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    D. A. Mis­hani and the Mys­tery of the Hebrew Detective

    D. A. Mis­hani is an Israeli crime writer, edi­tor, and lit­er­ary schol­ar, spe­cial­iz­ing in the his­to­ry of detec­tive fic­tion. His first detec­tive nov­el, The Miss­ing…
    D. A. Mishani
    May 27, 2013
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    God, Jews and the Media: Reli­gion and Israel’s Media
    Yoel Cohen
    Cover of Spies Against Armageddon: Inside Israel’s Secret Wars
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    Spies Against Armaged­don: Inside Israel’s Secret Wars
    Dan Raviv & Yossi Melman
    Cover of Tiny Dynamo: How One of the World's Smallest Countries is Producing Some of Our Most Important Inventions
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    Tiny Dynamo: How One of the World’s Small­est Coun­tries is Pro­duc­ing Some of Our Most Impor­tant Inventions
    Mar­cel­la Rosen
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    Hezbol­lah: The Glob­al Foot­print of Lebanon’s Par­ty of God
    Matthew Levitt
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    It’s a Mitz­vah, Grover!
    Tilda Balsley and Ellen Fischer; Tom Leigh, illus.
    Cover of Tiptoeing on Minefields: How to Improve the Flow of Ideas Between Israel and the Diaspora Without It Necessarily Exploding in Your Face
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    Tip­toe­ing on Mine­fields: How to Improve the Flow of Ideas Between Israel and the Dias­po­ra With­out It Nec­es­sar­i­ly Explod­ing in Your Face
    Joelle Fiss
    Cover of Like Dreamers: The Story of the Israeli Paratroopers Who Reunited Jerusalem and Divided a Nation
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    Like Dream­ers: The Sto­ry of the Israeli Para­troop­ers Who Reunit­ed Jerusalem and Divid­ed a Nation
    Yos­si Klein Halevi
    Cover of The Battle for Jerusalem: An Unintended Conquest
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    The Bat­tle for Jerusalem: An Unin­tend­ed Conquest
    Abra­ham Rabinovich
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    What Do You Buy the Chil­dren of the Ter­ror­ist Who Tried to Kill Your Wife?: A Mem­oir of Jerusalem
    David Har­ris-Ger­shon
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    Yoni’s Last Bat­tle: The Res­cue at Entebbe, 1976
    Iddo Netanyahu
    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 The Peace Puzzle: America's Quest for Arab-Israeli Peace, 1989-2011
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    The Peace Puz­zle: Amer­i­ca’s Quest for Arab-Israeli Peace, 1989 – 2011
    Daniel C. Kurtzer, Scott B. Lasensky, & Shibley Z. Telhami
    Essay

    Shani Boian­jiu on Writ­ing For­ev­er Stories

    We prompt­ed this year’s Sami Rohr Prize awardees to write about ​“how they came to write their book.” Over the next sev­er­al weeks, we’ll share their respons­es. Today, Shani…
    Shani Boian­jiu
    May 9, 2013
    Essay

    Asaf Schurr on Writ­ing a Rooster

    We prompt­ed this year’s Sami Rohr Prize awardees to write about ​“how they came to write their book.” Over the next sev­er­al weeks, we’ll share their respons­es. Today, Asaf…
    Asaf Schurr
    May 6, 2013
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    From Ambiva­lence to Betray­al: The Left, the Jews, and Israel
    Robert S. Wistrich
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