RT Thomas Keith (@iwasnevrhere_)This is the official document from 1937 where Shimon Peres, later the so-called president of “Israel”, begs for Palestinian citizenship, swearing loyalty to the very land and government he’d spend a lifetime trying to erase. He even requests to change his name from Shimmel to Shimon to blend in.More than 67,000 Eastern European Jews rushed to claim Palestinian identity under the British Mandate, pledging fealty just a decade before launching a colonial project to dispossess t ...