Jews were originally displaced by a massacre in Hebron in 1929, prior to which Jews and Arabs had lived in relative peace. After the 1967 war and Israel's resultant occupation of the West Bank, zealous settlers began establishing settlements in Hebron which were eventually given state approval. Twenty years ago, former Israeli Defense Minister Moshe Dayan, stated that the aim of these settlers was the expulsion of all inhabitants as a first stage toward the removal of the Palestinians from the rest of the country. 1) The resultant Hebron settlements lead to the step by step colonization of the...