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...pessimistic, like everyone today," remarks Professor Amnon Rubenstein, dean of the Tel Aviv Law School. "It feels like we're back where we began -a small weak country facing a much stronger power with the odds against us. In many ways we're worse off now than in 1948. We're back to Square 1 as Israelis and also as Jews. The pro-Jewish sentiment that followed World War II has disappeared, and many people today seem to feel that 30 years is time enough for atonement. Arafat's appearance at the U.N. awakened...
...called before the term of the current parliament expires in 1977. Many Israelis hope that by that time a new generation of leaders will have emerged. "If someone in 1948 had told us that in 1974 public discussion would center around the same people we had then," says Amnon Rubinstein, the dean of Tel Aviv Law School, "we'd have been convinced that he needed to be hospitalized...
...Says Amnon Rubenstein, 41, a Sabra who is dean of the Tel Aviv University Law School: "For me, as for my friends, our standing as natives of Israel crowned us with a tint of nobility. We were the first generation of the deliverance, Hebrew children who did not know what anti-Semitism was. We were tanned, cheeky and free-the diametrical opposite of the Diaspora child, who was pale, white and frightened...