Quote by Jack Schwartz

Without a Jewish state, the iron truth of history is that the Jewish people sooner or later become even more vulnerable to the next wave of anti-Semitism.

Without a Jewish state, the iron truth of history is that th

Summary

This quote suggests that a Jewish state is necessary in order to protect the Jewish people from future waves of anti-Semitism. It implies that history has shown that when there is no sovereign nation for the Jewish people, they become more vulnerable to discrimination and oppression. By having a Jewish state, it is implied that the Jewish people have the ability to defend themselves and their rights against future instances of anti-Semitism.

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