The Diplomatic Effort to Block Israel’s Creation; Yom HaZikaron; How the Negev Was Won

Sexual Abuse at Summer Camp • [View this email in your browser]( May 3, 2022 • Iyar 2, 5782 # [How British and American Elites Failed to Stop the Jewish State]( Two new books bring to life the knife-edge moment when the British Empire was being liquidated and the U.S. national security establishment tried and failed to block the birth of Israel [BY MIKE WATSON](#) # [Israel’s Memorial Day]( The ritual of mourning Israel’s war dead is becoming part of Jewish tradition, and has a thing or two to teach Americans [BY GIL TROY](#) LISTEN TO TABLET # TAKE ONE [Yevamot 57]( In today’s Daf Yomi page, standing under God’s canopy MAY 3, 2022 # [King of the Negev]( How an awkward German refugee helped liberate southern Israel in the 1948 War of Independence [BY ARON HELLER](#) # [‘You Can’t Outrun Trauma’]( Stephen Mills’ new memoir details sexual abuse at a Jewish summer camp [BY JOHANNA BERKMAN](#) We read the internet all day so you don’t have to [SIGN UP FOR TABLET’S AFTERNOON NEWS DIGEST]( # # This email was sent to you by [Tablet Magazine](#) Tablet Magazine | P.O. Box 20079 | New York, NY 10001 [Remove me from this list]( | [Forward to a Friend]( You are receiving this email because you signed up at our website, www.tabletmag.com. Tablet Magazine P.O. Box 20079 New York, NY 10001 USA Email Marketing Powered by Mailchimp [Mailchimp Email Marketing](