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A Call for Unity
large enough for all these peoples to live together in peace
and harmony. For this reason, Israel must withdraw from all
of the territories that it has occupied since 1967, recognize an
independent Palestinian state in the West Bank and Gaza,
and make peace with the Palestinians as well as the Arab
world by entering a friendly and constructive dialogue with
them.
In addition, it is very important that religious Jews fol-
low Allah's advice and invite all Jews to abide by the moral
conduct ordained by Him.
As with Christians and Jews, Allah has commanded the
Jews to defend justice, honesty and the rights of the innocent,
and to live by peace and love. Therefore, certain elements of
radical Jewish fanaticism contradict other passages from the
Torah, such as: Who stops his ears against plots of murder and
shuts his eyes against contemplating evil (Isaiah, 33: 15). It must
not be forgotten that no ideology that sanctions violence and
aggression, and disrupts law and order, can succeed.
Violence always brings only loss. Preventing such destruc-
tiveness necessitates the exposure of the fanatics' deceptions
and errors, which also will prevent their influence over any
other people as well as help them to see reason.
Jews who genuinely believe in Allah must abide by the
Torah's true principles and advocate for peace in order to pre-
vent others from embracing radicalism. Some of the Torah
passages that recommend peace, love, compassion, and
virtue are as follows:
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