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    Bit­ter Reck­on­ing: Israel Tries Holo­caust Sur­vivors as Nazi Collaborators
    Dan Porat
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    Inter­mis­sion: How Fer­vor, Frien­ships and Faith Took Me to the Sec­ond Act
    Mindie Bar­nett
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    Count to a Thousand
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    The Siege of Tel Aviv
    Hesh Kestin
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    Be Strong and of Good Courage: How Israel’s Most Impor­tant Lead­ers Shaped Its Destiny
    Den­nis Ross
    David Makovsky
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    Rachel’s Tomb: A Novel
    J. A. Bernstein
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    Heav­en on Earth: The Rise, Fall, and After­life of Socialism
    Joshua Muravchik
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    Pales­tine Posts: An Eye-Wit­ness Account of the Birth of Israel
    Daniel Chertoff
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    Reread­ing Israel: The Spir­it of the Matter
    Bonna Devora Haberman
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    Israel: A History
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    Hadas­sah: Amer­i­can Women Zion­ists and the Rebirth of Israel
    Mira Katzburg-Yungman
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