There is Hope

There is some hope for peace, and it may begin with just a handful of individuals. Palestinian youths (encouraged by grassroots groups) visiting Israel's official Holocaust memorial are deeply moved by what they see. They return to their communities with a new openness toward seeing their neighbors across the border as human. "If we say that the Holocaust happened, if we accept it, then we accept that Israelis are human just like us and I think that here is the twist: we do not want to consider Jews as humans because of all the suffering that we go through we cannot believe that human beings can do such a thing."

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