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Word: shimshon (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1973-1973
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Usage:

...least one of Dayan's Cabinet col leagues seemed to agree. Minister of Justice Ya'acov Shimshon Shapiro, fearing the adverse impact that Dayan may have on the Labor Party's chances, last week urged Mrs. Meir to fire the general for failing to prepare the army for the attack. Dayan then offered to resign, but the Premier refused to accept his resignation. Later, the leadership of the Labor bloc censured Shapiro for suggesting that Dayan should go. "I told Moshe Dayan that he enjoys my full confidence," said Mrs. Meir, adding that "lessons to be learned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ISRAEL: A New Boost for the Hawks | 11/5/1973 | See Source »

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