October 04, 1989
(vol. 100, iss. 20)
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…*1 OPINION Page 4 Wednesday, October 4, 1989 The Mhihgan Daily Wbe £kihwua ?&d1y Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan 420 Maynard St. Vol. C, No. 20 Ann Arbor, MI 48109…
… office (NYT 9/24/89). He has never hidden his desire to have Jews immigrate to Israel alone. Jews now leave Israel at the rate of 20,000 a year, while the Arab population inside its borders is growing…
…. Arabs promise to become a majority in the Jewish state within a generation unless Shamir is able to swell the Jewish population. So the American Israeli Public Affairs Com- mittee spent $800,000 lobbying…
…" I mean exactly the common use of the word. In a given neighborhood, usually quite a big neigh- borhood, all of a sudden, all the flats or houses or rooms rented by Arabs were vandalized and burned…
…. The Arabs were beaten and expelled from the neighbor- hoods. I mean all the Arabs - both from the Palestinian territories and Israeli Arabs. The police did not give any protec- tion, and the…
… neighborhoods became free of Arabs. The Hebrew press at the time in- vented, or re-invented, using Hebrew char- acters, a German word, Arabien, which means in German, "clean of Arabs," from the German word…
… in the plan, and chastises Israel for "refus[ing] to define its own (borders)." The reason Israel does not have le- gally recognized "borders" is that no Arab country, with the exception of Egypt, has…
… the case today. It is the Arab countries who have in the past refused to recognize Israel and her borders, and it was the Arab coun- tries, who, following the 1967 Mid-East War in which Israel gained…
… only way out of the problem. The Daily must abandon its unreal- istic and simplistic notion that the Arab- Israeli conflict is a black and white issue. It must abandon its dream that the way to solve…