A powerful Israel, vulnerable Diaspora

In its short, miraculous 70-year history, Israel has turned weaknesses into strengths, threats into opportunities and has overcome endless obstacles to become a thriving nation and a world leader in diverse fields.

‘LET’S DEBATE the meaning of the Zionist Idea today – in Israel and the Diaspora, then compare notes. It’s no longer about establishing the state; it should be about more than defending the state; it must be about perfecting the state.’

(photo credit: REUTERS)

BySARA DOBNER

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018 21:13

Updated: SEPTEMBER 27, 2018 10:39

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