Historical Perspectives on Turkish and Palestinian Relations

Here, it was Turkish rule, and our best neighbors were

the Palestinians. We got along with them very well.

Wet nurses would visit each other, cooking with one another.

People lived here in peace. The only thing that disrupted the peace here was

Zionism with their arrogance. They said, "We'll take the land, it is"

ours." The complete picture is acknowledging faith.

They didn't want you to be Haredi. They wanted you to be someone who joins the army,

fights for the country, and maybe even dies for that impure idea

of theirs.