Taking_A_Stand

Taking A Stand What if you lived in a place where random acts of violence did not only happen often but were commonplace or where just going to a local pizzeria or club could bring you face to face with death via suicide bomber' What if there was a war going out side your door or the threat of violence and or death was so real and so close to home that you could not live your everyday life normally or without constant fear' Most people would shudder at the thought of living in a place like this. Most people, rather most Americans cannot even begin to relate to living in society such as this. Yet why is it that Israelis and Palestinians are must live out their lives in just such an unstable environment' Just about a decade ago the phrase, “Peace in the Middle East,” rang out from the mouths of musicians, popular public icons and politicians alike. It seemed that peace was not only possible, but probable as the end of the ongoing conflicts in the war torn country seemed to out, people, peace, palestinians, palestinian, just, war, violence, then-isreali, sides, seemed, president, place, olso, minister, middle, living, live, going, face, end, east, decleration, death, both, believed, been, yitzhak, yet, years, year, yasser, world, without, via