Leibowitz, Yeshayahu
(1903-1994) A Jewish Israeli intellectual and scientist of Latvian origin. Leibowitz moved to Palestine in 1935. Leibowitz argued against the occupation of the territories gained during the War of1967, warning that occupation morally destroys the conqueror. He also supported military conscientious objection to serving in the territories and Lebanon (see War of 1982). See Steinberg, Avi. “The Second Coming of Yeshayahu Liebowitz.” Noveber 2005. Zeek. 28 September 2011. http://www.zeek.net/politics_0511.shtml; and “Yeshayahu Liebowitz.” Jewish Virtual Library. 28 September 20011. http://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/biography/yleib.html. http://www.justvision.org/glossary/leibowitz-yeshayahu
