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    the holy land which is an area in the Middle East of the Arab world. The Arabs call the land Palestine‚ the Jews call it Israel but both religions have strong religious links with the land. There is conflict between the two religions because they both believe that the land belongs to them. it all started back in 135 AD when the Jews were expelled from they’re homeland in Palestine causing them too spread out across Europe creating the Diaspora. Although the jews had been forced

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    back as far as biblical times‚ as well as the 19th century. Although there is no sole cause for the instability in Palestine‚ we can assess several major significant factors‚ namely‚ the parallel growth of Zionism and Arab Nationalism‚ the impact of the first and second World Wars as well as that of the interwar period‚ and last but certainly not least‚ the British mandate in Palestine. Dating back to Biblical times‚ both the Arabs and Jews were promised the land of Israel‚ and had extremely important

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    Bank of Palestine (BoP) is the first and the largest bank with a well-diversified branch network of 48 branches in Palestine‚ and a paid up capital of $134 million and assets of over $1.65 billion. Established in 1960‚ the BoP has successfully expanded its presence and operations throughout the country and now has 1‚200 employees serving more than 550‚000 customers. Bop has around 20% market share of deposits and credit facilities in Palestine. Operating as a universal bank

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    European Jewry a national home in Palestine. Though perceived by some as the first major step taken in creating the state of Israel‚ the Balfour Declaration was much more than the product of Zionist lobbying and sympathies from British politicians. While Zionism gained influence in British circles‚ the notion of a Jewish state was not the primary inspiration for British control of Palestine. Originally proposed to be an internationally controlled zone‚ Palestine existed as a buffer between the French

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    movement and The United Nations Partition Plan all three of these things helped bring war. Let’s take this back to the Zionist movement. The Zionist movement was basically a group of secular European Jews trying to make a homeland for the Jews in Palestine. You might not see a problem with that a few Jews trying to make a homeland for their people to come together; but they started to become some friction because of the Balfour Declaration. When starting a new way of life you are going to need some

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    seemingly endless war began. The Oslo Accords‚ a result of both Israel and Palestine desire to move beyond the reputation of the intifadah‚ gave Palestine independence from Israel and brought the country into a financial golden age (“Israel”). The Declaration of Principles on Interim Self-Government‚ also known as The Oslo Accord‚ was signed on September 13‚ 1993 between Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin and Palestine Liberation Organization Negotiator Mahmoud Abbas (“The Oslo Accords and the

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    country for their own safety. As a result of the 1948 War‚ many Palestinians became refugees and the state of Israel was born. Residents of Palestine attempts to go back to their own villages‚ but they were forbidden to do so. Even though Palestine refugees failed to return to their homeland‚ they achieve success in fighting for their human rights. Palestine refugees who were displaced outside of their country suffered heavy consequences on a daily basis. Since 1948‚ the presence of Israel caused

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    The conflict in Palestine between the Zionists and the Arabs has made all kinds of colorful history in the last century. The issue in question is extremely steep and problematic because there is a lot of heavy history behind it. During the first half of the twentieth century (and after that as well)‚ the division of Palestine was a controversial issue for the leaders of Britain‚ and after World War Two‚ the United Nations. Nobody was exactly sure what to do about the issue because it was practically

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    Ze’ev Jabotinski who was a Polish Zionist established a Jewish division in the British army. Many volunteers that were assembled were Russian immigrants. This resulted in Zionists gaining some favorability from the British. This group also invaded Palestine in 1917 under the British. Also‚ the Balfour Declaration is an indirect result of World War I. Chaim Weizmann was a Jewish immigrant from Russia‚ and he established a vital explosive ingredient known as Acetone which was desired by the British. Instead

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    their capital‚ and whether or not the land of Palestine should go to the Jews (Israelis) or the Arabs (Palestinians)‚ in my opinion the land and capital should rightly go to the Israelis. According to Max Singer in “What the Fight in Israel is All About” (2002)‚ he explains the fight between the Jews and Arabs over Israel and Palestine started in 1922. Even though The League of Nations were the ones to decide who would become the sovereign in Palestine‚ and they chose that 90% of the land was to become

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