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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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    The Theory of the Physiological Effect in Young Goodman Brown That His Wife Faith Plays on Brown. In the short story Young Goodman Brown, Brown comes to the realization of what his faith has in store for him. Brown does not expect his wife to have such an impact on his life decisions he has to make. The wife effects browns actions through out the passage by leading him to question his Faith religiously, and also help him realize what he has became. Faith, Browns wife can be the decision of…

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    The signing of the Camp David Accords on 17th of September 1978 is considered one of the political events that have sparked off wide-scale controversy that continues today. The peoples and individuals concerned with the Accords were divided between supporters who described it as a ‘Peace Gate’, and opponents who considered it a ‘Trojan Horse’ . It is not easy to find a party with a middle ground between the supporters who called for ‘settlement and peaceful co-existence’ and the opponents who…

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    Israel Bias

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    section of God’s promise reading: “I will deliver the inhabitants of the land into your hand..and you shall drive them out from before you.”. This relationship between the Jews and their promised land created an irreplaceable aim for land located in Palestine, which was found to be former Jerusalem (Britannica, Diaspora). Moreover, the Zionist movement in 1897 speed the process of Israel being formed in Palestinian land. With the creation of Zionism, a battle for a national Jewish homeland was…

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    Jerusalem is one of the holiest cities in the entire world. Home to holy places, synagogues, mosques, and churches, millions of people visit the city of Jerusalem. It is also a place of conflict as the three major world religions view Jerusalem as one of the sacred places for their religion. In addition, history has shown that each of these religions wanted to take control of Jerusalem, and destroyed the holy sites belonging to the others. Finally, none of the religions want others to control…

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    Herzl

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    When discussing the establishment of Israel, many people give much credit to Theodor Herzl. Herzl, a Jewish journalist who was born and raised in Budapest, known as the founder of the Zionist movement. In fact, Herzl was the one who took the Zionist idea and turned it into a political idea, which is basically the establishment of the Jewish state. Years later, Herzl received the title of "the predictor of the Jewish state". Supposedly, this title confirms the conventional wisdom that Herzl is…

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    I. INTRODUCTION: (JERUSALEM 2004-2006 AND PART ONE: JERUSALEM 1898) Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter and author, Amy Dockser Marcus, wrote the novel Jerusalem 1913: The origins of the Arab-Israeli conflict in the year 2007. Marcus was a journalist working for New York City’s The Wall Street Journal in 1991. She flew to Tel Aviv, Israel in September. The stories and facts she has about this topic are interesting because she has actual historical background and knowledge about it. She is able to…

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    Zionism, the movement of the Jewish people back to Israel, has caused conflict between the Jews and the Palestinians. The Jews felt they had the right to move back to their homeland or the Holy Land, but the Palestinians believe that the Jews do not have the right. Although some Jews are trying to see the Palestinian side, many are not. This is not to say the Palestinians do not need to see the Jewish side. (Chernin). Basically, if people would practice metacognition more often, this…

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    The Balfour Declaration

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    it. According to John Green’s crash course video on Palestine and Israel, in 1917 the Britishers created the Balfour Declaration, promising that they would give the Jews a homeland. They needed support from the Jews as their empire was collapsing, and the Jews needed a homeland as they had recently been persecuted from Europe subsequent to the holocaust. Palestine then became a homeland for the Jews, as they had been given a large part of Palestine which they considered their traditional…

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    with the Mandate for Palestine after defeating the Ottoman Empire. Britain broadly carved Palestine and Jordan into separate entities and with the Balfour Declaration declared Palestine as a Jewish homeland. Even though the majority of the land was divided in sanjaks—Arab tenant farmers under Turk sultans, with the growing anti-Semitism in Europe, Palestine saw an influx of Jews. The Jewish minority that had made up less than 10 percent of the whole population of what was Palestine received the…

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