Posts Tagged: David Ben Gurion Israel
The Tragic End of Israel’s Labor Party
The Labor Party, the party that established the State of Israel, has reached its tragic end. These are sad days for the Israeli political system, in...
The Sad Rejection of Ben-Gurion’s Vision
The rejection by Israeli intellectuals of Jewish spiritual and political activism, as exemplified in the preaching and actions of Rabbi Akiva, who was executed by...
Revisiting Walter Eytan’s — and Israel’s — ‘First Ten Years’
The diplomatic history of Israel as related by Dr. Walter Eytan, the first director-general of the Israeli Foreign Ministry (from 1948 to 1959), considered the...
Biography Sheds New Light on David Ben-Gurion’s Place in Jewish History
JNS.org - There is one sentence in "Ben-Gurion: Father of Modern Israel" that made me sit up in surprise. I thought that I knew the...
Israel Helps Bedouin Arabs, and Everyone’s Unhappy
JNS.org - Doesn't it sometimes seem that no matter what Israel does, the world will criticize it? The Israeli government recently put forward...
