Tag: David Ben-Gurion
Who the Hell Are We?
Tel Aviv, Israel (Weltexpress). Years ago I had a friendly discussion with Ariel Sharon.
I told him: "I am first of all an Israeli. After...
“Not Enough!” – They were not “Polish extermination camps”
Tel Aviv, Israel (Weltexpress). The State of Israel has no oil wells. It has no gold mines. What has it got? It has the...
That Woman
Tel Aviv, Israel (Weltexpress). Ben-Gurion said about her: "The only thing Golda knows how to do is to hate!"
Golda Meir did not hate me....
The Real Victor
Tel Aviv, Israel (Weltexpress). On the fifth day of the six-day war in 1967, I published an open letter to the Prime Minister, Levy...
Bibi’s Son or: Three Men in a Car on a drunken...
Tel Aviv, Israel (Weltexpress). No, I don't want to write about the affair of Ya'ir Netanyahu. I refuse adamantly. No force in the world...
The Man Who Jumped
Tel Aviv, Israel (Weltexpress). Nobody described the outbreak of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict better than the historian Isaac Deutscher.
A man lives in a house that...
King and Emperor
Tel Aviv, Israel (Weltexpress). Zionism is an anti-Semitic creed. It was so right from the beginning.
Already the founding father, Theodor Herzl, a Viennese writer,...
Who is Afraid of the Iranian Bomb?
Tel Aviv, Israel (Weltexpress). I hate self-evident truths. Ideals may be self-evident. Political statements are not. When I hear about a self-evident political truth,...
The Terrible Problem
Tel Aviv, Israel (Weltexpress). Ze'ev Begin, the son of Menachem Begin, is a very nice human being. It is impossible not to like him....
Kaya, the royal Dog
Tel Aviv, Israel (Weltexpress). The spectacle is almost bizarre: a political party refuses to accept new members. And not just a few individuals, but...