

..............way off more like .

I would rather have the Israelis running Jerusalem and making it available to all faiths, but I disagree with the idea that it is fair or historically appropriate for Israel to make Jerusalem her capital. Israeli policies to displace Palestinians with Jewish "settlers" approaches the criminal.

100% agree with you .

Of course, Trump agrees with you 100% for the sake of the Jewish and evangelical vote.

How Trump energizes deniers of Palestinian independence

https://972mag.com/how-trump-energizes-deniers-of-palestinian-independence/131515/

Trump can frolic, but intelligent people shouldn’t succumb to his infantile thinking. It’s time to drop the dusty denial of the Palestinian right to statehood once and for all.

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Not recognizing any historical Jewish connection to Jerusalem is insane oberliner Dec 2017 #1

I don't get that, either. The Mouth Dec 2017 #2

Isn't the establishment of the Israeli capital in Jerusalem equivalent to a denial of Nitram Dec 2017 #3

No. Igel Dec 2017 #4

It seems to me that given the history of Jerusalem, no country should declare it Nitram Dec 2017 #5

That would never work. aranthus Dec 2017 #6

I'm afraid your facts are a bit off. Nitram Dec 2017 #8

" a bit off " ....... Israeli Dec 2017 #10

Not really. aranthus Dec 2017 #12

What historical connection is that? aranthus Dec 2017 #7

Aranthus, that is a very one-sided view of the situation in Jerusalem. Nitram Dec 2017 #9

Wrong on everything you have written. aranthus Dec 2017 #11

I realize Hanukkah is not as major holiday. Did I say it was? Nitram Dec 2017 #13

Yes, you did. aranthus Dec 2017 #14

Oops! You were right. I am guilty of exaggeration to make a point. Nitram Dec 2017 #15

Trump is not crazy. aranthus Dec 2017 #16

You may be right, but I see a man who is either suffering from the early stages of dementia, or Nitram Dec 2017 #17

I fear that you are not wrong about that, however, aranthus Dec 2017 #18

Yes, Trump has the instincts of a true sociopath. Nitram Dec 2017 #19

The western parts of Jerusalem sabbat hunter Dec 2017 #20