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Jerusalem Post/Jerusalem Report

The Begin phenomenon

The question arises whether Jewish values alone are sufficient for leadership of a Jewish state.

THEN-ISRAELI Major General Ariel Sharon is photographed with Likud party leader Menachem Begin and Major General Avraham Yoffe in the Sinai Peninsula in 1977.
THEN-ISRAELI Major General Ariel Sharon is photographed with Likud party leader Menachem Begin and Major General Avraham Yoffe in the Sinai Peninsula in 1977.
(photo credit: REUTERS)
ByJASON WARSHOF
APRIL 26, 2015 16:09
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