Foreword (March 4, 2021)
It has already been 10 years since the terrorist assault on the Samarian Jewish settlement of Itamar in which a young family was caught unawares in their sleep and cut down in their prime by deviant Arab rivals. I am republishing part of this article in honor of the Jewish victims. On January 6, 2021, the day of, and incidentally, during the U.S. Capitol riots, (my TV and social media were turned off), I wrote some current thoughts of mine on the conflict between the Jewish so-called ‘settlers’ and the Sunni-majority Muslim Palestinians, as an afterword to the piece which was originally entitled, ‘Against All Odds’. Once, in defense of the policies of the Jewish state, (in maintaining its Jewish-majority for voting purposes), I questioned modern Democracy, seeing it as a trick of the devil, an artificial ideology of greedy, jealous and barbaric Enlightenment revolutionaries. Now, after living abroad in the United States for just shy of a decade, I
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