The story of the Arabs who left the coastal areas of Palestine in the spring of 1948 encapsulates one of the great international frauds of the 20th century. The Arabs are the only declared “refugees” who became refugees by the initiative of their own leaders. The concoction of the monstrous charge that it was the Jews who had driven out the Arabs of Palestine was a strategic decision...
Acknowledging the Plight of Jewish Refugees from Arab Countries
From Acknowledging the Plight of Jewish Refugees from Arab Countries: This week, before an audience of peers and MPs, an 80-year-old Jewish refugee named Sarah told the story of her traumatic departure from Egypt in 1956 in the wake of the Suez crisis. She departed with nothing – along with 25,000 other Jews expelled by Nasser and forced to sign a document pledging that they would never...
First Time: UN Hears from Jewish Refugees of Arab Lands
UN Watch Testifies Before UN Human Rights Council on Forgotten Refugees The history of Palestinian refugees deserves international attention. So does the history of one million Jewish refugees from the Arab-Israel conflict. Yet the United Nations has devoted countless resolutions and debates to only one side of this story, completely ignoring the other. For the first time ever in the UN Human...
The Forgotten Refugees
In 1945 there were up to one million Jews living in the Middle East and North Africa outside the Palestine Mandate – many living in the Middle East and North Africa outside the Palestine Mandate – communities dating back more than three millennia. Today, there are several thousand. Who are these Jews? What precipitated their mass-exodus in the 20th century? Where did they go? And why...
Treatment of Jews Varied by Country
There has been an uninterrupted presence of large Jewish communities in the Middle East from time immemorial which includes the one thousand years before the creation of Islam. The ancient Jewish communities of the Middle East and North Africa (including in the Land of Israel) has existed for over 2,500 years before the birth of the modern Arab states.Here is a list of countries and the dates of...
Restoring truth to the Middle East narrative
Jews have lived since Biblical times in what are now Arab countries. After Jews were conquered by Rome, Jews had to disperse, mostly to North Africa and the Middle East. Many Jews migrated to the Iberian peninsula – Spain and Portugal. They were expelled from those countries at the end of the 15th century. They mostly migrated to the Arab countries, where, by now, they have been living for almost...
UN Rights Council Hears from Jewish Refugee
The plight of Jews who were evicted from their homes in Muslim majority nations have been ignored by the international community. From UN Rights Council Hears from Jewish Refugee: A UN body with a history of passing anti-Israel resolutions heard about a different side of the Arab-Israeli conflict last week when a Jewish refugee described her family’s eviction from the home they had occupied...
U.S. House Resolution 185 Regarding Jewish Refugees
Next Monday March 31, 2008, this Resolution is going for a full and final vote in the House of Representatives. Representative Jerald Nadler (D-NY) has introduced House Resolution 185, “Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the creation of refugee populations in the Middle East, North Africa, and the Persian Gulf region as a result of human rights violations,”...
Jewish refugees
A bill (H. Res. 185) addressing the issue of Jewish refugees from Muslim countries will be marked up this week in the House Foreign Affairs Committee. The legislation, co-sponsored by Rep. Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), states in part that “any resolutions relating to the issue of Middle East refugees, and which include a reference to the required resolution of the Palestinian refugee issue, must...
Migron Sentenced to Destruction in Six Months
The Jewish town of Migron, mentioned in the 5,000 year old Jewish holy book in Samuel 1 14,2 and in Isaiah 10,28 is to be forcibly evacuated of all of its Jewisch citizens, by the left wing Jew-haters "Peace Now" in order to make room for the thieves and barbarians of Arabia, so that it can turn into another sh'aria sh*thole the same way that Gaza has.