The False Prophets of Peace: Liberal Zionism and the Struggle for Palestine

Tikva Honig-Parnass was raised in the Jewish community of pre-state Palestine, fought in the 1948 war, and served as the secretary of the then-radical Left-Zionist party of Mapam (the Unified Workers Party) in the Knesset (1951-1954). In 1960 she definitively broke with Zionism and joined the ranks of supporters, of the Israeli Socialist show more Organization, known as Matzpen. Since then she has played an active role in the movement against the 1967 occupation as well as in the struggle for Palestinian national rights. show less