Suddenly it all made sense to me – there is no actual problem of finding room in the physical territory; the problem is finding room in the heart. The fear is that if I recognized the other I would give him room, and then I wouldn’t have room.”

Quote from a second generation Jew living in a Jewish settlement between Bethlehem and Hebron:

“Suddenly it all made sense to me – there is no actual problem of finding room in the physical territory; the problem is finding room in the heart. The fear is that if I recognized the other I would give him room, and then I wouldn’t have room”

Read the full article at http://www.haaretz.com/magazine/friday-supplement/not-all-settlers-and-palestinians-want-each-other-to-disappear-1.265748

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