New Posts For Thread: Israel is NOT founded on the Jewish religionhttp://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/43851/14041158/Israel_is_NOT_founded_on_the_Jewish_religionSteve:What is on the flag of Israel? The Star of David. Israel claims itself to be a Jewish state.The Star of David is not a religious symbol like the Christian cross. It's origins as a symbol for Jews or Judaism dates to the Middle Ages, when it wasThis is another thread I am locking for the time being, while we review it...the presence of a banned member makes this necessary. Apologies for any inconvenience. Beautiful_DreamerBeliefnet Community Host, Discuss Judaismhttp://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/43851/14041158/Israel_is_NOT_founded_on_the_Jewish_religion?post_id=279780009#279780009This is another thread I am locking for the time being, while we review it...the presence of a banned member makes this necessary. Apologies for any inconvenience. Beautiful_DreamerBeliefnet Community Host, Discuss JudaismFri, 20 Mar 2009 19:02:50 -0500David as a symbol dates way back to the Hindus like the swastika. The Khazar kingdom used it to identify themselves as Jewish. And the Khazar kingdom is where most of your Ashkenazi genes originated. Proof of Khazar kingdom usage of the Star of Davidhttp://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/43851/14041158/Israel_is_NOT_founded_on_the_Jewish_religion?post_id=279701751#279701751David as a symbol dates way back to the Hindus like the swastika. The Khazar kingdom used it to identify themselves as Jewish. And the Khazar kingdom is where most of your Ashkenazi genes originated. Proof of Khazar kingdom usage of the Star of DavidFri, 20 Mar 2009 11:29:23 -0500LighweightNow if you would like to discuss the Judaism I would be happy to do so. But please take your ill-informed opinions on other matters to the appropriate boards. thank you.http://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/43851/14041158/Israel_is_NOT_founded_on_the_Jewish_religion?post_id=279697408#279697408LighweightNow if you would like to discuss the Judaism I would be happy to do so. But please take your ill-informed opinions on other matters to the appropriate boards. thank you.Fri, 20 Mar 2009 10:53:22 -0500LighweightYou obviously know nothing about the British mandate or the various partition plans.In 1919 all of the British mandate which comprised all of present day Israel, the disputed territories and The Kingdom of Jordan was designated as the Jewishttp://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/43851/14041158/Israel_is_NOT_founded_on_the_Jewish_religion?post_id=279697178#279697178LighweightYou obviously know nothing about the British mandate or the various partition plans.In 1919 all of the British mandate which comprised all of present day Israel, the disputed territories and The Kingdom of Jordan was designated as the JewisFri, 20 Mar 2009 10:51:37 -0500LightweightThe "Palestinians" are not an indigenous people. Jews are the indigenous people of the land of Israel. The Arabs invaded the area from 636 to 1095 c.e. Safed, Tiberion, Jerusalem and Hebron the major population centers from 636 through thhttp://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/43851/14041158/Israel_is_NOT_founded_on_the_Jewish_religion?post_id=279695288#279695288LightweightThe "Palestinians" are not an indigenous people. Jews are the indigenous people of the land of Israel. The Arabs invaded the area from 636 to 1095 c.e. Safed, Tiberion, Jerusalem and Hebron the major population centers from 636 through thFri, 20 Mar 2009 10:35:24 -0500..."text/html; charset=utf-8" />..."OpenOffice.org 2.3 (Win32)" /> Lightweight (and you really are one) Nieceido was perfectly correct when he told you that the Star of David became an identifying symbol of Jews in the Middle Ages, when thehttp://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/43851/14041158/Israel_is_NOT_founded_on_the_Jewish_religion?post_id=279693658#279693658..."text/html; charset=utf-8" />..."OpenOffice.org 2.3 (Win32)" /> Lightweight (and you really are one) Nieceido was perfectly correct when he told you that the Star of David became an identifying symbol of Jews in the Middle Ages, when theFri, 20 Mar 2009 10:22:09 -0500I ALMOST hate it when Dan makes one of his brilliant analytical posts, because I'm reduced to simply seconding 'what he said'.But then I always learn something new, something valuable to me.So my desire to learn has overcome my silly 'pride' once agahttp://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/43851/14041158/Israel_is_NOT_founded_on_the_Jewish_religion?post_id=279677937#279677937I ALMOST hate it when Dan makes one of his brilliant analytical posts, because I'm reduced to simply seconding 'what he said'.But then I always learn something new, something valuable to me.So my desire to learn has overcome my silly 'pride' once agaFri, 20 Mar 2009 07:35:50 -0500(((thanks, dan)))http://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/43851/14041158/Israel_is_NOT_founded_on_the_Jewish_religion?post_id=279609156#279609156(((thanks, dan)))Thu, 19 Mar 2009 20:14:06 -0500Steve:What is on the flag of Israel? The Star of David. Israel claims itself to be a Jewish state.The Star of David is not a religious symbol like the Christian cross. It's origins as a symbol for Jews or Judaism dates to the Middle Ages, when it washttp://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/43851/14041158/Israel_is_NOT_founded_on_the_Jewish_religion?post_id=279599548#279599548Steve:What is on the flag of Israel? The Star of David. Israel claims itself to be a Jewish state.The Star of David is not a religious symbol like the Christian cross. It's origins as a symbol for Jews or Judaism dates to the Middle Ages, when it wasThu, 19 Mar 2009 19:28:31 -0500