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Children's
Watch Out for Fly­ing Kids!: How Two Cir­cus­es Two Coun­tries and Nine Kids Con­front Con­flict and Build Community
Cyn­thia Levinson
Nonfiction
An Improb­a­ble Friend­ship: The Remark­able Lives of Israeli Ruth Dayan and Pales­tin­ian Raymonda
Antho­ny David
Nonfiction
Days of Ticho: Empire, Man­date, Med­i­cine, and Art in the Holy Land
David Rei­fler
Nonfiction
Yes, It’s Possible
Ehud Diskin
Nonfiction
Madame Ambas­sador: Behind the Scenes with a Can­did Israeli Diplomat
Tova Her­zl
Nonfiction
Becom­ing Israeli: Nation­al Ideals & Every­day Life in the 1950s
Anat Hel­man
Children's
Israeli Cul­tures in Perspective
David Derovan
Children's
Ezra’s Aliyah
Jen­nifer Tzivia MacLeod
Nonfiction
Ben-Guri­on: Father of Mod­ern Israel
Ani­ta Shapi­ra; Antho­ny Berris, trans.
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Israel Since the Six-Day War
Leslie Stein
Nonfiction
To the Gates of Jerusalem: The Diaries and Papers of James G. McDon­ald, 1945 – 1947
James G. McDon­ald; Goda, McDon­ald Stew­art, Hochberg, and Bre­it­man, eds.
Nonfiction
Con­sci­en­tious Objec­tors in Israel: Cit­i­zen­ship, Sac­ri­fice, Tri­als of Fealty
Eri­ca Weiss
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New York 1, Tel Aviv 0: Stories
Shelly Oria
Fiction
The Best Place on Earth: Stories
Ayelet Tsabari
Nonfiction
The Reck­on­ing: Death and Intrigue in the Promised Land — A True Detec­tive Story
Patrick Bish­op
Nonfiction
Mem­oirs of a Jew­ish Extrem­ist: The Sto­ry of a Transformation
Yos­si Klein Halevi
Nonfiction
Thir­teen Days in Sep­tem­ber: Carter, Begin, and Sadat at Camp David
Lawrence Wright
Nonfiction
Her­zl’s Vision: Theodor Her­zl and the Foun­da­tion of the Jew­ish State
Shlo­mo Avineri; Haim Watz­man , trans.
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Plen­ty More: Vibrant Veg­etable Cook­ing from Lon­don’s Ottolenghi
Yotam Ottolenghi
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Monastery
Eduar­do Hal­fon ; Lisa Dill­man and Daniel Hahn, trans.
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