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Open Letter to Yaakov Peri: 'Don't Forsake Our Political Path'

Akiva Eldar writes to his friend Yaakov Peri, calling upon the former head of Shin Beth and renowned peacemaker, not to forsake peace once he officially enters the Israeli parliament. 

Former head of Israel's Shin Bet security agency Yaakov Perry speaks during a news conference about a peace initiative in Tel Aviv April 6, 2011. Former Israeli security chiefs have drafted a new peace plan they hope to use as a platform to pressure Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government to renew deadlocked talks with the Palestinians. REUTERS/Baz Ratner (ISRAEL - Tags: POLITICS MILITARY HEADSHOT) - RTR2KVIL
Former head of Israel's Shin Bet security agency Yaakov Perry speaks during a news conference about a peace initiative in Tel Aviv April 6, 2011. — REUTERS/Baz Ratner

Dear Yaakov Peri,

Yesh Atid faction

19th Knesset

 

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