Who exactly are the “Palestinians” and where did they come from?

[MartyNYC]

If “Palestinians” are indigenous to “Palestine”, how come nobody is named al-Palestini?

 

[DudleySmith]

Probably for the same reasons hardly any Jews actually come from there.

 

[MartyNYC]

Probably for the same reasons hardly any Jews actually come from there.

If you ever get anything correct, the Earth might tilt off its axis.

Most Israeli Jews are indigenous.

 

[DudleySmith]

If you ever get anything correct, the Earth might tilt off its axis.

Most Israeli Jews are indigenous.

If born there since 1948; a technicality, since almost none of their parents are descendants of people there earlier than the 1860's or so. . Not the same as being descendants from thousands of years ago. Of course you want to avoid admitting facts like that.

 

[MartyNYC]

If born there since 1948; a technicality, since almost none of their parents are descendants of people there earlier than the 1860's or so. . Not the same as being descendants from thousands of years ago. Of course you want to avoid admitting facts like that.

Pay attention, because you’re deficient: Most Israeli Jews never left Israel and the Middle East. Stick this fact on your pointy head to remind you.

 

[surada]

If “Palestinians” are indigenous to “Palestine”, how come nobody is named al-Palestini?



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11 different countries ruled Palestine.

Palestine | HISTORY , Religion & Conflicts | HISTORY

Palestine is a small region of land in the eastern Mediterranean region that includes parts of modern Israel and the Palestinian territories of the Gaza Strip and the West Bank. It has played a prominent role in the ancient and modern history of the Middle East and has been marked by frequent...

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[MartyNYC]

11 different countries ruled Palestine.

Palestine | HISTORY , Religion & Conflicts | HISTORY

Palestine is a small region of land in the eastern Mediterranean region that includes parts of modern Israel and the Palestinian territories of the Gaza Strip and the West Bank. It has played a prominent role in the ancient and modern history of the Middle East and has been marked by frequent...

www.history.com

Historian Alan Dowty: “Jews have one of the longest histories, if not the longest, as a distinct people with a continuous identity expressed in language, culture, genealogy, religion. The Hebrews or Israelites survived when others—Canaanites, Jebusites, Philistines, Hittites, Babylonians vanished.”