1. Quoted in B. Harlow, “Remember the Solidarity Here and Everywhere”, Middle East Report 229 (2002), 4 et seq.
2. G. Ehrlich, “Not only in Deir Yassin”, Ha’ir, 6 May 1992, 22.
3. S. Power, “The Lesson of Hannah Arendt”, New York Review of Books 51 (2004), 34 et seq., uses this language to describe the work of Hannah Arendt and it perfectly describes why I greatly admire her intellectual work.
4. This contradicts both the old Israeli historiography that recognises only Deir Yassin, as well as the work of Benny Morris who continues to insist that “atrocities were limited in size, scope and time” (B. Morris, The Birth of the Palestinian Refugee Problem Revisited, 2004, 2nd ed., 482).
5. For the harsher behaviour against people in Gaza, G. Levy, “The IDF’s Shooting Range”, Ha’aretz, 15 February 2004, , and, in general, Amira Haas’ reports from the Gaza strip in Ha’aretz.