Quotation from Moshe Beilinson “In Syria, in Iraq, in the Arabian Peninsula lies the homeland of the Arab people” — Dec. 4 1929

Writer, journalist and spokesperson for Ben Gurion's Labour Party, writes.

Author : Thematics :
" There is a fundamental and decisive difference between the situation of the Arabs as a nation and that of the Jews as a nation. Palestine is not needed by the Arabs from the national point of view. They are bound to other centres. There, in Syria, in Iraq, in the Arabian Peninsula lies the homeland of the Arab people. "

Beilinson, Moshe, Right over Palestine , Davar, December 4, 1929, quoted by Yosef Gorny Zionism and the Arabs, 1882-1948 , p. 214, then by Nur Masalha, Expulsion of the Palestinians , Institute for Palestine Studies, 1992, p. 20.

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