| Exactly a hundred years agoHaim Weitzman,Future President of Israel,Signed an agreementWhich seemed promisingWith Emir Feisal,Later King of Iraq.What did it bring?Bloody riots which soon broke outIn Jaffa – the first in a stringOf wars and intifadas.It was true then, as it is now:No use to make dealsWith faraway KingsWithout coming to termsWith our direct neighbors. |
19/09/20