JL;DR SUMMARY The text discusses a panel held at the Harmonie Club in New York City with Dr. Anita Shapira, Ambassador Itamar Rabinovich, and Rabbi Daniel Gordis, who have written biographies of Israeli prime ministers Ben-Gurion, Rabin, and Begin, respectively. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski.