In a welcome change from the tendency of some on Israel’s liberal left to identify with or support those challenging Israel’s very existence as a Jewish state, two Israeli Academics, Amnon Rubinstein and Alexander Yakobson, have come out with a new book defending Israel’s existence as a Jewish state.

For more information please see the accompanying articles in the Jerusalem Post and the Economist

http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?apage=1&cid=1222017602468&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull

http://www.economist.com/books/displaystory.cfm?story_id=12459713