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David Ben-Gurion: The Man Behind the Myth
Who was David Ben-Gurion beyond the hundred-shekel note portrait? This episode peels back the myth to reveal the actual man — a neurotic insomniac who read Plato at 4 AM, ate boiled vegetables, and treated sleep as an inconvenience. We explore how his volatile private personality and ruthless public discipline produced the three pillars of his Zionism: statism, pragmatism, and secular Jewish peoplehood. Then we trace how those pillars compare with today's leadership, examining the widening gap between Ben-Gurion's vision and what's coming out of Jerusalem now. A dual portrait of the founding…
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