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Politics

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Dias­po­ra Boy: Comics on Cri­sis in Amer­i­ca and Israel
Eli Val­ley
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The Lit­tle Gate-Crasher
Gabrielle Kaplan-May­er
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How Wives Pay for Their Hus­bands’ Crimes

Randy Susan Meyers
April 27, 2017
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On Tyran­ny: Twen­ty Lessons from the Twen­ti­eth Century
Tim­o­thy Snyder
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Want to Under­stand Israel? Start Reading…

Inter­nal Dia­logue is a Jew­ish Book Coun­cil blog series on lit­er­ary trends, ideas, and dis­cus­sions of inter­est to Jew­ish read­ers and com­mu­ni­ty orga­niz­ers,…
Nat Bern­stein
March 1, 2017
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Agi­tate! Agi­tate! Ernes­tine Rose and the Age of Trump

Bon­nie S. Anderson
January 23, 2017
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The Resistible Rise of Ben­jamin Netanyahu
Neill Lochery
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The Star and the Stripes: A His­to­ry of the For­eign Poli­cies of Amer­i­can Jews
Michael N. Barnett
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Immi­grants Against the State: Yid­dish and Ital­ian Anar­chism in America
Kenyon Zimmer
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Lov­ing and Leav­ing Washington
John Yochelson
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The Angel: The Egypt­ian Spy Who Saved Israel
Uri Bar-Joseph
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Israel: A Con­cise His­to­ry of a Nation Reborn
Daniel Gordis
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To Be Israeli
Yair Lapid
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The Curi­ous Case of Kiryas Joel
Louis Grumet and John M. Caher
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The Rab­bi and Sen­a­tor Sleep Together
Rabbi Steven and Senator Joyce Foster
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The Land Is Full
Alon Tal
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