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My capitalist parents

My capitalist parents
Uri Avnery Social activist
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1. My capitalist parents 193 03:23
2. A political wedding present 72 01:08
3. My Orthodox grandmother 61 03:18
4. My father, the shrewd businessman 62 02:46
5. Family dynamics 45 04:14
6. Being Jewish in Germany 133 02:22
7. Early schooldays 38 03:38
8. The music of change 41 03:46
9. Nazi takeover begins 51 02:59
10. Why my father decided to leave Germany 58 04:42
11. The only Jewish boy in a Catholic school 43 04:09
12. Leaving Germany 48 05:36
13. Reunited with the family thanks to a pair of shoes 32 03:49
14. Arriving at Haifa, the city of the future 38 05:51
15. Struggling to survive in Israel 28 04:34
16. Exchanging my bike for a horse 23 03:58
17. My love of Arabs from the age of 10 29 04:16
18. Too bright for school 26 05:46
19. Poverty affects my family 24 05:24
20. Leave it to the Brits 27 02:58
21. Going underground 29 04:48
22. The breakaway 21 04:28
23. Finding my place on the political spectrum 27 03:08
24. Why I didn’t become a Canaanite 39 05:34
25. In the Struggle 17 05:50
26. My brother’s death 62 01:50
27. My Hebrew name 36 02:46
28. Becoming a journalist 22 03:10
29. Working for the Histadrut 17 03:13
30. A British licence to publish a newspaper 19 03:07
31. One-nation state 24 03:21
32. ‘We vowed to you, Homeland’ 17 03:06
33. Joining the army 22 02:39
34. Carrying my first dead body 24 02:03
35. Convoy to Jerusalem 16 02:48
36. Conquering the first Arab village 19 02:31
37. The Burma Road 21 02:26
38. Battle of Latrun 34 02:43
39. Photographing the battle of Latrun 23 02:14
40. Ben-Gurion announces the establishment of the State of Israel 26 03:24
41. Two separate wars 24 04:28
42. Confrontation with Egyptian forces 22 04:40
43. The first battle against a real army 24 05:22
44. The first ceasefire 17 02:40
45. The Ashkenazi commandos 18 02:30
46. Battles of Negba 18 02:59
47. The battle of Ibdis 33 03:19
48. A test of courage 17 01:13
49. Samson's Foxes 17 03:21
50. The Fallujah pocket 27 02:37
51. A first class troublemaker 14 02:07
52. How I met the future chief of the general staff 15 04:03
53. Training to be a squad commander 15 04:36
54. First-hand experience of the ethnic divide 17 03:45
55. Caught in the line of fire 18 04:51
56. Lucky to be alive 16 04:00
57. 1948: A Soldier's Tale 17 05:01
58. Invited to work for Haaretz 10 04:03
59. The world of Gershom Shocken 14 04:16
60. The start of This World 18 04:20
61. Saving Haaretz from closure 13 02:26
62. Running HaOlam HaZeh on a shoestring budget 15 03:53
63. My book brings me fame 11 03:08
64. Naked girls in, Ben-Gurion out 18 03:51
65. I invented the back cover 15 02:49
66. Photography was an integral part of the magazine 13 03:11
67. HaOlam HaZeh v. IDF and the Establishment 13 04:53
68. The ethnic demon 14 03:16
69. Uprising of the Mizrachi Jews 15 03:09
70. Who is the real enemy? 17 03:01
71. Martial law but only for Arabs 15 02:20
72. Saving Abu Ghosh 16 04:24
73. Background to the 1956 Sinai Campaign 14 04:11
74. The element of surprise 12 03:50
75. Gamal Abdel Nasser 19 02:00
76. Congratulations, Abdel Nasser 13 04:06
77. HaOlam HaZeh: the first newspaper to oppose the war 17 03:08
78. Semitic Action 15 03:47
79. The Lavon Affair - idiotic from beginning to end 22 04:13
80. The spy cell is exposed 17 04:00
81. The Lavon Affair: what really happened 33 02:42
82. The Alexis Affair 20 02:27
83. Resignation of David Ben-Gurion 21 04:25
84. The 'fatal' envelope 18 03:56
85. Did this little Jew meet Eichmann the devil? 20 03:35
