The Nakba Narrative: Is there a path forward? Facing the Nakba honestly

Part Six of a Six-Part series

On May 15, as has been done for decades, Palestinian Arabs, their supporters and Israel detractors observed the “Nakba” or the catastrophe of Israel’s birth in 1948. In order to understand the veracity of that narrative and how it’s been conflated in modern dialogue and reporting, it’s important to understand what lies behind that.

The Nakba Today

Every year on May 15, “Palestinians,” their supporters, and Israel detractors commemorate what they call the Nakba, the catastrophe of Israel’s existence. In the 78 years since Israel’s founding, “Palestinian” and other...