Pursuing peace after a massacre: A naive dream or a commendable attribute? - opinion
This attraction to peace is firmly rooted in Jewish tradition.
JEWS CELEBRATE in Tel Aviv after the UN voted on November 29, 1947, in favor of the Partition Plan, paving the way for the creation of the State of Israel in May 1948. The state has centered the Land of Israel in Jewish life in a position it hasn’t played in two millennia. 
