Israel at 78 still believes it can live by the sword alone. A reckoning is due

Israel at 78 still believes it can live by the sword alone. A reckoning is due Gideon Levy on Tue, 04/21/2026 - 09:52 On the country's Independence Day, the nostalgia of liberal Israelis for a better, earlier state is a comforting illusion. The Nakba and the occupation were