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    Since 1948 a brutal feud between Israel and Palestine broke out and since then has been a never ending chain of attacks towards one another. The hopeful outcome for both nations is complete control over the holy land , which was home to Palestinian muslims, but is slowly being divided and conquered by Israeli Jews. As said by president Barack Obama "The question, then, is what kind of future Israel will look forward to. And that brings me to the subject of peace." (n. pag. How Obama Just…

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    From Mandate to State: The Yishuv of 1919-1948 For 4,000 years, the Jewish people lived in exile without a nation to call their own. To compensate for this lack of an official homeland, the Jews concentrated on keeping their traditions alive by maintaining their religion, sense of community and social system. It was terribly important to the Jewish people of Palestine to have a place of refuge for their persecuted relatives throughout the world. Jewish immigrants who sought asylum from…

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    Anti-Semitism is malicious behaviour that persecutes Jewish individuals Throughout history the Jewish community have been persecuted and tortured by other faiths for no justified reason. The first instances of Anti-semitism towards the Jews dates back to biblical times where they were captured as slaves in Egypt. Most of the time Jews were criticised for not fitting in with the rest of society, they separated themselves and refused to accept the ways of lives of non Jewish communities. The…

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    Mendoza the Jew and Religious Tolerance Religious prosecution against Jews was prevalent all throughout European history. The story of Daniel Mendoza in Schechter and Clarke’s graphic history novel Mendoza the Jew perfectly embodies religious prosecution in eighteenth century England. Daniel Mendoza, an 18th century Jewish boxer, fought a battle in and out of the ring against religious prosecution in late 1700’s England. Being born into a deeply religious Jewish family Daniel learned the…

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    Hannah Arendt is German Jew who emigrated to the United States. Arendt became a reporter for The New Yorker who covered the Eichmann trial in 1961. It was originally her idea to attend the trial and she felt that “she owed it to herself as a social critic, displaced person, witness and survivor” (Arendt xi) to be present for it. The articles that she wrote pertaining to the trial she eventually made into a book. The thesis of Eichmann in Jerusalem: A Report of the Banality of Evil is…

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    Memories can be a blessing and a curse for those whose life have had traumatic experiences. Anyone who would have grown up Jewish during world war two in Europe and would have survived the terror of the Holocaust would have some terrifying stories to share. In Saul Friedlander’s novel When Memory Comes, his memory is the centre core of all his stories. Some are harder to remember than others and a journey emerges with him trying to find his religious identity, whether in the Catholic religion or…

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    ♣ What is the context for the sin (i.e. what is going on that leads up to Saul’s sin?) ϖ Prior to Saul’s sin, the Israelites and Philistines are at war with each other. Saul defeats the Philistines; however, the Philistines muster up 30,000 chariots and 6,000 horsemen along with many other troops. The Israelites become scared and go into hiding. Samuel does not come as he promised and Saul is anxious. ♣ What is Saul’s sin in this chapter? ϖ Saul’s sin in this chapter that he does not wait for…

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    Another unique aspect of Maus is how the author portrays himself in the book, he draws himself as a mouse so you can automatically assume that he identifies himself as a Jew. Spiegelman is an impatient man with a hectic life. He wants to pass on his father’s story, but feels guilty about it. “Somehow my arguments with my father have lost a little of their urgency…, and Auschwitz seems too scary to think about…so I just LIE there.” Spiegelman was so blinded by gathering information for his book…

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    The Article I read was "A Century After Sykes-Picot" by Eugene Rogan. The article explains the steps taken by England, France, and Arab leaders all took in order to help themselves as much as possible. However, as the article explains, the British and French eventually ignored the Arab peoples, only focusing on how they could evenly split the Middle East between the two countries and imperialize as successfully as possible. The first paragraphs of the article explain a background on the…

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    Drama of the Scripture Act Two, Rebellion in the Kingdom: Fall. From Page 31 Act Three The King Chooses Israel. Up till page 41 By: Afroz Pervaiz. Review While reading the Act 2 - Rebellion in the Kingdom of the book Drama of Scripture. We find that Man who was created by God stood against Gods commandment, he rebel and act as per his own will. As it is mentioned in the book by the writer and I code it “the word rebellion did not occur anywhere in the chapter. To be sure, the term mutiny…

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