Is the Mossad the World’s Most Elite Spy Agency?

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The Mossad’s exploits are legendary, inspiring countless stories and international admiration. Poison-laced toothpaste, a rigged cell phone, a soda can filled with poisonous gas, a disguised manhunt, and, most recently, exploding beepers, are just a few of the Mossad’s legendary feats. From assassinating terrorists to rescuing hostages and hunting Nazis, Mossad operations are marked by relentless and ingenious strategies in the pursuit of justice and security for the State of Israel and the Jewish people.

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Big Ideas

  1. Spies are willing to take on great personal risks for the sake of their country.
  2. Mossad agents deserve recognition and respect for their accomplishments despite their anonymity.

Essential Questions

  1. What motivates spies to risk their lives for their country?
  2. What impact have Mossad agents had on Israel and the Jewish people?

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