[WCUSP] Thank You, Jimmy Carter

[JoanWDrake at aol.com]

In a message dated 12/7/2006 9:00:07 AM Eastern Standard Time, 
turacc at earthlink.net writes:
There is a passage on Lerner's piece that needs to be challenged: Lerner 
says, "...> you’ll hear Palestinians who talk about their
> > own refugee status but never acknowledge that, when
> > Jews were refugees trying to escape the Holocaust in
> > Europe, the Palestinian leadership convinced the
> > British to not allow any Jews to come to Palestine." 


What Lerner does not recount is that many European Jews fleeing the onset of 
WW II and the German juggernaut fled > to the Holy Land where they were taken 
> into Palestinian homes and sheltered against any forces that sought them out. 
> This was vividly detailed on an NPR program yesterday (Dec. 9). Many of them 
> or their surviving descendants live today in what has become Israel.
> 

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