The document discusses the ongoing conflict between Israel and Palestine over land claims and the desire for self-determination. There have been repeated attempts at peace settlements but no resolution, as neither side has fully complied with agreements. The conflict has no clear outcome and risks continued violence. The cultures of both Israel and Palestine are also described, noting their symbols, languages, values, social norms, and material aspects of their cultures.

1. By Hannah & Connor

2. History Of Conflict
 This is a dispute over land claimed by the Jews as their
biblical birthright and by the Palestinians who seek
self-determination
 Palestinians don’t want a Jewish state surrounded by
Arab states
 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jJrimS5zTPM

3. Current Status Of the Conflict
 Repeated attempts to end the conflict between the
Israelis and Palestinians
 There is no peace settlement in sight
 Neither state fulfilled commitments it made under the
2003 roadmap

4. Potential Outcome of Conflict
 By resolving the conflict one side would always end up
being favored
 Constant battle zone

5. Culture of Israel
 Symbols- Flag & National Anthem
 Language- Hebrew(Language of the Bible) and Arabic
 Values- Tradition and Individual Choice, and Religion
 Norms- Jews marry Jews, Conservative Clothing, Covered
Hair, Men and Women are separated socially and have less
physical contact in public
 Material Culture- Torah Ornaments, Medieval Illuminated
Manuscripts, and Domestic Judaica

7. Culture Of Palestine
 Symbol- Ajax, Olive Tree, Flag, and their National
Anthem
 Language- Arabic and Hebrew
 Values- Ethnically/Religously diverse population,
Religion
 Norms- Modestly dressed, Conservative, and
Covered Hair, Tea&Coffee, Kites and clothing with
colors of their flag all over the place
 Material Culture- Clothing, Family, Shelter, Food