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Chapter Overview
Chapter 1: AudiobookHub Recommendation
Chapter 2: As the Nazis rose to power, German Jews were transferred to Palestine, but their arrival there sparked deep social tensions.
Chapter 3: Jews in Palestine focused on building the State of Israel and failed to fully grasp the scope of the Final Solution in Europe back then.
Chapter 4: After the war, some Jews sought revenge, yet many Holocaust survivors were far too traumatized.
Chapter 5: Though controversial, reparations negotiations with Germany ultimately benefited Israel greatly.
Chapter 6: The creation of military ties with Germany, and the fate of a Nazi collaborator, became two additional controversial issues.
Chapter 7: Israel tried Adolf Eichmann, a leading Nazi official, building national unity while also provoking fierce criticism.
Chapter 8: Gripped by existential fear, Israelis occupied the Palestinian territories and discriminated against Arabs during the 1960s.
Chapter 9: Israel built a culture of Holocaust remembrance.
Description
The Seventh Million (1991) is all about the way in which the Holocaust has shaped the Israeli identity. These blinks detail everything from the Zionist response to Nazism and the arrival of the first European Jewish refugees in Palestine to the Six-Day War and Holocaust Memorial Day.
Who Should Listen
- Jews, Israelis, Germans and Americans
- Historians and students of the Holocaust