Memory and Diplomacy:Israeli Diplomats in West Germany in the 1950sMonday, November 19, 2007
Speaker: Roni Stauber, Aresty Visiting Fellow, Bildner Center
Location: Trayes B, Douglass College Center Time: 7:30 PM During the 1950s, when the newly established state of Israel had to develop its foreign policy, the case of West Germany presented a particular difficulty. Israel’s leadership and diplomats were faced with the challenge of negotiating between the need to cultivate foreign relations and the raw memory of the Holocaust and its traumatic legacy. Please RSVP by November 8. |