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Chapters 1-2

· The following version of this book was used to create this Lesson Plan: Cohen, Joshua. The Netanyahus. 2021. Paperback.

· In Chapter 1, Ruben Blum is a historian.

· Although he is Jewish, his area of study has been American history, not Jewish.

· He has recently retired from 50 years as a professor at Corbin University in Corbindale, New York.

· He began his career focusing on the economics of the pre-American, British Colonial period, but discovered the field of the history of tax policy’s influence on politics and political revolutions.

· He likes to believe that being a historian has made him more aware of “the selective use of facts and the way that each age and ideological movement manages to cobble together its own tailor-made chronicles to suit its aims” (3).

· During his career he earned many prizes and awards, two honorary degrees, and has a number of books still in...

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