Unpacking Israeli History The Great Debate Around German Reparations
Begin and Ben Gurion had some epics battles, but one of the biggest ones happened in 1952, as these two Israeli giants battled about whether to take German reparations after the Holocaust. In this episode, Noam looks all the way back at this crazy story, and leaves us asking, who was right? ~~~~ Unpacking Israeli History is generously sponsored by Alan Fisher and Barbara Sommer, and Jon and Rachie Teller.
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Sources
https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2014/06/the-case-for-reparations/361631/
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/06/19/us/ta-nehisi-coates-reparations.html
https://getyarn.io/yarn-clip/67de380e-8b71-412c-8d06-70af9b31da25
https://www.ushmm.org/exhibition/displaced-persons/daily2.htm
https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/israel-breaks-50-year-record-for-most-rainfall-613693
tastecooking.com/truth-israeli-couscous/
https://core.ac.uk/download/pdf/144226014.pdf
https://encyclopedia.ushmm.org/content/en/article/labor-and-internment-camps-in-north-africa
https://www.degruyter.com/document/doi/10.1515/9783110255386.100/html
http://auschwitz.org/en/history/punishments-and-executions/
https://blog.nli.org.il/en/reparations-agreement/
https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/handle/20.500.12657/28248/1001729.pdf?sequence=1
https://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/german-holocaust-reparations
Menachem Begin: The Battle for Israel's Soul, by Danny Gordis
Ben-Gurion: Father of Modern Israel, Anita Shapira
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