Introduction -- 1 1948 -- 2 Catastrophe and Memory -- 3 The "New Israelis" -- 4 Reshaping the Landscape -- 5 Knowing the Land -- 6 Ghosts of the Holocaust -- 7 "All this is part of the Nakba" -- 8 Ghosts of the Nakba -- 9 Histories Flowing Together -- Appendix: The Balfour Declaration
Summary
The Holocaust and the Nakba ("Catastrophe, " Palestinian Israelis' name for the War of Independence) both marked Israel's founding, and these two world-changing events continue to form the generations who have followed. This book shows how these complex histories play out in the lives of Jewish and Palestinian Israelis today
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-290) and index
