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To whom does the land belong?

This video is taken from a public debate between Prof. Yeshayahu Leibowitz, Dr. Israel Eldad and Dr. Menachem Brinker in 1980.

In the 50:40 minute an Israeli farmer asking what should he tell the Ismaili (apparently referring to the Biblical term used in the debate by members from the right portraying the Palestinians as the arch-enemies of the Jews in Biblical Israel/Palestine friend), who works in his farm and asks him:

“This land that you’re working, I sat in just 30 years ago… In a friendly manner he says that… How can you explain the fact you are working it now? And sometimes, with my labor… You hire me and my friends, to work for you on the land that belongs to me.”

The Israeli farmer continues…

“What will I explain to that Arab, which I want to live with in peace, that I want to reach the day in which he will think of me as a friend and will not think bad thoughts about me.”

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The Trap – What happened to our dreams of freedom?

If you are students of mine in my Parsons class, please refer to our new class blog Part I: [googlevideo]http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=8372545413887273321[/googlevideo] Part II: [googlevideo]http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=7849982478877371384[/googlevideo] Part III: 1 of 3 [googlevideo]http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=3291992041130722257[/googlevideo] 2 of 3 [googlevideo]http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-121006630030775636[/googlevideo] 3 of 3 [googlevideo]http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=1343199130780182696[/googlevideo] Continue reading The Trap – What happened to our dreams of freedom?