How Israel’s Black Panthers radicalized its Mizrahi Jews, and changed the country
Puzzled Americans may wonder why Israelis have paid tribute to the radical African-American group that terrified the establishment in the 1960s, but local residents know better.
A BLACK PANTHERS demonstration in the early 1970s.(photo credit: YIGAL BIN-NUN/WIKIMEDIA COMMONS)ByANDREW SILOW-CARROLL/JTA