amateurish attempt

  • 111Ciechanover Commission —    Committee established by the Benjamin Netanyahu government to investigate the Mossad s botched attempted assassination of Hamas official Khaled Mashaal on 25 September 1997 in Amman, Jordan. Officially designated as a clarification committee… …

    Historical Dictionary of Israel

  • 112ART HISTORIANS AND ART CRITICS — The discipline of art history first made its appearance in Germany, in the middle of the 18th century, but it was more than a hundred years before the lowering of the barriers that had excluded Jews from academic careers enabled them to enter… …

    Encyclopedia of Judaism