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It is only 20 minutes from my village to the ruins of Iqrit — but 63 years of dispossession
Christian villages in the Galilee were ethnically cleansed in 1948, then demolished. Their former residents live nearby but have never been allowed to return.
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The myth of Israel’s favorable treatment of Palestinian Christians

Last week, Israeli ambassador Michael Oren had an op-ed in the Wall Street Journal touting Israel’s treatment of Palestinian Christians. Fida Jiryis responds with her experience as a Christian living in the Galilee dealing with discrimination and the ever present legacy of the Nakba.

