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Physical Description: 1 audio reel (6 min., 12 sec.) : polyester, 7 1/2 ips, 2 tracks, stereo ; 1/4 in.

Admin History/Bio: Yael Dayan (born 12 February 1939) is an Israeli politician and author. She served as a member of the Knesset between 1992 and 2003, and from 2008 to 2013 was the chair of Tel Aviv city council. Her service on the city council ended with the 2013 election. She is the daughter of Moshe Dayan and sister of Assi Dayan and Udi Dayan.; Moshe Dayan (20 May 1915 – 16 October 1981) was an Israeli military leader and politician. As commander of the Jerusalem front in the 1948 Arab–Israeli War, Chief of Staff of the Israel Defense Forces (1953–1958) during the 1956 Suez Crisis, but mainly as Defense Minister during the Six-Day War in 1967, he became a worldwide fighting symbol of the new state of Israel.

Scope and Content: Item consists of a recording of Page One about Yael Dayan's relationship with her father, Israeli military leader and politician Moshe Dayan, on the occasion of her book "My Father, His Daughter." Includes sections of an interview in which she discusses her father's affairs; her parent's divorce in the 1960s; how she maintained a relationship with him; his frustration with his sickness (cancer) in his later years; her parting ways with Dayan's second wife, Rachel, and subsequent rekindling with her mother, Ruth, after his death.

Repro Restriction: Copyright may not be held by the Ontario Jewish Archives. It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain permission prior to use.

Physical Condition: Tape is in fair to poor condition. Audio quality is good. There is some stickiness, indicative of early SBS. No signs of mold.