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  • The Literary Left's Anti-Celebration of Jerusalem's Liberation

    06/07/2017 4:04:31 AM PDT · by Finnwolf · 4 replies
    New York Post ^ | June 6, 2017 | Seth Mandel
    The literary elite is using the 50th anniversary of the reunification of Jerusalem to make Israel’s greatest victory synonymous with tragedy. It’s the new “nakba,” that being the Arabic word for “catastrophe” that Palestinians and their allies give to Israel’s victory in its 1948 war of independence, after Arab governments rejected the partition plan and declared war on the infant Jewish state. Palestinians could have had their own state all those decades ago, but chose war instead — and lost. There is something utterly nasty in trying to take a rare bright spot on the dark timeline of Jewish history...