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Intelligent and reasonable people understand that multiple and complex cultural,psychological,and political forces are always at work to make things "the way they are." There are no pure angels or demons in Israel/Palestine, yet the authors insist they can correctly interpret and / or explain "what really happened" throughout history, or what Judaism is and always was all about. Neither project is do-able. What is do-able is composing polemics and even fabrications to suit an argument, the premise of which is dubious and borders on the reprehensible. If the failure to achieve political compromise in Palestine in 1947, or a peace agreement afterwards, and the consequences of those failures, are deemed worse than or equal to the fate that befell Jews during WWII, then what we are really dealing with here becomes clear. A big lie. I feel pity for the Israeli chemist who survived the Warsaw Ghetto, was obviously brilliant, but whose writings reflect deep rooted problems. I do not believe that there is courage or anything laudable about hateful and falsehood-riddled polemics against anyone, especially one's "own" people for defending themselves against enemies who wish for their de

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Author

Israël Shahak, Norton Mezvinsky

Publisher

Pluto Press

Published

2004

Language

EN

ISBN

9780745312811

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Science, Religion, History

Rating

3.92 / 5 (16 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14