86. Decision to prosecute Israel Kastner 16 03:37
87. Shmuel Tamir 22 04:28
88. Israel Kastner's train to freedom 24 02:50
89. Adolf Eichmann's offer 26 04:43
90. Heinrich Himmler's ruse to save himself 39 03:26
91. Kurt Becher the SS officer 94 03:06
92. Kurt Becher strikes a deal with Israel Kastner 62 02:22
93. Israel Kastner’s trial – the turning point 48 02:46
94. Selling his soul to the devil 48 03:07
95. My interview with Israel Kastner 47 04:30
96. Israel Kastner’s murder 38 02:29
97. Did Shin Bet kill Israel Kastner? 41 04:48
98. Adolf Eichmann is captured 36 03:18
99. The Eichmann trial 48 05:48
100. May Allah have mercy 28 04:53
101. Publishing the story of the massacre at Kafr Qasim 25 03:26
102. The moment I thought of leaving Israel 9 03:38
103. How I met Rachel, my wife 16 04:41
104. The accident that led to romance 20 03:29
105. Moshe Dayan does me a favour 24 03:13
106. A very special wedding 15 02:32
107. Defined by our similarities and our differences 19 04:24
108. Born to be a teacher 17 03:19
109. My magnificent wife 20 04:18
110. Rachel falls ill 19 03:12
111. Exposing police corruption 11 03:04
112. Defeating the police in court 7 02:21
113. HaOlam HaZeh comes under attack 11 03:31
114. Attempts to destroy HaOlam HaZeh backfire 11 02:54
115. Side by side with my sworn enemy 23 03:21
116. Defamation Law was my turning point 11 03:13
117. Choosing between politics and journalism 13 04:52
118. I decide to join the Knesset 10 02:46
119. To the Knesset or to jail 9 03:17
120. Support comes from Ashkenazi Jews 10 04:16
121. Voted in to the Knesset 10 04:19
122. Sterling advice from a reliable source 15 03:37
123. Ben-Gurion 'sees a giraffe' 15 03:18
124. I make my mark on the Knesset 14 02:32
125. Honouring my election promise 7 04:29
126. The freedom to do what I wanted 7 02:46
127. Knesset – a cross-section of society 14 04:34
128. My precisely planned life 8 03:10
129. Removing UN forces from Sinai 7 02:55
130. No one dreamed of a war 7 02:36
131. Panic in Israel 13 02:48
132. Fulfilling a long-held dream 9 03:37
133. A life blighted by hatred 13 03:36
134. Arab-Israeli tension reaches breaking point 10 03:10
135. Under fire at the Knesset 10 03:18
136. Destruction of the Egyptian air force ends the war 10 02:39
137. One of the biggest mistakes of my life 15 03:33
138. Syrians opposed Palestinian independence 16 03:28
139. Bargaining on a historical turning point 17 05:35
140. My concept of a Palestinian state has its proponents 13 03:42
141. An enlightened occupation 13 04:16
142. Barriers tumble, friendship blossoms 11 03:45
143. Why do you have a red arse? 10 03:44
144. 'We want our own state' 12 02:19
145. Lobbying Knesset on the establishment of a Palestinian state 10 04:34
146. Voting for the reunification of Jerusalem 18 03:18
147. Two votes – two regrets 10 02:48
148. The reality of Israeli occupation 9 01:55
149. The Hebron affair 11 04:30
150. Daf, my first serious failure 7 04:57
151. We publish HaOlam HaZeh in Arabic 9 04:41
152. The Latrun affair 10 04:35
153. The Bar-Lev line 13 02:28
154. Held or occupied territories? 9 05:08
155. My party gains a second seat in the Knesset 7 04:28
156. Rotating party members in the Knesset 7 04:02
157. How I met Shalom Cohen 12 04:02
158. Falling out with Shalom Cohen 11 03:57
159. Shalom Cohen joins the Black Panthers 15 03:10
160. Losing the election of ‘73 8 03:12
161. Leaving the Knesset 9 03:00
162. One against 119 14 04:15
163. An exceptionally diligent Knesset member 8 04:19
164. Yitzhak Rabin for Prime Minister! 15 03:59
165. Golda Meir: a natural phenomenon 27 03:12
