and Palestinian parts, would they move “to be a citizen of whichever side they preferred”? Very few would move to the PA, but 40 percent said they would probably or definitely move in order to live under Israeli rather than Palestinian rule. That number subsequently went down to 25 percent in 2023 Husbands and Wives: Under a family reunificatio

placing about 60,000 eastern Jerusalemites in the Kafr Aqab, Shuafat, Semiramis, Zughayer, and Atarot neighborhoods under PA rule, the response was predictable: outrage, followed by plans to move into Israel. The city councilor for eastern Jerusalem argued, in a reporter’s paraphrase, that “any change in Jerusalem’s borders would produce a ma

of Jerusalem Arabs moved into more central east Jerusalem neighborhoods keeping them on the Israeli side of the barrier.” Or they merely seek convenient access to Israel. Jalah Hussein, an electrical engineer, explains: “If I want to travel to work, or get the kids to school or a medical clinic, it is very difficult,” with crossing times last