“They often unfavorably compared Holocaust victims to the new, powerful Jews of the Yishuv who dislodged the British and fought off the… — Daniel Gordis Judaism Copy Share Image
Never does the Tanakh suggest that our being a people means that only we have a right to an ancestral homeland and… — Daniel Gordis Doe Copy Share Image
“Nasser was dead. Israel’s military superiority had effectively neutralized any Syrian threat. Pan-Arabism was a thing of the past. Yet once again,… — Daniel Gordis Copy Share Image
“He had an impeccable sense of timing, knew when to wait and when to move, and declared the state even before it… — Daniel Gordis Another opportunity Copy Share Image
“Yet if mere Israeli survival was going to evoke Arab anger, Dayan then warned both his listeners and his entire newborn nation,… — Daniel Gordis Ur Eyes Copy Share Image
“THE BEGIN YEARS HAD not been easy ones for Israel, but they had been important. Israel had made peace with its once… — Daniel Gordis Peace Copy Share Image
“Micah Goodman, a popular teacher on the Israeli scene and one of its young public intellectuals, wrote his first three books on… — Daniel Gordis Book Copy Share Image
Ari Shavit's My Promised Land is without question one of the most important books about Israel and Zionism that I have ever… — Daniel Gordis Book Copy Share Image
“Herzl promised the readers of Altneuland not only a Jewish safe haven, but a Jewish state that would be a source of… — Daniel Gordis Books Copy Share Image
“The story of the return of the Jewish people to its ancestral homeland became, in short, one of the great dramas in… — Daniel Gordis History Copy Share Image
“Dayan and Eshkol were against taking the Golan Heights from the Syrians. Syrian troops, they both insisted, had thus far made no… — Daniel Gordis Copy Share Image
