Re: Ilan Pappe’s book Ten myths about Israel challenges the propaganda campaign

“I said if they are a foreigner. Which it turns out most of them are” —–

Approximately 1/3 of Israel’s Jewish population is Ashkenazi (full or partial)—— “Ashkenazi Jews in Israel refers to immigrants and descendants of Ashkenazi Jews, who now reside within the state of Israel, in the modern sense also referring to Israeli Jewish adherents of the Ashkenazi Jewish tradition. They number 2.8 million (full or partial Ashkenazi Jewish descent)” –Hebrew University.

UNRWA definition of a Palestine refugee in 1952: “A Palestine refugee is [a person] whose normal residence was Palestine for a [minimum period of two years] preceding the outbreak of the conflict in 1948 and who, as a result of this conflict has lost both his home and his means of livelihood.” –In the 1948 General Assembly proposal included all stateless persons who had been residents of Palestine for a minimum of two years.

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