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Amnon Hadary was born in Palestine in 1929, spent the years '38 to '48 in Chicago, and returned to Eretz Yisrael in time to serve in the Palmach during the War of Independence. So he has experienced life in the diaspora in one of the world's oldest democracies and homecoming to one of the newest. A member of a kibbutz for 20 years, he has spent the past 35 years in Jerusalem, writing, editing and lecturing. His first book, To Royal Estate: The American Jewish Novel , (in Hebrew) was a critique of American Jewish literature. Married, with children and grandchildren, his commitment to Zionism remains vital: its realization attainable only through the imperative of peace. The affirmations of an unrepentant Zionist are written in that spirit.Amnon Hadary is the author of 'BUT IS IT JEWISH?: Affirmations of an Unrepentant Zionist', published 2005 under ISBN 9780976668114 and ISBN 0976668114.
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