Word: hertzel
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Throughout its brief history, Israel has beckoned the sturdy and inspired the strong with the prospect of a great horizon. But in the day-to-day struggle for security, that horizon has remained largely unfocused. Political Scientist Hertzel Fishman, considering this, observes that Israel must now forge "a national character out of its many cultures, political backgrounds and ethnic origins. Israel has a basic instinct for survival. What the country needs is a sense of destiny." Defining that destiny cannot be accomplished on one election day. Nor can greatness for Israel ever be merely a matter of territory...
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