Arendt and Israel: In Response to Ratzabi’s and Lederman’s Critiques of the Essay ‘On the “Political” and the “Anti-Political”: Hannah Arendt, Eichmann and Israel’
Abstract
In this article, Elhanan Yakira responds to Shalom Ratzabi’s and Shmuel Lederman’s critiques of his essay.
Yakira’s original essay, ‘On the “Political” and the “Anti-Political”: Hannah Arendt, Eichmann and Israel’, appeared in his book Post-Zionism, Post-Holocaust: Three Essays on Denial, Forgetting, and the Delegitimation of Israel, Am Oved and Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, 2006.
Ratzabi’s critical article, ‘The Concept of ‘Responsibility’ and the Need for a Renewed Reading of Hannah Arendt’s Perception of Anti-Semitism’, appeared in Iyunim Bitkumat Israel, 21 (2011).
Lederman’s critical article, ‘The Moral Failure’ of Hannah Arendt, appeared in Iyunim Bitkumat Israel, 24 (2014).
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