An Improbable Friendship: The Remarkable Lives of Israeli Ruth Dayan and Palestinian Raymonda Tawil and Their Forty-Year Peace Mission

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The narrative explores the unexpected and secretive forty-year friendship between Ruth Dayan, the wife of Moshe Dayan, and Raymonda Tawil, Yasser Arafat's mother-in-law. Set against the backdrop of a war-torn Israel, it delves into their extraordinary lives, highlighting their resilience and the complexities of their relationship amidst political turmoil. The dual biography provides a unique perspective on their individual journeys and the bond they forged despite the challenges posed by their respective backgrounds and histories.