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March 18, 2010       Share:    

Source: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704743404575127542291520202.html?mod=googlenews_wsj

How About an Arab "Settlement" Freeze?

(Wall Street Journal) Ruth R. Wisse - It is unfortunate that Arabs obsess about building in Israel rather than aiming for the development of their own superabundant lands. Ramat Shlomo, the neighborhood at the center of the present altercation, is actually in northern Jerusalem, west of the Jewish neighborhood of Ramot, home to 40,000 Jewish residents. Why does the White House take issue with the construction of housing for Jewish citizens within the boundaries of their own country? Any peaceful resolution to the Middle East conflict will begin with a hard look at the map of the region in which 21 countries with 800 times more land are consumed with their Jewish neighbors' natural increase.

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