Israel: A Simple Guide to the Most Misunderstood Country on Earth
That linkage seemed to me to be the most damaging part of his speech. The Arabs had long complained that they were forced to pay the price of the Jews’ near eradication by Europe, which dumped the survivors in Palestine. That narrative denied three thousand years of unbroken Jewish connection to our land. It overlooked the fact that Jews had always
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When Zionists ultimately succeeded in creating a state, however, all these rival factions would have to live together in what would become a hastily declared and built country. As much as they disagreed with one another, they would have to live, love, go to battle, build a country—and die—together. Israel’s fractious politics and turbulent politica
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To bring home the survivors and to end dependence on a world that did not care, the Jews would have to win a state.
Irving Greenberg • The Jewish Way: Living the Holidays
