Nor does Israel listen to the anguish of its own Ciceronian Zionists, perhaps best represented by the novelist Amos Oz. Israel has simply stopped seeking to reconcile its Jewish identity with its commitment to democracy, for it has stopped addressing the contradiction that the Israeli-Palestinian question represents.
以色列也不再倾听西塞罗犹太复国主义者的痛苦，小说家阿摩司·奥兹也许是这些人中最杰出的代表。因为不再解决以巴问题所代表的矛盾，以色列已完全停止了其犹太身份与民主理想之间的调和。