Moscow 1948, Rosh Hashanah Eve, the Great Synagogue. Golda Meir Arrives. The Rest is History
She had plenty of reasons not to go to Moscow. Israel was less than a month old, the War of Independence was raging, and she was in the middle of a fundraising campaign in the United States. She had left Kiev when it was still part of the Russian Empire. She was 8 years old[…]