Sentences with phrase «bullish espousal»

That, certainly, is the mainstream Jewish view to this day; however, Oz's implication that his mother's foreboding and dread — even before the 1948 war gets under way, and in stark contrast to his father's bullish espousal of nationalist sentiment — is a prefiguring of Israel's future of violence, splintering and moral uncertainty: Faina herself uses the word «abyss».