232 Pages
by
Routledge
240 Pages
by
Routledge
240 Pages
by
Routledge
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Based on archival material, this intriguing book examines David Ben-Gurion’s influence on the relationship between the state of Israel, the Zionist Organization and American Jewry between 1948 and 1963 when he served as Prime Minister and Minister of Defence. The author discusses how Ben-Gurion was largely instrumental in forming Israel’s policies throughout the first two decades of the country’s... Read more
Introduction: Ben-Gurion, Zionism and American Jewry before Statehood Part 1: Establishing Consolidating the State, 1948-1953 1. The First Year of Independence, 1948-1949 2. The Way to the ‘State of Israel Bonds’ Campaign 3. Zionism for the Present Time, 1951 4. Legislative Issues Part 2: After Resigning from the Premiership, 1953-1955 5. A Zionist Preacher Part 3: Second Term in Office, 1955-1963 6. The Sinai Campaign 7. Ben-Gurion and the Intellectuals 8. End of the Ben-Gurion Era
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Ariel Feldestein






