Bibi, My Story

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His grandfather, Rabbi Nathan Mileikowsky and his father, Professor Ben-Zion Netanyahu devoted their lives to the Zionist movement. The desire to study and acquire knowledge, to solve problems, to read and understand, these are the things that make a man great. But the second reason is that I believe that we have to reform the Israeli economy along free market lines. But in Israel, in Israel, an affluent and embattled Western democracy, reports fertility levels well above replacement. Throughout our over one-hundred-year history, our work has directly led to policies that have produced greater freedom, democracy, and opportunity in the United States and the world.

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which was the most recent year for which I could get good statistics, Israel had entered the top 20 nations with a per capita GDP higher than that of Spain, France, Britain, and Canada. Similarly, there’s no room for ambiguity in his depiction of their father, Benzion, a scholar of medieval Jewish history and, in Bibi’s eyes, a brilliant, prescient and (again) often maligned activist on behalf of Zionism and the Jewish state. He has long insisted that the greatest threat to Israel is from Iran; the reader can decide whether that singular focus is justified or a skillful way to change the subject from Israel’s assertion of political oppression that many believe stains the nation’s soul.

From this background flows the attack on Entebbe airport and the killing of the commander of Operation Thunderbolt whose force rescued Jewish hostages, passengers on a hijacked Air France Airbus 300. Ultimately it doesn’t matter whether Netanyahu wrote this book as his version of history, or as a campaign pitch to Israelis about to vote on November 1. In Netanyahu’s telling, two men and one woman have played consequential roles in his fate: his older brother, Yoni; his brilliant, hardcore father, Benzion; and his third wife, Sara. These are just a handful of folks that I serve with that dropped everything the moment they heard their country was in need. He then proves his own narcissism in concluding Jabotinsky view of Bibi’s autobiography would comport with Schindler’s as his own “review provides at least part of the answer.

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Now we are all dressed in green, rifles draped over shoulders, prepared to fight - and even to sacrifice - for our country. Bibi Netanyahu: Yes, we're in Jerusalem and next to us is another private home that housed one of the greats.What really influenced me was my understanding that there was simply no way to pay for the collective need of effective defense without the unleashing of individual initiative, okay? So you know, so my staff, many said, "Don't do this, don't take on this job of Finance Minister, because you'll never get to be Prime Minister again.