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It was a profound national crisis; Begin established the Kahan Commission to determine whether Israel was responsible for the massacre.
Daniel Gordis • Israel: A Concise History of a Nation Reborn
cold-blooded need for control.
Michael B. Oren • Ally: My Journey Across the American-Israeli Divide
Natan Sharansky, a world-renowned human rights activist
Noa Tishby • Israel: A Simple Guide to the Most Misunderstood Country on Earth
Peaceful mass protests began. The best known was Motti Ashkenazi’s lone demonstration across from the prime minister’s residence in Jerusalem, where he held a sign that read: “Grandma [the nickname given to Prime Minister Golda Meir], your defense minister is a failure and 3,000 of your grandchildren are dead.”28 Prior to the war, speaking that way
... See moreDaniel Gordis • Israel: A Concise History of a Nation Reborn
the years of 2000 to 2004 turned Israelis into centrists. They agreed with the Left that creating a Palestinian state was critical for Israel, so that Israel would not continue to rule over millions of Palestinians. Yet they also agreed with the Right that creating a Palestinian state would put Israel in grave danger.21 They were stuck. ON NOVEMBER
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The largest Israeli military operation in the West Bank since the Six-Day War, it was designed to uproot the terror infrastructures in the major Palestinian cities there. In essence, Israel took back the cities that it had transferred to the Palestinians in 1995 as part of the Oslo Accords. Israel did not stop there. Committed to stopping the
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