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Israel

Cover of A Zionist Among Palestinians
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A Zion­ist Among Palestinians
Hillel Bardin
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Stand­ing With Israel: Why Chris­tians Sup­port the Jew­ish State
David Brog
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How to Ruin a Sum­mer Vacation
Simone Elkele
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Holy Wars: 3000 Years of Bat­tles in the Holy Land
Gary Rashba
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Think­ing the Twen­ti­eth Century
Tony Judt with Tim Snyder
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Sharon: The Life of a Leader
Gilad Sharon; Mitch Ginsburg, trans.
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Vio­lent Acts and Urban Space in Con­tem­po­rary Tel Aviv
Tali Hatuka; Diane E. Davis, fwd.
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Bar­ri­er: The Seam of the Israeli-Pales­tin­ian Conflict
Isabel Kershner
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Book Cov­er of the Week: Jerusalem

Post­ed by Nao­mi Firestone-TeeterDrawn and Quar­ter­ly pub­lished Guy Delisle’s Jerusalem: Chron­i­cles from the Holy City in April. Click here for…
Nao­mi Firestone-Teeter
May 8, 2012
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The Ori­gins of Israel, 1882 – 1948: A Doc­u­men­tary History
Eran Kaplan & Derek J. Penslar, eds.
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The Oth­er Tal­mud: The Yerushalmi
Judith Abrams
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The Can­di­date: What It Takes To Win — And Hold — The White House
Samuel Popkin
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Moshe Dayan: Israel’s Con­tro­ver­sial Hero
Mordechai Bar-On
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Eyes, Stones
Elana Bell
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Press­ing Israel: Media Bias Exposed from A‑Z
Lee Bender
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Yom Hazikaron and Yom Ha’atzmaut

Post­ed by Nao­mi Firestone-TeeterYom Hazikaron is Israel’s offi­cial Memo­r­i­al Day. It’s fol­lowed by Yom Ha’atz­maut (“Inde­pen­dence Day”), which com­mem­o­rates Israel’s…
Nao­mi Firestone-Teeter
April 25, 2012
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