Friday, August 14, 2009

JNF presence in S. America perpetuates Palestine injustice


Rahela Mizrahi, The Electronic Intifada, 13 August 2009

(left: The sign leading to Bolivar and San Martin courts. (Rahela Mizrahi) )

"Without any sense of irony, lands of destroyed Palestinian villages have been expropriated by the Jewish National Fund (JNF) and dedicated to revolutionary South American heroes of liberation. Despite its role in the ongoing dispossession of historic Palestine, JNF has offices in the capitals of Bolivia and Venezuela where they raise funds to further entrench a racist system and to erase the signs of Israel's double crime: the ethnic cleansing of Palestine and the demolition of the Arab Jewish communities all over the Arab world and the transfer of Jews of Arab origin to Palestine by means of deception and terror. Rahela Mizrahi comments for The Electronic Intifada....."

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