is it was barren (which it wasn't) there wouldn't have been anyone there (which there was the Palestinians)
also this is just buying into the Israeli narrative of being a natural continuation of ancient Israel in order to leverage that narrative in an anti-semitic direction. Probably the Palestinians are as or more related to the Maccabees than the Israelis
is it was barren (which it wasn't) there wouldn't have been anyone there (which there was the Palestinians)
also this is just buying into the Israeli narrative of being a natural continuation of ancient Israel in order to leverage that narrative in an anti-semitic direction. Probably the Palestinians are as or more related to the Maccabees than the Israelis
I was stretching there. Needed a word to oppose great to make the phrase work. You are correct. Good comment.