Mordechai Bar-On
Biographic Data
| ID | 1374919 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Mordechai Bar-On |
| GIVEN NAMES | Mordechai |
| FAMILY NAME | Bar-On |
| SIGNATURE | BAR-ON M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Mordechai Bar-On, a former colonel with twenty-two years of service in the Israel Defense Forces, is a leading member of the peace movement in Israel. Bar-On was elected to the Knesset in July 1984 from the Citizens' Rights Movement list. This paper was presented at the annual conference of the International Society for Political Psychology held in Amsterdam, Holland in June 1986. |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 19 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 19 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1985 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Six Days—A Watershed? Cleavages in the Way Israelis View Their History
Six Days—A Watershed? Cleavages in the Way Israelis View Their History Mordechai Bar-On (bio) The June 1967 War changed dramatically all of Israel's existential parameters. This is a common way Israelis and Israeli historians think of the significance and meaning of the events that unfolded during the Six-Day War. It certainly was a significant watershed in the history of the state of Israel and, in addition to the 1948 War and the establishment …
Moshe Dayan
Instantly recognizable with his iconic eye patch, Moshe Dayan (1915–1981) was one of Israel's most charismatic—and controversial—personalities. As a youth he earned the reputation of a fearless warrior, and in later years as a leading military tactician, admired by peers and enemies alike. As chief of staff during the 1956 Sinai Campaign and as minister of defense during the 1967 Six Day War, Dayan led the Israel Defense Forces to stunning milita…
Israeli Peacemaking since 1967
During most of the events described and analyzed in Golan’s impressive book, I was involved in different ways and certainly cognizant of the different phases of what is popularly referred to as “th
The Generals' ‘Revolt’
On the eve of the Six Day War 1967, a sharp rift developed between Israel's military high command and the Government, especially with Prime Minister Levi Eshkol. The officers demanded a preemptive strike against the Egyptian forces in the Sinai but Eshkol. In two stormy meeting the prime minister and some of his ministers held with IDF's generals on May 28 and June 2, 1967. Many commentators referred to what happened during these meetings as a “P…
Awaiting the Heavenly Country
Book Review| January 01 2010 Awaiting the Heavenly Country: The Civil War and America's Culture of Death Mark S. Schantz, Awaiting the Heavenly Country: The Civil War and America's Culture of Death (Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2008), 245 pp. Mordechai Bar-On Mordechai Bar-On Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Common Knowledge (2010) 16 (1): 146–148. https://doi.org/10.1215/0961754x-2009-067 Views Icon Views Artic…
Cleansing history of its content
Dark Hope
Book Review| August 01 2008 Dark Hope: Working for Peace in Israel and Palestine David Shulman, Dark Hope: Working for Peace in Israel and Palestine (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2007), 236 pp. Mordechai Bar-On Mordechai Bar-On Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Common Knowledge (2008) 14 (3): 496–497. https://doi.org/10.1215/0961754X-2008-022 Cite Icon Cite Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn MailTo Permis…
Revenge
Book Review| April 01 2004 Revenge: A Story of Hope Mordechai Bar-On Mordechai Bar-On Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Common Knowledge (2004) 10 (2): 366–367. https://doi.org/10.1215/0961754X-10-2-366-a Cite Icon Cite Share Icon Share Twitter Permissions Search Site Citation Mordechai Bar-On; Revenge: A Story of Hope. Common Knowledge 1 April 2004; 10 (2): 366–367. doi: https://doi.org/10.1215/0961754X-10-2-366-a Downlo…
Civil and Uncivil Violence in Lebanon
Book Review| April 01 2003 Civil and Uncivil Violence in Lebanon Samir Khalaf, (New York: Columbia University Press, 2002), 224 pp. Mordechai Bar-On Mordechai Bar-On Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Common Knowledge (2003) 9 (2): 344. https://doi.org/10.1215/0961754X-9-2-344 Cite Icon Cite Share Icon Share Twitter Permissions Search Site Citation Mordechai Bar-On; Civil and Uncivil Violence in Lebanon. Common Knowledge 1…
The Battles of Armageddon
