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Nonfiction
Falafel Nation: Cui­sine and the Mak­ing of Nation­al Iden­ti­ty in Israel
Yael Raviv
Nonfiction
Draw­ing Fire: Inves­ti­gat­ing the Accu­sa­tions of Apartheid in Israel
Ben­jamin Pogrund
Nonfiction
Ally: My Jour­ney Across the Amer­i­can-Israeli Divide
Michael Oren
Fiction
The Sound of Our Steps
Ronit Mat­alon; Dalya Bilu, trans.
Fiction
Alexan­dri­an Summer
Yitzhak Gormezano Goren; Yardenne Greenspan, trans.
Nonfiction
The Path to Geneva
Yos­si Bellin
Nonfiction
Israeli Fem­i­nist Schol­ar­ship: Gen­der, Zion­ism, and Difference
Esther Fuchs
Nonfiction
The Sev­en Good Years
Etgar Keret ; Sil­ver­ston, Shlesinger, Cohen, and Berris, trans.
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A Tem­ple in Flames: The Epic Sto­ry of the Final Bat­tle for Jerusalem
Ger­shon Bar-Coch­va & Ahron Horovitz
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The Bible on Loca­tion: Off the Beat­en Path in Ancient and Mod­ern Israel
Julie Baretz
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Jodie’s Shab­bat Surprise
Anna Levine ; Kse­nia Topaz, illus.
Children's
Hare and Tor­toise Race Across Israel
Lau­ra Gehl ; Sarah Goodreau, illus.
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The Polit­i­cal Psy­chol­o­gy of Israeli Prime Min­is­ters: When Hard Lin­ers Opt For Peace
Yael S. Aronoff
Children's
3 Falafels in My Pita
Maya Fried­man; Steve Mack, illus.
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At Home in Exile: Why Dias­po­ra is Good for the Jews
Alan Wolfe
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One Land, Two States: Israel and Pales­tine as Par­al­lel States
Mark Levine and Math­ias Moss­berg, ed.
Nonfiction
The Israeli Mind: How the Israeli Nation­al Char­ac­ter Shapes Our World
Alon Gratch
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Drawn from Water: An Amer­i­can Poet, an Ethiopi­an Fam­i­ly, an Israeli Story
Dina Elen­bo­gen
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Let There Be Water: Israel’s Solu­tion for a Water-Starved World
Seth M. Siegel
Fiction
The Ambas­sadors: A Novel
George Lern­er
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