by Yossi Aloni:
Chief Anne Richardson of the Rappahannock Tribe in Virginia and Kathy
Cummings-Dickinson, head of the Lumbee tribes in North Carolina, donned
traditional tribal clothing for their recent meeting with Israeli
Energy and Water Minister Dr. Uzi Landau.
"We are here to deliver a message to residents of Israel: Stand firm
and united against the threats and pressure," said the two female
chiefs. "We want to encourage Israel and the newly elected Knesset not
to give in to those who try to pressure them to give up parts of the
homeland. Surrender to this pressure is not a recipe for peace, but
rather war. We stand beside you."
Chief Richardson also quoted from the Book of Ruth: "We'll go
wherever you go, your people will be our people and your God will be our
God."...Continue reading...
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