

Mein gelobtes Land: Triumph und Tragödie Israels
The Triumph and Tragedy of Israel
Book • 2015
In 'Mein gelobtes Land: Triumph und Tragödie Israels', Ari Shavit provides a comprehensive and personal narrative of Israel's history.
The book spans over 100 years, from the arrival of European Zionists in the late 19th century to the present day.
Shavit draws on historical documents, interviews, and his own family's story to create a rich and multifaceted account.
He examines the complexities and contradictions of the Israeli condition, discussing key events such as the establishment of kibbutzim, the Holocaust, the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, and the country's nuclear program.
The book is characterized by its balanced and engaging approach, making it a landmark work on the history and identity of Israel.
The book spans over 100 years, from the arrival of European Zionists in the late 19th century to the present day.
Shavit draws on historical documents, interviews, and his own family's story to create a rich and multifaceted account.
He examines the complexities and contradictions of the Israeli condition, discussing key events such as the establishment of kibbutzim, the Holocaust, the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, and the country's nuclear program.
The book is characterized by its balanced and engaging approach, making it a landmark work on the history and identity of Israel.