Les mythes fondateurs de la politique israelienne the founding myths of modern israel is a book published in 1996 by french philosopher roger garaudy his most controversial work les mythes was translated into english in 2000 by the institute for historical review the work was determined under french law to be racial libel. Founding myths details the secret collaboration fo prominent jews withthe young nazi regime and the 1941 offer by some zionists including a future israeli prime minister to join hitlers germany in a military alliance against britain. The founding myths of israel nationalism socialism and the making of the jewish state user review kirkus for decades israels social democratic labor party was the countrys predominant. The founding myths of modern israel roger garaudy home worldcat home about worldcat help search search for library items search for lists search for contacts search for a library create lists bibliographies and reviews or search worldcat find items in libraries near you . The well known historian and political scientist zeev sternhell here advances a radically new interpretation of the founding of modern israel the founders claimed that they intended to create both a landed state for the jewish people and a socialist society