Is there a Nonfiction Author or book youd like to see featured on booktv . Send us an email to booktv its cspan. Org, tweet us booktv or post on our wall, facebook. Com booktv. Dan ephron, what happened on november 4 1995 . Guest well, that was the day that the israeli Prime Minister was assassinated, and it was the first time an israeli leader was murdered. He was killed by a rightwing extremist, a jewish extremist, and it was a shock to the country, a trauma to the country, of course, because of the assassination itself, but i would say doubly because the assassin was a fellow israeli and a fellow jew. Host who was the Prime Minister . What was his what were his politics . Guest yeah. Itself sakara bean i think he would describe himself as a lifelong military man. That was certainly his demeanor. He was the commander of the sixday war with israel captured the west bank in gaza and other territory, a pivotal moment. I think over course of the research for the book, i came to think of
Different word in an interview after the election, and its contained in the book. But the fact is that i could tell by looking at him he had really lost a lot of the fire because of what he saw was a campaign being misrun. He tried to get jimmy baker in to fix it up and baker came back too late, i think. Youre all great to come. I thank you very much. Ill hang around and sign some books. But if you like it, please tell your friends. Im just trying to get George Herbert walker bush, the 41st president of the united states, the credit i think he deserves and i think history will give him. Thank you. [applause] thank you very much everybody, for coming. We will be moving now to a signing table over by the door past the register. If youd like to chat with him a little bit more, he will be over there. Please bring your books, i see most of you have them already. If you do not and you want one we have them at the registers. Thank you for coming. [inaudible conversations] see i do as im told.
Since Oct. 7, the Israeli-Palestinian conflict has been at the center of international attention. This is in stark contrast to the situation in recent years, when the issue has been sidelined in the international discourse and the question of Israeli-Palestinian peacemaking has almost disappeared from the diplomatic agenda.