In her biography of yigal allon, yigal allon, native son. Try searching on jstor for other items related to this. The book focuses on allons life up to 1950, his clash with founding father david bengurion, the end of his military career, and the watershed in culture and character between the jewish yishuv and israeli statehood. Born in 1918 into the fabric of arabjewish frontier life at the f. Yigal allon was an israeli politician, a commander of the palmach, and a general in the idf. Politics, and foreign relations, pre1948 to the present. Their eldest daughter nurit, was on the autism spectrum. Yigal allon, native son anita shapira, evelyn abel. A biography jewish culture and contexts 9780812240283. A bestseller in israel and available now translated into english, yigal allon, native son is the only biography of this charismatic leader.
Yigal peikowitz later allon was born in kfar tavor. Tabor, yigal allon rose to become one of the founding figures of the state of israel and an architect of its politics. Although the author unfortunately never interviewed sharon, the book vividly conveys the situations involved and the. Born in 1918 into the fabric of arabjewish frontier life at the foot of mt. After graduating from kadoorie agricultural high school in 1937, allon became one of the founders of kibbutz ginosar. A biography, shapira in fact portrays the development of the entire. Sefer hasidim and the ashkenazic book in medieval europe. Paradoxically, his close lifelong relations with arab neighbors did not prevent him from being a chief agent of their sizable displacement. The book focuses on allon s life up to 1950, his clash with founding father david bengurion, the end of his military career, and the watershed in culture and character between the jewish yishuv and israeli statehood.