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April 24, 2003


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'Fighting over a piece of land'

After living in Israel, traveling extensively in the Palestinian territories and talking to refugees and Israeli settlers, Jonathan Schanzer came to understand the Israel-Palestine conflict as fundamentally a territorial dispute.

“It’s two sides fighting over a piece of land,” he said, as he addressed a crowd of about 30 on Monday evening in the Scheuer Room.Schanzer, who was asked to speak by Im Tirtzu – Zionists for a Two State Solution, offered a brief history of the Middle East and the bac…

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