Sunday, May 21, 2023

A house divided: New book explores roots of the rifts between Israel’s many ‘tribes’

 https://www.timesofisrael.com/a-house-divided-new-book-explores-roots-of-the-rifts-between-israels-many-tribes/

She dissects letters written by founding prime minister David Ben Gurion to poet Haim Gouri in the 1960s in which he compares his foe Menachem Begin to Hitler, calling the future prime minister “distinctly Hitlerite: Racist, ready to destroy all the Arabs for the sake of the integrity of the land, sanctifying all means for the sacred goal – absolute power.”

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