'Land for peace doesn’t work'


What is the current legal status of Beit Yehonatan? Can you describe your vision for east Jerusalem? Can a Jewish and democratic state of Israel exist between the Mediterranean sea and the Jordan river? This week’s 20 Questions hosts Daniel Luria, the executive director of Ateret Cohanim or JRP (Jerusalem Reclamation Project), an NGO which aims to reestablish Jewish life in and around the Old City.
When asked about equal rights for both Arab and Jewish evictees to return to their homes, Luria asserts that a comparison cannot be made between the two scenarios.
A Jew who is kicked out of his home following riots and pogroms is a radically different case from a Palestinian who leaves his home at the behest of his own leaders who operate under the belief that they will eventually…

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