JERUSALEM: Last week I flew to Eilat with two young officers of the IDF Spokesperson Unit. One of them inquired what book I was reading. It was Carole Angier's magisterial biography of Primo Levi.
“Who is that?” was her immediate response. I (...)
JERUSALEM: Twelve thousand Ethiopians live around a compound in the city of Gondar. They left their villages for a promise of a better life in a new country. The compound is operated through the contributions of American Jews and the Ethiopians are (...)
It wasn t even my story, but I should not have been surprised by the amount of flak I got this week for Amos Harel s report.
The stories told by alumni of the Oranim pre-military academy about their experiences as soldiers in Operation Cast Lead (...)