166. Clashing with Golda Meir 33 03:30
167. Trying to oppose Golda Meir 31 05:02
168. The rise of Anwar Sadat 13 02:02
169. Anwar Sadat surprises everyone 15 03:52
170. Abdel Nasser's Arab-Israeli peace initiative 15 03:53
171. Israeli government shows no interest in peace with Egyptians 18 02:03
172. Italian communists support the Arab-Israeli peace process 12 03:23
173. 'We are heading for war' 13 03:51
174. Florence Peace Conference ends in stalemate 11 03:42
175. Representing Israel at the Florence Conference 10 04:53
176. 'Not even a fraction of a fraction' 12 04:18
177. Egyptian armed forces – a formidable foe 16 03:13
178. Outbreak of the Yom Kippur War 23 03:58
179. Reporting on the Yom Kippur War 17 03:07
180. Touring the battlefronts with a TV crew 12 03:54
181. Losing the 1973 elections 11 05:36
182. My role in Shulamit Aloni's election to the Knesset 11 04:59
183. Attending the Geneva Peace Conference 10 02:13
184. Meeting with social activist Raymonda Tawil 16 04:10
185. A one-woman ministry of information 10 03:26
186. Golda Meir rejects Egyptian peace deal 9 05:00
187. The rise and fall of Shmuel ‘Gorodish’ Gonen 24 04:03
188. The war of the Generals 15 04:04
189. Opposing camps in my living room 25 04:39
190. Genesis of the Likud Party 14 04:50
191. Right-wing strategy to replace ruling Mapai party 20 04:08
192. Sharon the extreme megalomaniac 25 04:50
193. Ariel Sharon’s plot to overthrow Iran 19 03:57
194. Winning over Ariel Sharon with flattery 16 04:20
195. Sheli – left camp of Israel 13 04:19
196. Don’t discriminate against the Mizrachi 11 05:20
197. Ranking election candidates on a whim 11 04:32
198. Returning to the Knesset 16 03:18
199. Becoming a one-man party for the second time 15 02:51
200. Voting for peace with Egypt 13 03:14
201. Welcome to Cairo! 13 04:03
202. An outstanding Egyptian compromise 13 04:16
203. Advocating peace opens doors 12 02:42
204. My love of Egypt 13 03:41
205. Anwar Sadat – a mix of wisdom and innocence 11 03:44
206. Devastation of Yamit 13 01:54
207. Networking Egyptian style 10 02:57
208. The Egyptian’s unique concept of time 24 02:53
209. Geneva Peace Conference fails to boost our poll ratings 9 04:30
210. A meeting of minds 15 05:34
211. Hunting for Said Hammami’s house 20 04:21
212. Clandestine diplomacy 13 04:17
213. Becoming the PLO’s conduit of their peace plans 15 03:29
214. A palm-reader’s prediction comes true 11 02:34
215. Yitzhak Rabin refuses to establish a Palestinian state 15 05:07
216. Who was Yitzhak Rabin? 20 04:55
217. Shin Bet’s advice on how to conduct meetings with the PLO 14 02:54
218. Talks between the PLO and Mossad made official 12 05:19
219. Israeli Council for Israeli-Palestinian Peace 10 04:50
220. My contacts with the PLO 21 04:46
221. Henri Curiel and the communists 21 04:20
222. Meeting of VIPs 12 03:48
223. Diplomacy scuppered by a joke 7 03:56
224. Issam Sartawi did not have an 'Arab' mind 17 03:49
225. The ‘Avnery theory’ 15 03:01
226. The pogrom in Iraq 9 04:19
227. Issam Sartawi supports the two-state solution 11 02:33
228. Yasser Arafat - a very cautious man 14 03:50
229. Issam Sartawi, the peace advocate 11 03:25
230. Problems surrounding contact with the PLO 12 05:24
231. Sadat’s surprising peace initiative 6 03:49
232. Multilateral peace talks held in London 6 03:56
233. Anwar Sadat’s revolutionary initiative 7 03:19
234. Israel invents a pretext to bomb Beirut 10 03:14
235. Ariel Sharon’s failed attempt at destroying Syria’s army 10 04:38
236. My complex relationship with Ariel Sharon 10 03:01
237. Arranging to meet Yasser Arafat 15 04:16
