Israel/Refugees

• 850,000. That's the number of Jewish refugees from Arab countries & Iran who were forced to flee the countries they called home for hundreds (& even thousands of years). They left behind homes, businesses, synagogues & belongings.

• The amount of land confiscated from Jews forced to flee Arab and Muslim countries amounted to 40,000 square miles, or five times the size of Israel in 1948. Recent estimates value the pan-Arab confiscations as worth $250 billion

• Israel said set to seek $250b compensation for Jews forced out of Arab countries