MennoLetter from Jerusalem

May 2007

• Download May MennoLetter from Jerusalem [136 KB PDF file - Help with PDF files] A Middle East View by Mennonite Church Liaison, Glenn Edward Witmer

“The moment of truth has arrived, and it has to be said: Israel does not want peace.” - Gideon Levy, Israeli columnist

In this issue:

Christ Killers, and the Misunderstood Jew

- by Glenn Witmer page 1

Between Depression and Craziness

“All I can do is to describe Israel… with much hope for the next 60 years and beyond.”
- by Rabbi Dow Marmur, page 3

Israel Doesn’t Want Peace

Israel avoids the most basic prerequisite for any just peace - an end to the occupation!
- Gideon Levy, page 4

Partition and Theft: How Palestine Became Israel’s Land

- by Sonja Karkar, Women for Palestine, page 5

New Facility for Urban Warfare Training

“A few women, dressed in American uniforms and armed with laser target rifles, acted as Hizbullah fighters.”
- Shelly Paz, The Jerusalem Post, page 6

Education in 40 Years of Occupation (1967-2007)

- page 6

“Native Americans” in the Wild West Bank

Palestinians Dress as Native Americans in Protest
- Rima Merriman, page 7

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