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We must fight here fearlessly and defend this place even if the ammunition runs out.
T he position is not to be abandoned, to the last bullet and the last man.
Although we are in battle conditions, men must appear every morning clean and
presentable.
F ive days later, Immanuel was killed in battle…"
Abba Eban: All the questions were answered
F ar away to the west, in New York, a special session of the UN General
Assembly was held to discuss the deteriorating situation in Palestine.
The Jews had announced that they would be establishing a state. The
Arabs announced that they would annihilate this state immediately.
At 3:15pm Israel time, it was a cold morning in New York. The Jewish
Agency delegation to the UN General Assembly included a tall young
man – Aubrey (Abba) Eban, later to become Israel's Foreign Minister.
A year after its establishment, Israel was accepted as a UN member state. At
right – Foreign Minister Moshe Sharett; in the center – Israeli delegate to the
UN, Abba Eban; at his side – MK David HaKohen, raising the Israeli flag at UN
headquarters in New York
128 The Friday That Changed Destiny
T he position is not to be abandoned, to the last bullet and the last man.
Although we are in battle conditions, men must appear every morning clean and
presentable.
F ive days later, Immanuel was killed in battle…"
Abba Eban: All the questions were answered
F ar away to the west, in New York, a special session of the UN General
Assembly was held to discuss the deteriorating situation in Palestine.
The Jews had announced that they would be establishing a state. The
Arabs announced that they would annihilate this state immediately.
At 3:15pm Israel time, it was a cold morning in New York. The Jewish
Agency delegation to the UN General Assembly included a tall young
man – Aubrey (Abba) Eban, later to become Israel's Foreign Minister.
A year after its establishment, Israel was accepted as a UN member state. At
right – Foreign Minister Moshe Sharett; in the center – Israeli delegate to the
UN, Abba Eban; at his side – MK David HaKohen, raising the Israeli flag at UN
headquarters in New York
128 The Friday That Changed Destiny
