Going Native https://mosaicmagazine.com/picks/uncategorized/2013/08/going-native/

August 14, 2013 | Martin Kramer
About the author: Martin Kramer is a historian at Tel Aviv University and the Walter P. Stern fellow at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy. He served as founding president at Shalem College in Jerusalem.

Both Michael Oren and his successor, Ron Dermer, have been attacked for not being Israeli enough to be ambassadors for Israel. The example set by Abba Eban shows this criticism to be misguided.

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