The Unmaking of Israel (44 page)

of 2009, 212, 213–14

Eliahu, Ariel, 193

Eliahu, Mordechai, 116, 193, 198

Eliahu, Schmuel, 198, 217–18

Eli, 141

Elisha academy, 1–5, 151, 218

Elitzur, Yosef, 119–20

Elon Moreh, 82–83, 152, 198, 202

Emergency Regulations (1945), 53

employment

Arabs vs. Jews and, 53

ultra-Orthodox and, 169, 178–81, 186–91, 241

Eshkol, Levi, 55, 61, 64–65, 73, 75

ethnocracy, 5, 11

Ethnocracy
(Yiftachel), 5

Etzion, Yehudah, 58, 88

Europe, 6, 17, 26, 36–37, 44–45, 91

fertility, 110, 166, 169, 174–77

Fighters List, 29

Filber, Yaakov, 91, 92

Finance Ministry, Israeli, 109, 112

Foreign Ministry, Israeli, 76

Friedman, Menachem, 38, 165, 169, 189

Fund for Redemption of the Land, 84–85

Fur’ata, 100–101

Gal, Reuven, 145

Galilee, 27, 70

Galili, Yisrael, 15–16, 18–20, 23, 61, 63, 65, 69, 80

Ganim evacuation, 136

Gans, Chaim, 222, 238

Gaza Strip, 5

evacuation of 2005, 103, 109, 115–18, 130, 135–36, 148–53, 157–60, 212, 231, 233

invasion of 2009, 154–58, 216

one- vs. two-state solution and, 224–25

Palestinian Authority and, 105

Palestinian self-rule and, 9, 79

settlements and, 78–79, 108

Six-Day War and, 8, 63, 65

Gazit, Shlomo, 74–75

General Zionist Party, 29

Geneva Accord (2003), 229

Geneva Convention, Fourth, 73–77

Germany, 17, 38, 43

Gilad’s Farm, 97–98, 100–104, 131, 156–57

Ginsburg, Yitzhak, 118–20, 129

Glick, Moshe, 84–85

God of Vengeance
(Asch), 203–4

Golan Heights

annexation of, 79

settlements and, 70–72, 76, 81

Six-Day War and, 8, 63

Golani, Motti, 138

Goldstein, Baruch, 107, 119

Goldstone Report, 216

Gordon, A. D., 60

Gouri, Haim, 28

gray refusal, 139, 150–51

Grays vs. Greens, 128–29, 132–33

Green Line, 28, 67, 78, 80, 84, 89, 91, 93, 94, 110, 113–14, 158–59, 179, 186, 203, 206, 207, 220, 228–29

