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Indispensable Man
Anita Shapira
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Jewish Review of Books
· 3 Apr 2020
Tom Segev's biography of David Ben-Gurion challenges the perception of the Israeli leader as a miraculous figure during the country's War of Independence, emphasizing the high cost paid for the establishment of the state.