Book Review| April 01 2002 The Battles of Armageddon Mordechai Bar-On Mordechai Bar-On Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Common Knowledge (2002) 8 (2): 422–423. https://doi.org/10.1215/0961754X-8-2-422-a Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data Peer Review Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Tools Icon Tools Permissions Cite Icon Cite Search Site Citation Mordechai Bar…
Small Wars, Big Wars
DESPITE CONSIDERABLE CRITICISM LEVELED AT Benny Morris's book about the inception of the Palestinian refugee problem during the War of Independence, the impression remains that the work was a breakthrough in the fundamental reorientation of all facets of this subject.' The general, factual, detailed picture that Morris expansively relates had been previously outlined by a number of earlier historians.2 Morris's book, however, signaled a turning-p…
The Israeli Peace Movement
The Gates of Gaza
Preface - The Egyptian-Czech Arms Deal: The Formation of a National Emergency - Status Assessment - Crisis Diplomacy - Preventive War - Operation Kinneret - Defensive Deployment - 'The Alpha Plan' - The Peace Brokers: Robert Anderson's Mission - The Struggle over the Armistice Agreements - The Failure of Arms Procurement in the US - Success in France - Waiting in the Wings: August-September 1956 - The Jordanian Border Flares Up - General Challe's…
Israel's Border Wars, 1949-1956
Israeli Reactions to the Palestinian Uprising
Israeli Reactions to the Palestinian Uprising
(1988). Israeli Reactions to the Palestinian Uprising. Journal of Palestine Studies: Vol. 17, No. 4, pp. 46-65
Trends in the Political Psychology of Israeli Jews 1967-86
Trends in the Political Psychology of Israeli Jews 1967–86
Although some tension prevailed on Israel's northern border with Syria during the early weeks of spring 1967, it had subsided by early May. The first news of the dramatic march of Egyptian troops into the Sinai reached Mr. Eshkol, who was serving at the time as prime minister and minister of defense, on 15 May (Israel's Independence Day) as he was reviewing a military parade held at the sport stadium of the Hebrew University in Jerusalem. On that…
Mordechai Bar-On
Six Days—A Watershed? Cleavages in the Way Israelis View Their History
Six Days—A Watershed? Cleavages in the Way Israelis View Their History Mordechai Bar-On (bio) The June 1967 War changed dramatically all of Israel's existential parameters. This is a common way Israelis and Israeli historians think of the significance and meaning of the events that unfolded during the Six-Day War. It certainly was a significant watershed in the history of the state of Israel and, in addition to the 1948 War and the establishment …
Israeli Peacemaking since 1967
During most of the events described and analyzed in Golan’s impressive book, I was involved in different ways and certainly cognizant of the different phases of what is popularly referred to as “th
The Generals' ‘Revolt’
On the eve of the Six Day War 1967, a sharp rift developed between Israel's military high command and the Government, especially with Prime Minister Levi Eshkol. The officers demanded a preemptive strike against the Egyptian forces in the Sinai but Eshkol. In two stormy meeting the prime minister and some of his ministers held with IDF's generals on May 28 and June 2, 1967. Many commentators referred to what happened during these meetings as a “P…
Mordechai Bar-On
Trends in the Political Psychology of Israeli Jews 1967-86
Trends in the Political Psychology of Israeli Jews 1967–86
Although some tension prevailed on Israel's northern border with Syria during the early weeks of spring 1967, it had subsided by early May. The first news of the dramatic march of Egyptian troops into the Sinai reached Mr. Eshkol, who was serving at the time as prime minister and minister of defense, on 15 May (Israel's Independence Day) as he was reviewing a military parade held at the sport stadium of the Hebrew University in Jerusalem. On that…
Israeli Reactions to the Palestinian Uprising
Israeli Reactions to the Palestinian Uprising
(1988). Israeli Reactions to the Palestinian Uprising. Journal of Palestine Studies: Vol. 17, No. 4, pp. 46-65
The Gates of Gaza
Preface - The Egyptian-Czech Arms Deal: The Formation of a National Emergency - Status Assessment - Crisis Diplomacy - Preventive War - Operation Kinneret - Defensive Deployment - 'The Alpha Plan' - The Peace Brokers: Robert Anderson's Mission - The Struggle over the Armistice Agreements - The Failure of Arms Procurement in the US - Success in France - Waiting in the Wings: August-September 1956 - The Jordanian Border Flares Up - General Challe's…
Israel's Border Wars, 1949-1956