Gush Emunim, 57, 71–72, 82, 93, 94

Gutoff, Joshua, 191

Ha’aretz
(newspaper), 32, 128, 166

Haganah, 16–18, 23–24, 48, 197

Hagar, Moshe, 150

Hague Regulations (1907), 80–81

Haifa, 47, 49

Hakim, Eliahu, 197

halakhah
.
See
Jewish religious law

Halutz, Dan, 148, 153

Hapoel Hamizrahi, 23, 29

Har Brakhah, 160

haredim
.
See
ultra-Orthodox

Harel, Itay, 132

Harel, Yisrael, 57, 132

Har Etzion yeshivah, 149

Harlap, Ya’akov Moshe, 100

Haviv, Itai, 146

Hazon Ish.
See
Karlitz, Avraham Yeshayahu

Hebrew University, 67

Hebron, 43, 71, 198

crimes vs. Palestinians in, 86–88, 107, 119

Six-Day War and, 63, 65, 67

Herut, 28, 41, 42, 54, 55

hesder
yeshivot, 140–42, 148–49, 153, 159–62, 183, 193, 195–200, 202, 233–34

Hever, Ze’ev, 88, 102, 128

Histadrut, 29, 47

Hneini, Aziz, 121–22

Holocaust, 24, 38, 55, 116, 138, 172, 244

housing

discrimination and, 217–18, 236

settlements and, 76, 110, 124, 185–86

Housing Ministry, Israeli, 2, 84, 108, 121, 127–28

2003 report on, 109

human rights, 103, 111–12,

human rights organizations, 90, 100, 111, 122, 131, 209, 215–17, 248

Ibrahimi Mosque (Tomb of the Patriarchs) murders of 1994, 107

immigration, 242–46

early Jewish, 6, 19–20, 24, 31, 45, 59–60, 197

future of Jewish, 242–47

Jews and right of, 50–51, 215, 244–45

non-Jewish, 215, 242–46

Soviet Jewish, 196, 198, 211

Im Tirtzu, 215–16

Independent on Sunday, The
(newspaper), 74

Interior Ministry, Israeli, 27, 32–33, 47, 110, 124

International Criminal Tribunal

for the former Yugoslavia, 74

international law, 58, 64, 72–75, 80–81, 84, 89

Intifada

First (1987), 104, 139, 187–88

Second (2000), 95–96, 101, 113, 136, 139, 144, 177

Irgun Tzva’i Le’umi, 16–25, 48

Islamic Movement, 112

Israel, state of

as Accidental Empire, 8–9, 63

Arab lands and property, 49, 51–52

declaration of independence, 7, 16, 18, 27, 34

dismantling of, 2, 10, 89–90

founded, 6–7, 16–30, 38, 44–52, 226

future of, 4–5, 10, 222–48

historical parallels with, 10–12

Jewish identity and, 31

Jewish majority and, 45–46, 64

as sacred, 12–13, 31

Israel Broadcasting Authority, 57

Israel Defense Forces (IDF), 1–2, 9, 13, 213, 144–62

71st Battalion, 20

89th Battalion, 20

Arab service in, 238

Beduin expulsion and, 146

communal nature of, 145

crimes by settlers and, 88–89

depoliticization of, 233–35

early Israel and, 18–23, 27, 30

evacuation of settlements and, 9, 115–16, 135–38, 148–52, 158–62

Gaza evacuation of 2005 and, 148–52

Gaza invasion of 2009 and, 154–57

Givati Brigade, 151, 157

Golani Brigade, 143–44, 151

human rights groups and, 215–17

illegal outposts and, 126–27

Kfir Brigade, 160–61, 194

Manpower Branch, 192

Nahal unit, 74–75

Netzah Yehuda Battalion, 191–94, 234

noncombatants and, 119, 154–58

Northern Command, 70

Orthodox influence in, 3–4, 23, 134–44, 148–56, 161–62, 233–35

refusals and, 13, 135–39, 144–53, 155–62, 233–35

settlers’ antipathy to, 101, 156–58

Shimshon Battalion, 161

ultra-Orthodox avoidance of service, 169

West Bank fence and, 114–15

West Bank governments and, 78–79, 233–35

Yom Kippur War and, 81

Israel Is Our Home, 211–16

Israel Religious Action Center, 120

Itamar, 128, 153

Jabareen, Tawfiq, 207

Jabotinsky, Ze’ev, 17

Jaffa, 49, 202–3, 205

Jenin, 136

Jericho, 114

Jerusalem, 38–39, 44–45, 48–49, 63–64, 72, 114, 130–31, 153, 163–65.
See also
East Jerusalem

Jewish Agency, 16–18, 24, 45, 47, 70–71, 204–5, 208–9, 236

Settlement Department, 60–61, 70

Jewish Leadership, 213–14

Jewish National Fund (JNF), 51–53, 59, 204–5, 236

Jewish religious law (
halakhah
), 98, 102, 154–55, 166–67, 170–72, 244–45

Jewish state, ideal of, 28, 38–39, 43–44, 64, 77, 103, 222–23, 235–36

Jewish terror underground of 1980s, 58, 88, 101

Jews

defining who qualifies as, 181–82, 244–45

as nationality, 36–37

Jordan, 17, 62, 69, 81, 83.
See also
Transjordan

judicial review, 35, 112, 239

Ka’adan, Aadel, 208–9, 218

Ka’adan, Iman, 208–9, 218

Kadimah, 183–84, 213–14, 218

Kadim, 136

Kahane, Meir, 129, 157

Kaplan, Eliezer, 47

Kaplan, Lawrence, 171

Karlitz, Avraham Yeshayahu (Hazon Ish), 168, 170–72

Karp Report, 86–89, 122

Katif Bloc, 135, 162, 186

Katzir, 208–9

Kfar Darom, 117, 135–36

Kfar Etzion, 71, 73–75, 140

battle of, 49, 73

Kfar Maimon, 116–18, 130

Kfar Vitkin, 15–16, 19–21, 162

Khalidi, Rashid, 44

kibbutzim, 59–61, 90, 93, 138, 145

Kifl Harith, 118

Kiryat Arba, 86–87, 106–7, 121, 135, 137, 140, 152, 157

Kiryati Brigade, 21, 22

Knesset, 28–31, 41–43, 50, 52, 55, 77–78, 113, 168, 183, 211–17