Personal witness

About this book

An influential statesman on Israel's diplomatic front, from the early period of statehood into the present, Eban offers personal comments on Zionism, the Third world, the role of American Jews and the State of Jerusalem. he believes the first decades are viewed as a period when faith overtook reason and leaders followed a vision. he suggests that today's young people look back at the structure and texture of the state, even as they forge ahead.