1.0Religion & Ethics NewsWeeklyhttps://www.pbs.org/wnet/religionandethicsFred Yihttps://www.pbs.org/wnet/religionandethics/author/yif/April 22, 2011 ~ Lifta | April 22, 2011 | Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly | PBSrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="1CBjnRbEU9"><a href="https://www.pbs.org/wnet/religionandethics/2011/04/22/april-22-2011-lifta/8667/"> Lifta</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.pbs.org/wnet/religionandethics/2011/04/22/april-22-2011-lifta/8667/embed/#?secret=1CBjnRbEU9" width="600" height="338" title="“ Lifta” — Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly" data-secret="1CBjnRbEU9" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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https://www.pbs.org/wnet/religionandethics/files/2011/04/thumb01-lifta.jpg11“We are Jews. We don’t have to save the Palestinian heritage,” says Itzik Shweky of the Society for Preservation of Israel Heritage Sites. But an American Jew from Brooklyn says the abandoned Palestinian village of Lifta is important for Jews as well as Arabs.