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Left Behind

Israel’s Labor Party is silenced as violence erupts.

By Charmaine Seitz

JERUSALEM—“You, who killed my father, you are temporary residents and Canaanites. I’m letting you know: We are staying because [the land] is ours.” That was how the son of Israel’s slain tourism minister warned Palestinians when he spoke at the state funeral. In life, Rehavam Zeevi was the modern incarnation of ideas many Israelis thought had disappeared. Zeevi, who advocated the… return to article

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