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Jewish Families Secretly Purchase Homes, Settle in Jericho
Jewish families have secretly purchased and moved into homes on the outskirts of Jericho, establishing a new neighborhood called "Dates." The Nachala Movement organized the purchase, prioritizing secrecy to protect Arab sellers from the Palestinian Authority.
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- 01Jewish families have secretly purchased and settled in homes on the outskirts of Jericho.
- 02The Nachala Movement organized the secret purchase to protect Arab sellers from the Palestinian Authority.
- 03The new neighborhood is named "Dates" and is located near the ancient Hasmonean Palaces.
- 04The families reported a peaceful entry, with military protection and welcoming Arab neighbors.
- 05Officials view the settlement as a reconnection to Jewish heritage and a step toward future development.
The families found the properties to be former vacation homes and reported a peaceful integration with military protection and welcoming Arab neighbors. Officials highlighted the move as a reconnection to Jewish heritage and a step towards future development.
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