238. Our introduction to the Maronites of Lebanon 8 03:15
239. Summoned to meet Yasser Arafat 11 04:39
240. My first encounter with the leader of the PLO 12 04:50
241. Peace with Egypt 10 04:01
242. The rise of Ariel Sharon 10 04:22
243. Ariel Sharon’s plan for war with Lebanon 10 04:39
244. Yasser Arafat is smuggled out of Beirut 10 03:47
245. Drumming up support for Yasser Arafat 9 04:44
246. Two hats for Arafat 7 03:41
247. Issam Sartawi receives death threats 9 04:04
248. Shouting match at London City Hall 10 04:45
249. Issam Sartawi is assassinated 17 02:23
250. Yasser Arafat’s top secret travel arrangements 9 05:41
251. Legal restrictions on contact with PLO 12 04:12
252. Sailing on the Japanese Peace Boat 11 04:01
253. Briefing PLO leaders about Yitzhak Rabin 13 03:40
254. Staging a sit-in in a peace tent 6 03:39
255. The inhabitants of tent city 5 05:20
256. Genesis of Gush Shalom 9 04:38
257. Hamas welcomes back deported Islamic radicals 5 03:35
258. Yasser Arafat arrives in Gaza 7 05:26
259. Covering Yasser Arafat’s first press conference in Gaza 6 03:59
260. The different sides of Yasser Arafat 12 03:27
261. Yitzhak Rabin and the Palestinian issue 16 05:12
262. No deal without Yasser Arafat 10 03:37
263. Rabin’s decision to deal directly with the PLO 13 04:26
264. Who should get the glory for the Oslo Accords? 12 04:26
265. Yasser Arafat and Yitzhak Rabin – the odd couple 14 02:46
266. The night Rabin was murdered 10 04:51
267. Decline of HaOlam HaZeh 11 03:31
268. Facing bankruptcy 18 03:36
269. As one door closes another opens 9 04:55
270. Head-hunted by Robert Maxwell’s team 9 02:52
271. A run-in with the Moscow police 12 04:08
272. A kaleidoscope of experiences 6 04:00
273. The witches of Warsaw 21 03:49
274. Rachel and the Gypsy violinist 11 03:00
275. Shielding Yasser Arafat from attack 10 05:01
276. Oren Maddix 7 03:34
277. Was Yasser Arafat poisoned? 14 04:39
278. Were the Oslo Accords good for the Palestinians? 19 05:35
279. Bil’in – a symbol of struggle 12 04:25
280. You must be a fool if you’re not afraid 13 04:41
281. Do demonstrations make any real difference? 10 04:17
282. The settlements are Israel’s disaster 12 05:31
283. Boycott the settlers! 8 04:10
284. European boycott of Israeli goods 6 04:04
285. Winning awards 5 04:30
286. Historic handshake at the award ceremony 8 04:17
287. Abu Gosh - the only place where I’m an honorary citizen 9 05:28
288. A professional bastard 8 05:31
289. Attacking the attackers 10 05:19
290. Adventure in Paris 7 04:17
291. Abu Sitta’s solution for resettling refugees 14 03:01
292. Faisal Husseini – a true aristocrat 18 05:52
293. Joint Palestinian-Israeli demonstration in support of prisoner release 8 04:32
294. Our Jerusalem 14 04:19
295. No chance for peace in Jerusalem 12 03:45
296. No pig deserves to reach this age 13 04:15
297. Divide and rule 8 04:52
298. Hamas is born 13 03:23
299. al-Ramm: a focal point for protests 8 03:46
300. Rachel, the lioness 12 03:46
301. Supporting Palestinians 10 05:23
302. My friend, the fanatic Abu-Tir 10 05:08
303. Israel’s biggest success 9 03:35
304. Hamas wins the elections 12 04:18
305. No one wants an official peace 16 04:21
306. Edward Said 29 05:52
307. Surviving two attempted assassinations 19 01:45
308. The siege of Gaza 14 03:18
309. Coming under attack 11 04:16
310. Hijacking of the Ashkelon-Tel Aviv bus 9 04:08
311. Hadashot steals our thunder 11 03:21
312. When killing becomes an act of revenge 13 04:42
313. Writing my autobiography from memory 14 01:57
314. Confronted by fury 21 04:27
315. I'm a born optimist 26 04:06
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