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palestine

Cover of Israel's Moment: International Support for and Opposition to Establishing the Jewish State, 1945–1949
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Israel’s Moment: Inter­na­tion­al Sup­port for and Oppo­si­tion to Estab­lish­ing the Jew­ish State, 1945 – 1949
Jef­frey Herf
Essay

‘Who Mur­dered Arloso­roff?’: Exam­in­ing an Unsolved 1933 Killing in Palestine

Jonathan Wil­son
February 13, 2023
Cover of The Lives of Jessie Sampter: Queer, Disabled, Zionist
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The Lives of Jessie Sampter: Queer, Dis­abled, Zionist
Sarah Imhoff
Cover of Beyond Zion:The Jewish Territorialist Movement
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Beyond Zion:The Jew­ish Ter­ri­to­ri­al­ist Movement
Lau­ra Almagor
Cover of Fanny and Gabriel
Fic­tion
Fan­ny and Gabriel
Nava Semel
Fiction—From the Journal

The Real­ist

Basia Wino­grad
January 11, 2021
Cover of Window to Yesterday: The Torchbearer
Fic­tion
Win­dow to Yes­ter­day: The Torchbearer
Jeff D. Lefkowitz
Cover of The Words of My Father: Love and Pain in Palestine
Non­fic­tion
The Words of My Father: Love and Pain in Palestine
Yousef Bashir
Cover of The Birth of the Palestinian Refugee Problem, 1947-1949
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The Birth of the Pales­tin­ian Refugee Prob­lem, 1947 – 1949
Benny Morris
Essay

The First Sto­ry I Ever Stole

Ayelet Gun­dar-Goshen​’s nov­el One Night, Markovitch won the 2013 Sapir Prize for debut fic­tion; this week she releas­es Wak­ing Lions, which recent­ly received the 2017 Jew­ish…
Ayelet Gun­dar-Goshen
February 27, 2017
Cover of An Improbable Friendship: The Remarkable Lives of Israeli Ruth Dayan and Palestinian Raymonda
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An Improb­a­ble Friend­ship: The Remark­able Lives of Israeli Ruth Dayan and Pales­tin­ian Raymonda
Antho­ny David
Cover of The Bride and the Dowry: Israel, Jordan and the Palestinians in the Aftermath of the June 1967 War
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The Bride and the Dowry: Israel, Jor­dan and the Pales­tini­ans in the After­math of the June 1967 War
Avi Raz
Interview

Meet Sami Rohr Prize Final­ist Nina S. Spiegel

Post­ed by Nao­mi Firestone-TeeterSo far, we’ve heard our Sami Rohr Prize final­ists dis­cuss high school, future grand­chil­dren, writ­ing thank you notes, and archival…
Nao­mi Firestone-Teeter
November 1, 2013
Cover of Embodying Hebrew Culture: Aesthetics, Athletics, and Dance in the Jewish Community of Mandate Palestine
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Embody­ing Hebrew Cul­ture: Aes­thet­ics, Ath­let­ics, and Dance in the Jew­ish Com­mu­ni­ty of Man­date Palestine
Nina S. Spiegel
Cover of State of Failure: Yasser Arafat, Mahmoud Abbas, and the Unmaking of the Palestinian State
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State of Fail­ure: Yass­er Arafat, Mah­moud Abbas, and the Unmak­ing of the Pales­tin­ian State
Jonathan Schanz­er
Cover of A Strange Death: A Story Originating in Espionage, Betrayal, and Vengeance in a Village in Old Palestine
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A Strange Death: A Sto­ry Orig­i­nat­ing in Espi­onage, Betray­al, and Vengeance in a Vil­lage in Old Palestine
Hillel Halkin
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