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Fiction Suddenly, a Knock at the Door Etgar Keret; Nathan Englander, Miriam Shlesinger, Sondra Silverston, trans.
Essay Waiting Too Long to Teach about Israel Mitchell Bard is the author/editor of 22 books including Israel Matters: Understand the Past — Look to the Future and The Arab Lobby: The Invisible Alliance… Mitchell Bard April 2, 2012
Nonfiction The Fight for Jerusalem: Radical Islam, the West, and the Future of the Holy City Dore Gold
Nonfiction A Mosaic of Israel’s Traditions: Unity Through Diversity Esther Shkalim; Diana Schiowitz; Frieda Horwitz, eds.
Recommended Reading Book Cover of the Week: Not the Israel My Parents Promised Me Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterHarvey Pekar’s final memoir, featuring JT Waldman, will be available in July from Hill & Wang:Harvey Pekar’s mother was… Naomi Firestone-Teeter March 27, 2012
Visual Arts Transformations: From Ethiopia to Israel Ricki Rosen; with an essay by Micha Odenheimer
Nonfiction Let Me Create a Paradise, God Said to Himself: A Journey of Conscience From Johannesburg to Jerusalem Hirsh Goodman
