"And this is one of the major questions of our lives: how we keep boundaries, what permission we have to cross boundaries, and how we do so."

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"And this is one of the major questions of our lives: how we keep boundaries, what permission we have to cross boundaries, and how we do so."

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"And this is one of the major questions of our lives: how we keep boundaries, what permission we have to cross boundaries, and how we do so."

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"We must see what in the Israeli identity - in the Israeli - we can give to other people rather than speaking so often of taking, expanding territory."

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"Traveling is one expression of the desire to cross boundaries."

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"So with truth - there is a certain moment when one can say, this is the truth and here I put a dot, a stop, and I go to another thing. A judge has to put an end to a deliberation. But for a historian, there's never an end to the past. It can go on and on and on."

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"The question of boundaries is a major question of the Jewish people because the Jews are the great experts of crossing boundaries. They have a sense of identity inside themselves that doesn't permit them to cross boundaries with other people."

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"I don't think that when Zionism began there was a claim that we were losing - even in part - our capacity to contribute to other peoples."

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"One of the dreams of Zionism was to be a bridge. Instead, we are creating exclusion between the East and the West instead of creating bridges; we are contributing to the conflict between East and West by our stupid desire to have more."

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