Commentary: Why is today’s Jewish youth unaware of Israel’s legal rights?

When the 1967 war started, Jordan and Egypt were not the legal sovereigns of the Gaza Strip or the West Bank, so why is Israel viewed as being in the wrong?

The Jewish People's Right to the Land of Israel by Salomon Benzimra

The Jewish People's Right to the Land of Israel by Salomon Benzimra

(photo credit: CANADIANS FOR ISRAELS LEGAL RIGHTS)

ByRACHEL AVRAHAM

JULY 25, 2018 15:36

Updated: JULY 29, 2018 09:55

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