Israel in the East : A Cultural and Political Journey in Asia Summary Jewish people and the state of Israel require a re-examination their true identity and political policy in this period of history . Israel in the East delineates an old-new national narrative and geocultural reorientation . It recognizes that the ancient origins of the Hebrew people , their far-flung dispersion and Jewish chronicles across the Middle East and its surroundings , and the abiding Oriental-Eastern segments of Israel ' s population , fashion the society and country as native to Asia . Although thoughtlessly considering herself a European country , Israel should engage in a radical reassessment of her inclination toward the West . Her dependence on the West is accompanied unending charges and sanctions against her emanating from Europe and America . Gravitating toward London , Paris Berlin , and Washington , is historically misconstrued . Israel beckoned to position herself , for reasons of self-respect an...
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