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Israel’s Chief Rabbi says Palestinians are not a people and have no rights

Israel’s Chief Rabbi says Palestinians are not a people and have no rights

Summary

Israel’s Chief Rabbi David Yosef said Palestinians are not a real people and do not have any rights. He also said that Gaza and some West Bank areas belong to Jewish people and called for destroying Gaza and increasing Jewish settlements there.

Key Facts

  • Israel’s Chief Rabbi David Yosef made these statements during a speech in West Jerusalem.
  • He denied the existence of Palestinians as a distinct people.
  • He said Palestinians have no rights.
  • Yosef claimed that Gaza and parts of the West Bank belong to Jewish people.
  • He called for the destruction of Gaza.
  • He encouraged expanding Jewish settlements in these areas.
  • The speech took place at the Gush Katif Museum in West Jerusalem.
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