In his
celebrated new book, Ari Shavit claims that “Zionism” committed a massacre in
July 1948. Can the claim withstand scrutiny?
The Meaning of “Massacre.” By Benny Morris and Martin Kramer. Mosaic, July 2014.
Distortion and Defamation. By Martin Kramer. Mosaic, July 2014.
The
debate between Benny Morris and Martin Kramer over Israel’s wartime conduct
enters its second round.
Distortion and Defamation. By Martin Kramer. Mosaic, July 2014.
The
treatment of Lydda by Ari Shavit and my respondent Benny Morris has
consequences even they didn’t intend.
Zionism’s Black Boxes. By Benny Morris. Mosaic, July 2014.
Lydda, 1948: A City, a Massacre, and the Middle East Today. By Ari Shavit. The New Yorker, October 21, 2013.
Ari Shavit’s Lydda Massacre. By Alex Safian. CAMERA, October 26, 2013.
The Nakba in the New Yorker. By Marilyn Kleinberg Neimark. MuzzleWatch, October 27, 2013.
“Thanks for doing Zionism’s filthy work”: A response to Ari Shavit. By Ami Asher. +972, November 11, 2013.
Martin
Kramer shows how Ari Shavit manipulates and distorts Israeli history; but
Kramer has an agenda of his own.
The Uses of Lydda. By Efraim Karsh. Mosaic, July 2014.
The Uses of Lydda. By Efraim Karsh. Mosaic, July 2014.
How a
confusing urban battle between two sides was transformed into a one-sided
massacre of helpless victims.
Lydda, 1948: A City, a Massacre, and the Middle East Today. By Ari Shavit. The New Yorker, October 21, 2013.
Ari Shavit’s Lydda Massacre. By Alex Safian. CAMERA, October 26, 2013.
The Nakba in the New Yorker. By Marilyn Kleinberg Neimark. MuzzleWatch, October 27, 2013.
“Thanks for doing Zionism’s filthy work”: A response to Ari Shavit. By Ami Asher. +972, November 11, 2013.
Ari Shavit and American Jewry. By Caroline Glick. CarolineGlick.com, July 3, 2014.
What Primary Sources Tell Us About Lydda 1948. By Naomi Friedman. NJBR, February 19, 2014.
1948 Palestinian exodus from Lydda and Ramle. Wikipedia.
Myths and Historiography of the 1948 Palestine War Revisited: The Case of Lydda. By Alon Kadish and Avraham Sela. The Middle East Journal, Vol. 59, No. 4 (Autumn 2005).
Operation Dani and the Palestinian Exodus from Lydda and Ramle in 1948. By Benny Morris. The Middle East Journal, Vol. 40, No. 1 (Winter 1986).
Ari Shavit with David Remnick: The Tragedy and Triumph of Israel. Video. 92nd Street Y, November 26, 2013. YouTube.
What Primary Sources Tell Us About Lydda 1948. By Naomi Friedman. NJBR, February 19, 2014.
1948 Palestinian exodus from Lydda and Ramle. Wikipedia.
Myths and Historiography of the 1948 Palestine War Revisited: The Case of Lydda. By Alon Kadish and Avraham Sela. The Middle East Journal, Vol. 59, No. 4 (Autumn 2005).
Operation Dani and the Palestinian Exodus from Lydda and Ramle in 1948. By Benny Morris. The Middle East Journal, Vol. 40, No. 1 (Winter 1986).
Ari Shavit with David Remnick: The Tragedy and Triumph of Israel. Video. 92nd Street Y, November 26, 2013. YouTube.