Golda Meir: Israel's Matriarch 9780300274981
A balanced biography of Golda Meir, who was both adored and abhorred, from award-winning author Deborah E. Lipstadt “Com
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English Pages 288 Year 2023
Table of contents :
Contents
Introduction
1. Laying the Foundation: From Russian Jew-Hatred to American Opportunity
2. The Kibbutz Years: A Dream Unfulfilled
3. Emissary to America
4. Tel Aviv, 1934–39: A Seat at the Leadership Table
5. The Apocalypse, 1939–45: “Shame on Us,”
6. “Imagine, We Have a State,”
7. A Return to Russia
8. Minister of Labor: “Seven Good Years,”
9. Madam Foreign Minister
10. Prime Minister
11. The Yom Kippur War: An Ignominious End to a Storied Career
Epilogue
Notes
Acknowledgments
Index
