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Peter Deutsch: If I can just add, I think one of the important things to note from an historical basis is that at no time during that…

On the recordApril 17, 2002
If I can just add, I think one of the important things to note from an historical basis is that at no time during that 1,800- year exodus was there not a Jewish presence in the area of Palestine or what has become the modern state of Israel.
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Peter Deutsch
Florida

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Discussing the historical presence of Jews in Palestine during a speech.

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