Demonstration 14 May 2004
times square, new york city, ny
al-nakba day
Orthodox Jews demonstrated
their support at a rally in Times Square,
New York City on May 14, 2004, organized
by many major American-Muslim organizations
in commemoration of Al-Nakba Day (The day
of the creation of the 'State' of Israel)
Hear Rabbi Yisroel Weiss deliver the
Al-Nakba Day Statement:
What is Al-Nakba?
"Nakba" is translated from the
Palestinian language as "catastrophe".
Al-Nakba is the day set aside annually to
commemorate the tragic events of 1948 when
the "State of Israel", which took
its land from Palestine, was established.