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shira

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57. 1. Israel's non-Jews are guaranteed equal rights by law
Mon Apr 27, 2015, 03:19 PM
Apr 2015

2. Abbas is a dictator. When he speaks for himself, he speaks for Palestine. It's his show & no one else's.

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more......... Israeli Apr 2015 #1
By posting the whole article nobody needs pay Haaretz to read the article King_David Apr 2015 #13
They can read the article or free by signing up to Haaretz too azurnoir Apr 2015 #14
Yes 10 articles a month free and when your done if you want to bypass the paywall King_David Apr 2015 #15
Your complaints are noted. R. Daneel Olivaw Apr 2015 #17
Are you an Admin here King_David Apr 2015 #18
Don't worry, dave, it'll be aright. R. Daneel Olivaw Apr 2015 #19
thanks for the legal advice dave shaayecanaan Apr 2015 #50
That's a pretty controversial piece, but I agree. Little Tich Apr 2015 #2
Are you boycotting this author? oberliner Apr 2015 #3
Nope .... Israeli Apr 2015 #16
Your description of Israel reminds me of post-WWI-Germany. DetlefK Apr 2015 #4
Boycotting Jewish Stores and businesses is WW2 King_David Apr 2015 #21
You are right: Institutionalized discrimimination in Israel really reminds me of the 1930s. DetlefK Apr 2015 #22
"stuffing people into ghettos because they are of a different ethnicity..." oberliner Apr 2015 #24
This was not a war of necessity, it was a war of choice azurnoir Apr 2015 #5
How many rocket attacks have their been since then? oberliner Apr 2015 #6
do you support Israel's action during Protective Edge? Hamas had kept the 2012 ceasefire azurnoir Apr 2015 #7
Nope oberliner Apr 2015 #8
Then you agree that Hamas kept the 2012 cease fire until Israel began it's attacks? azurnoir Apr 2015 #9
No oberliner Apr 2015 #10
Did Hamas take responsibility for attacks prior to late June 2014 or was it splinter groupss such as azurnoir Apr 2015 #12
so you disapprove of Israel's actions but approve of what they "accomplised"? azurnoir Apr 2015 #23
Yes, they did die in vain. Another war initiated by Hamas will break out.... shira Apr 2015 #11
Israel DOES need a better plan guillaumeb Apr 2015 #25
Without a peace treaty, such a pullout will make things worse shira Apr 2015 #26
The "goal" in your words, guillaumeb Apr 2015 #28
Israel has already offered 2 peaceful solutions based on International Law.... shira Apr 2015 #30
If the Israelis had actually ever offered to comply with International Law, guillaumeb Apr 2015 #31
They did, based on UNSCR 242. As for land swaps, both Abbas & the Saudi Plan.... shira Apr 2015 #32
Actually, YOU first mentioned RoR in your previous post. guillaumeb Apr 2015 #33
I asked u about Palestinian RoR. It's fantasy, correct? shira Apr 2015 #34
My interpretation of UNSCR 242 is the clear language guillaumeb Apr 2015 #35
It's clearly not. Otherwise, everyone would be calling for that... shira Apr 2015 #36
Or you have no grasp of what I said. guillaumeb Apr 2015 #37
Israel, like every other country on the planet, gets to determine.... shira Apr 2015 #38
Israel allows all Jews, no matter the country of origin, guillaumeb Apr 2015 #39
So what does that have to do with the alleged RoR? shira Apr 2015 #40
Would you describe the US as guillaumeb Apr 2015 #41
USA = White Christianistan? No. And there's part of your problem... shira Apr 2015 #46
In your "free nation" sentence, you left out one group. guillaumeb Apr 2015 #47
Free, as in open society, liberal, western. shira Apr 2015 #55
Two minor points guillaumeb Apr 2015 #56
1. Israel's non-Jews are guaranteed equal rights by law shira Apr 2015 #57
I might agree with point number 1, guillaumeb Apr 2015 #58
"abandoning all territory seized from Palestine and Syria" oberliner Apr 2015 #27
Is your question serious? guillaumeb Apr 2015 #29
East Jerusalem was seized from Jordan, wasn't it? oberliner Apr 2015 #42
define seized. guillaumeb Apr 2015 #43
However you wish to define it oberliner Apr 2015 #44
I would define inhabitants as the people originally inhabiting the area prior guillaumeb Apr 2015 #45
Recommend...great read, thank you. n/t Jefferson23 Apr 2015 #20
April 21st: Joint Israeli-Palestinian Memorial Day event Jefferson23 Apr 2015 #48
Further Jefferson..... Israeli Apr 2015 #49
It is so tragic there is only a minority support, but it is there and should be acknowledged and Jefferson23 Apr 2015 #51
acknowledge it now Jefferson..... Israeli Apr 2015 #52
How anyone expects a bantustan to be the future state for the Palestinians and that peace Jefferson23 Apr 2015 #53
Bibi and Bennett have already won .... Israeli Apr 2015 #54
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