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Hanukkah and other geostrategic lessons

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Published: 5 December 2015

Last updated: 4 March 2024

The danger in shaping current Israeli policies on the Hanukkah success-story – Calev Ben-Dor – Haaretz 03.12.15
The story of Hanukkah is indeed inspiring. But using it as inspiration for contemporary political policies can be dangerous. History is varied and suggests myriad ways of understanding suitable policies for tough times.

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