Word: yael
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Yael Dayan, novelist, journalist and the daughter of former Israeli Defense Minister Moshe Dayan, and Hanan Mikhael-Ashrawi, a crusader for equal rights for women in the Palestinian movement, debated the best process to achieve peace between Palestinians and Israelis in front of a large audience at the Agassiz Theatre...
Teenagers enjoyed the exhibit as well. As a counselor for the Beth Israel Summer Camp in Worcester, Yael Miller, 17, says she enjoyed the chance to take the campers outside...
...Yael Dayan...
...Israeli Cyclops was victorious in the Six-Day War and died peacefully in bed. But before and between these terminals a tragedy unfolded, according to his daughter. Although the memoirs of Yael, 46, are cloaked in raiments of respect ("It was easy to admire him . . . he looked his best in uniform"), Moshe Dearest is remembered mostly for his inadequacies. He posed as a family man, but philandered compulsively ("His choice of bed partners was vulgar and in poor taste") and complained about Yael's boyfriends like a jealous lover. In the '70s other, wider conflicts intervened. After Israel's near...
...Yael Dayan's memoir is stained with blood, Camelia Sadat's is soaked in tears. But the daughters are not as dissimilar as they seem. Camelia, 36, also plays out an Oedipal drama: when she is photographed with Egypt's President, "gossip followed that Father was involved with an attractive young woman whom he intended to marry. I thought it a huge joke." The joke was not always so funny. In this sad account, Sadat marries off his daughter when she is twelve, to a man 17 years her senior. When she later demands a divorce, her father grows glacially...