For Want of a Nail
We have another word for contingencies, or luck, if you will: Hashgachah
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'Eighteen days in October': How Israel failed to stop an Arab invasion
Israel’s two greatest national traumas were failures of Israeli vigilance and intelligence analysis, abetted by complacency. The
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'Eighteen Days in October': Strategy, diplomacy in the Yom Kippur War
Primarily a history of military tactics and strategy, Eighteen Days in October also addresses diplomacy, albeit briefly.
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Eighteen Days in October*
That is the new and excellent book by Uri Kaufman, and the subtitle is The Yom Kippur War and How It Created the Modern Middle East. Here is one excerpt: The…
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Yom Kippur War's Biggest Misstep—and Success—Both by Kissinger, Says Author
The author of Eighteen Days in October about the significance of Israels 1973 Yom Kippur War talks about its effect on peace in the region, major missteps of the war energy policy and more.
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'Golda': Israelis mull over the Helen Mirren-led movie
Golda Meir has a somewhat negative reputation in Israel, but the Guy Nattiv movie may be changing how the first female prime minister is viewed.
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A Difficult Yom Kippur - The 5 Towns Jewish Times
As we all know Yom Kippur is a challenging enough experience without having Israel at war as part of the package. But 50 years ago this Yom Kippur, that is precisely what we woke up to as we put on our sneakers (there were no crocs yet) along with our suits and ties and went […]
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