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A Tour and Census of Palestine Year 1695: No sign of Arabian names or “Palestinians”


by Avi Goldreich, used by courtesy of Think-Israel.org Translated from the Hebrew by Nurit Greenger. Original Hebrew version can be read here.   The time machine is a sensation that nests in me when I am visiting Mr. Hobber old books store in Budapest, Hungary. Hobber learned to know my quirks and after the initial … Continue reading

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Mufti Al-Husseini’s evidence before the Royal Commission in 1937: “Palestine was willingly sold by Lebanese land owners”


The Grand Mufti of Jerusalem Haj Amin al-Husseini, a remnant of the Ottoman empire permitted to remain in Palestine as a religious adviser, was the founding father of the jihad plot to overtake Palestine which lead to a war that continues to this day. When the hearing took place in 1937 the mandate had already … Continue reading