Mourning Israel’s Greatest Spy

ALGEMEINER
by Gabriel Eichler
October 1, 2014

Some say he was the man on whom the fictional character of James Bond was based. But he was better than Bond. Much, much better. No gadgets, no gizmos, not a very Hollywood or glamorous existence. Just risking his life for half a century – always in the shadows, protecting his beloved people.

Israel’s super-spy [and Mossad operative] Mike Harari passed away in Tel-Aviv at the age of 87-just a few days before Rosh Hashanah.

He was among the last of the greatest spies in Israel’s rich history of early intelligence work: Isser Harel, Meir Amit, and Zvi Malchin. With the exception of Rafi Eitan who is turning 88 next month and Zvi Zamir, who is 89, the generation of great intelligence officers has now passed on. But their extraordinary work will never be forgotten by the Jewish people…..

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