![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() What I will not deal with here are the many ‘interpretations/narratives’ that can so readily be countered by reference to other Jewish Israeli historians and researchers who have contributed immensely to global understanding of the situation in Palestine beyond what is provided by the mainstream media-Jeff Halper, Never Gordon, Miko Peled, and Shlomo Sand to pick just a few. As the writer, I am sure the same format would apply to what is written below. Those words-“deluded…lunacy…chicanery…duped…”, etc.-simply avoid the necessity of having to actually counter another’s argument. Or maybe not, as one method of his critical writing involves simply denigrating the person/argument that is not in agreement with his own. In fact it exceeded them, providing an analysis of the relationship that when parsed throughout the work perhaps says something somewhat different than was intended. ![]() Reading a work that would obviously be very pro-Israel sets up an anticipatory set of expectations and Michael Oren’s account of his term as Israeli ambassador to the U.S., Ally: My Journey Across the American-Israeli Divide, certainly met those expectations. Your purchases at via affiliate links below will help support FPJ at no extra cost to you.Īlly: My Journey Across the American-Israeli Divide. Ally has met expectations of the Israeli perspective, but also includes some insights that perhaps he would not have wanted to emphasize or even reveal. ![]()
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