Thursday, January 03, 2008

Why Can't I Do the Same?

The family has rebuffed anonymous Jewish callers offering blank checks for the property, and spent $145,000 in a marathon legal battle to keep the land that Nassar's grandfather, a Christian from Lebanon, bought in 1916 when it was part of the Ottoman Empire. For more than 90 years, Nassars have worked the land, growing almonds, figs, grapes, olives, pears and pomegranates.


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So, a Christian from Lebanon can come here and buy land - but a Jew can't?

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Your link is broken. The real one is http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/world/la-fg-hilltop27dec27,0,1247857.story?coll=la-home-world