Two Common Myths About Palestine's Past, Checked Against the Record

Breaking common myths. As featured on the Native Threads Instagram page
The long answer is in our history of Palestine.
Myth 1 | The land has always been Jewish.
Fact 1.1 | Jewish control was over 2,000 years ago and only lasted around 400 years.
Color-coded timeline of successive rulers in the history of Palestine
Fact 1.2 | Non-Abrahamic, Muslim, and Christian states each had a longer period of control than Jewish States.
Bar chart comparing periods of rule in Palestine, using religious symbols and colored bars
Myth 2 | Jews have always been the majority
Fact 2 | Jews only became the majority once 70% of Palestinians were ethnically cleansed in 1948
Stacked bar chart illustrating changes in Palestine's population composition over time

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