Word: israelities
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...enclosed was received by Louis F. Fleser from a fellow chemist at the Israel Institute of Technology...
...writing this letter since I feel that it is important that key people in American universities should understand Israel's position in today's "One World." To be sure, the problem is very complex and since nations usually deal with situations in the light of their own interests I should like to point out what seems to me to be in America's best interest in the present Middle East situation...
...Israel's action in the Sinai was a purely defensive measure, forced upon her by continuing attacks and obvious aggressive intent from Egypt...
...bitterness of the Tory attack angered Prime Minister Louis St. Laurent who had, until then, been scrupulously careful not to criticize Britain publicly. He fired back the blunt charge that Britain, France and Israel had "taken the law into their own hands." Snapped St. Laurent: "The era when the supermen of Europe could govern the whole world is coming pretty close...
Curiously, none of the stories reflects the drama-packed years that marked the national struggle against Britain, the creation of Israel as a state, or the 1948 war against the Arab League. In David's Bower by Yitzhak Shenhar there are young men in uniform and offstage gunfire, but the plot deals with a day's events in a Jerusalem boarding house-marital intrigue, religious argument, family bickering-and could just as easily have taken place in any Western capital. Two of the tales-Barhash and Hamamah-are about Arabs, not Jews, and reveal a surprising attachment...