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09 May 2008

Nakba Quote Of The Day: Maxime Rodinson

Shammout_the_olive_tree

"The Arab population of Palestine was native in all the senses of the word and their roots in Palestine can be traced back at least forty centuries".

-- Prof. Maxime Rodinson, Israel and the Arabs, (English edition, Penguin Books, 1982. Summary here).


Painting: The Olive Tree (oil on canvas, 2005) by Ismail Shammout.