— There’s nothing like a historical perspective. While the pressures of Palestinian suicide bombing and Palestinian population growth foretell a grim future for Israel, it’s useful to understand that Israel is more like an ancestral summer home than a homeland for the Jews. They’ve already been kicked out of that region five or six times before (Facts About Israel: History) and they always return. Their persistence goes way beyond the ability of any of those who’ve evicted them – famine, the Assyrians, the Babylonians, the Romans, the Arabs, and the Turks – to deal with for long. Taking the long, long, view, the Palestinian Arabs are going to lose.
They’ll be back
— There’s nothing like a historical perspective. While the pressures of Palestinian suicide bombing and Palestinian population growth foretell a grim future for Israel, it’s useful to understand that Israel is more like an ancestral summer home than a homeland for the Jews. They’ve already been kicked out of that region five or six times … Continue reading “They’ll be back”