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Ben-Gurion
Father of Modern Israel
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English
Published/Copyright:
2014
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An insightful study of the inner life of the Zionist leader responsible for the creation of the state of Israel
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Anita Shapira is professor emerita at Tel Aviv University, where she previously served as dean of the Faculty of Humanities and held the Ruben Merenfeld Chair for the Study of Zionism. Her previous books include Israel: A History, winner of the National Jewish Book Award. She lives in Tel Aviv.
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Contents
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Preface
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1. Plonsk
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2. “I Found the Homeland Landscape,”
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3. Exile and Return
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4. Labor Leader
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5. From Labor Leader to National Leader
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6. Days of Hope, Days of Despair
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7. On the Verge of Statehood
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8. “We Hereby Declare . . . ,”
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9. Helmsman of the State
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10. Ben-Gurion Against Ben-Gurion
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11. Decline
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Epilogue
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Notes
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Acknowledgments
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Index
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November 25, 2014
eBook ISBN:
9780300182736
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256
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1 b-w illus.
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