once noted, must make peace with its enemies, not with its friends. Netanyahu must shake off his Masada complex, recognize that there is no nobility in self-destruction and open himself up to compromise. A lesser known-line from [Yitzhak] Lamdan's poem reminds us that Masada has nothing to offer other than mass suicide:Listen. Masada weeps too. Do you hear? Surely Masada weeps too, and how should she not? . . . She knows that she can give nothing, that she can deliver no more!
from The Jerusalem Post: The Masada complex
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