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Issue 16 | April-May 2013
Issue 16 | April-May 2013
Articles
שרה ג´ו בן צבי
Ben-Gurion could never have declared a state in May 1948 without first painstakingly transforming Palestine’s ragtag Jewish militias into an army
שרה ג´ו בן צבי
What was David Ben-Gurion’s most significant accomplishment? Most p
Asael Abelman
Though baptized at age twenty-eight, Heinrich Heine remained torn between Judaism and German nationalism, tradition and modernity
Asael Abelman
Poet, freedom fighter, and cosmopolitan in exile, Heinrich Heine bore the burden of
Columns
Elka Weber
Seventy years after the Warsaw ghetto uprising, Moshe Arens’ book recalls the forgotten fighters who did not live to tell their story
Elka Weber
Flags over the Warsaw Ghetto: The Untold Story of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprisingby Mos
ספיר
Musings on history, alternative history, and theology based on the surprising final scene of Tarantino’s film.
ספיר
Moynihan’s Moment: America’s Fight against Zionism as RacismGil Troy
Oxford University Press,2013, 358 pages
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Itamar Atzmon
Despite the need for secrecy, and with production lines under fire, Israel’s first stamps were printed in time for independence
Itamar Atzmon
On 5 Iyar – the final day of the British Mandate – the Haaretz daily excitedly describ
Hadassah Assouline
A letter sent by Lenin’s great-grandfather to the czar was intended to make as much trouble as possible for the Jews of Russia
Hadassah Assouline
The letter below, sent to Czar Nicholas I of Russia in January 1845 by one Moses s