The Israeli Peace Movement
Small Wars, Big Wars
DESPITE CONSIDERABLE CRITICISM LEVELED AT Benny Morris's book about the inception of the Palestinian refugee problem during the War of Independence, the impression remains that the work was a breakthrough in the fundamental reorientation of all facets of this subject.' The general, factual, detailed picture that Morris expansively relates had been previously outlined by a number of earlier historians.2 Morris's book, however, signaled a turning-p…
The Battles of Armageddon
Book Review| April 01 2002 The Battles of Armageddon Mordechai Bar-On Mordechai Bar-On Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Common Knowledge (2002) 8 (2): 422–423. https://doi.org/10.1215/0961754X-8-2-422-a Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data Peer Review Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Tools Icon Tools Permissions Cite Icon Cite Search Site Citation Mordechai Bar…
Civil and Uncivil Violence in Lebanon
Book Review| April 01 2003 Civil and Uncivil Violence in Lebanon Samir Khalaf, (New York: Columbia University Press, 2002), 224 pp. Mordechai Bar-On Mordechai Bar-On Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Common Knowledge (2003) 9 (2): 344. https://doi.org/10.1215/0961754X-9-2-344 Cite Icon Cite Share Icon Share Twitter Permissions Search Site Citation Mordechai Bar-On; Civil and Uncivil Violence in Lebanon. Common Knowledge 1…
Revenge
Book Review| April 01 2004 Revenge: A Story of Hope Mordechai Bar-On Mordechai Bar-On Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Common Knowledge (2004) 10 (2): 366–367. https://doi.org/10.1215/0961754X-10-2-366-a Cite Icon Cite Share Icon Share Twitter Permissions Search Site Citation Mordechai Bar-On; Revenge: A Story of Hope. Common Knowledge 1 April 2004; 10 (2): 366–367. doi: https://doi.org/10.1215/0961754X-10-2-366-a Downlo…
Cleansing history of its content
Dark Hope
Book Review| August 01 2008 Dark Hope: Working for Peace in Israel and Palestine David Shulman, Dark Hope: Working for Peace in Israel and Palestine (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2007), 236 pp. Mordechai Bar-On Mordechai Bar-On Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Common Knowledge (2008) 14 (3): 496–497. https://doi.org/10.1215/0961754X-2008-022 Cite Icon Cite Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn MailTo Permis…
Awaiting the Heavenly Country
Book Review| January 01 2010 Awaiting the Heavenly Country: The Civil War and America's Culture of Death Mark S. Schantz, Awaiting the Heavenly Country: The Civil War and America's Culture of Death (Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2008), 245 pp. Mordechai Bar-On Mordechai Bar-On Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Common Knowledge (2010) 16 (1): 146–148. https://doi.org/10.1215/0961754x-2009-067 Views Icon Views Artic…
The Generals' ‘Revolt’
On the eve of the Six Day War 1967, a sharp rift developed between Israel's military high command and the Government, especially with Prime Minister Levi Eshkol. The officers demanded a preemptive strike against the Egyptian forces in the Sinai but Eshkol. In two stormy meeting the prime minister and some of his ministers held with IDF's generals on May 28 and June 2, 1967. Many commentators referred to what happened during these meetings as a “P…
Israeli Peacemaking since 1967
During most of the events described and analyzed in Golan’s impressive book, I was involved in different ways and certainly cognizant of the different phases of what is popularly referred to as “th
Moshe Dayan
Instantly recognizable with his iconic eye patch, Moshe Dayan (1915–1981) was one of Israel's most charismatic—and controversial—personalities. As a youth he earned the reputation of a fearless warrior, and in later years as a leading military tactician, admired by peers and enemies alike. As chief of staff during the 1956 Sinai Campaign and as minister of defense during the 1967 Six Day War, Dayan led the Israel Defense Forces to stunning milita…
Six Days—A Watershed? Cleavages in the Way Israelis View Their History
Six Days—A Watershed? Cleavages in the Way Israelis View Their History Mordechai Bar-On (bio) The June 1967 War changed dramatically all of Israel's existential parameters. This is a common way Israelis and Israeli historians think of the significance and meaning of the events that unfolded during the Six-Day War. It certainly was a significant watershed in the history of the state of Israel and, in addition to the 1948 War and the establishment …
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