POL 388 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Moshe Dayan, Moshe Sharett, Sephardi Jews
16 Oct 2018
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Box of matches: the wave of immigration in the early 1950s doubled the population of. Israel: 1951,71% of the immigrants were asian or african. Cold war: ben-gurion made an agreement with west germany for funding in response to what was done in the holocaust. Israel had the sympathies of jewish physicists around the world and support from. France: by the end of the 50"s, israel and france"s special relationship ended with france becoming more friendly towards the arab countries, the u. s. switches and becomes more friendly with israel in the 60"s. Nation-building: ben-gurion was raised in a secular family but was a very committed. Zionists: lack of empathy for eastern european jews (rejection of view as jews as victims) Sharettism- accommodation, recoiling from action and acceptance at what is available (moshe dayan) Turning point: the gaza raid was a turning point in the history of the middle east.
