EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE PALESTINE AND ISRAEL
Hello and welcome to this carrd dedicated to explain thoroughly and in detail the conflict between Palestine and Israel.
Everything states in this carrd is factual and true. The sources will be available for you to go over if you wish.
While reading this, I'd like you to have an open mind and leave your opinions aside, I hope this helps you understand the core of this conflict and the politics behind it.
Here's how this carrd will be presented:
Explaining the vocabulary that you will need to understand the conflict; Understanding the origins of the conflict post- WWII;complicated than we think;
Palestine and its people now, under the apartheid; Why the conflict is much more Reliable sources, Palestinian figures and activists to support; Sources
Explaining the vocabulary you will need to understand the conflict
The Holocaust: the killing of millions of Jews and others by the Nazis before and during the Second World War.
Zionism: an international movement originally for the establishment of a Jewish national or religious community in Palestine and later for the support of modern Israel.
Antisemitism: hostility or discrimination against Jews as a religious, ethnic or racial group.
Arab Nationalism: a nationalist ideology that asserts the Arabs are a nation and promotes the unity of Arab people, celebrating the glories of Arab civilization, the language and literature of the Arabs, calling for rejuvenation and political union of the Arab world.
IDF: Israel Defence Forces, armed forces of Israel, compromising the Israeli army, navy, and air force.
Apartheid: refers to a political system where people are clearly divided based on race, gender, class or other such factors – you’ve probably heard of the apartheid in South Africa where Black people were separated from the White.
Mandate: the authority given to an elected group of people, such as a government, to perform an action to govern a country.
Understanding the origins of the conflict
Israel's apartheid on Palestinian lands. The constant annexation.
Here is why this conflict is so complicated to solve
Reliable sources, Palestinian figures and activists to support:
When discussing a topic such as this one, it's important to have reliable and trusted sources.
Here are a few Instagram pages that constantly update and inform its audience about this conflict and update about the life of Palestinians currently living in Palestine:
@eye.on.palestine
@theimeu
@jewishvoiceforpeace
It's also just as important to know the important figures and activists who risk their lives for the freedom of their country:
Ahed Tamimi, a young teenager who was arrested multiple times.
She went viral after a video was posted of her standing in front of a Israeli soldier.
To sign petitions and donate
Sources
https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/holocaust
https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Zionism
https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/anti-Semitism
https://www.yourdictionary.com/apartheid
https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/mandate
https://www.britannica.com/topic/Israel-Defense-Forces
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arabnationalism
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TheInventionoftheJewishPeople#AsanargumentaboutJewishidentity
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IsraeliJews
https://www.nytimes.com/2005/02/04/opinion/is-zionism-today-the-real-enemy-of-the-jews-yes.html
https://www.worldatlas.com/articles/what-is-the-difference-between-a-state-and-a-nation.html
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iRYZjOuUnlU
https://www.annefrank.org/en/topics/antisemitism/are-all-jews-zionists/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DemographicsofIsrael
https://www.theguardian.com/books/2013/apr/18/invention-land-israel-shlomo-sand