Quotation from Zalman Lifshitz “Just as the Bedouin of the Negev ... so also are the names not rooted there” — Jul. 29 1949
Chairman of the Committee created eleven days earlier to erase the Arab toponymy of Palestine.
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- Lifshitz, Zalman (1900-1950) ( 1 quotation )
- Erasing the memory of Palestine ( 5 quotations )
" Just as the Bedouin of the Negev did not sink roots in that place, so also are the names not rooted there "
Israel State Archives, Brawer Archive, quoted by Meron Benvenisti, Sacred Landscape , Univ. Of California Press, 2000, p. 18.
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