"My Palestinian Passport" Golda Meir

Modern anti-Zionist and antisemitic rhetoric today often relies on a false historical premise: that a sovereign, independent state of Palestine existed before 1948 and was subsequently stolen by Israel.

Watch Prime Minister Golda Meir talk about it in 1970:

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An immigrant arriving in 1921, Golda Meir carried the same passport as the local residents whether Arab, Jew, or Muslim. She describes “Palestine” as it was: a British imperial administrative label rather than a sovereign nation.