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Ted­dy Kollek: The Man, His Times, and His Jerusalem
Ruth Bachi-Kolodny; Dr. Amy Avgar, trans.
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Yehu­da Amichai: The Mak­ing of Israel’s Nation­al Poet
Nili Scharf Gold
Essay

Poem as a Noisy Mediter­ranean Duplex

Jake Marmer is the author of Jazz Tal­mud. He will be blog­ging here all week for Jew­ish Book Coun­cil and MyJew­ish­Learn­ing.About a decade ago I read a Bil­ly…
Jake Marmer
January 3, 2012
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Israeli State­craft: Nation­al Secu­ri­ty Chal­lenges and Responses
Yehezkel Dror
Essay

Adven­tures in the Car­toon Trade: Israel, US, and Every­where Else

Ear­li­er this week, Richard Codor wrote about his car­toon edu­ca­tion and how he came to write Too Many Latkes! He has been blog­ging here all week for Jew­ish Book…
Richard Codor
December 23, 2011
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David Ben-Guri­on and the Jew­ish Renaissance
Shlomo Aronson
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Fic­tion
The Jerusalem File
Joel Stone
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Fic­tion
And the Rat Laughed
Nava Semel; Miriam Schlesinger, trans.
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The Con­fes­sions of Noa Weber
Gail Hareven; Dalya Bilu, trans.
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The Hand­book of the Mid­dle East, rev. ed.
Michael B. Kort
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Chil­dren’s
My Cousin Tamar Lives in Israel
Michelle Shapiro Abraham; Ann D. Koffsky, illus.
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Chil­dren’s
Grandpa’s Moun­tain: Let­ters from a Bor­der Kib­butz in Israel
Arieh Larkey
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The Rise and Fall of Arab Jerusalem: Pales­tin­ian Pol­i­tics and the City Since 1967
Hillel Cohen
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Non­fic­tion
1967: Israel, the War, and the Year That Trans­formed the Mid­dle East
Tom Segev; Jessica Cohen, trans.
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City of Oranges: An Inti­mate His­to­ry of Arabs and Jews in Jaffa
Adam LeBor
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Cook­book
The Book of New Israeli Food: A Culi­nary Journey
Janna Gur; Eilon Paz, photographer
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