founding father and the War Criminal's Trial: Ben Gurion and the Eichmann trial
TitoloThe founding father and the War Criminal's Trial: Ben Gurion and the Eichmann trial
Autore
Call numberS940.5318/002
Numero oggetto04187ay
Luogo di pubblicazioneJerusalem
EditoreYad Vashem
Anno di pubblicazione
2008
Dimensionipp211-252
MaterialeArticle
NotesArticle from the journal "Yad Vashem Studies" Vol 36 Part 1, 2008 pp211-252
Descrizione
Ben Gurion wanted the Eichmann trial to bring home the uncertainty of Jewish life in the diaspora. He saw the trial as an assertion of Jewish sovereignty and a way to highlight the positive aspects of what the diaspora had accomplished