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Nonfiction While Israel Slept: How Hamas Surprised the Most Powerful Military in the Middle East Yaakov Katz Amir Bohbot
Nonfiction Faith’s Answers to America’s Political Crisis: How Religion Can Help Us Out of the Mess We’re In Joe Lieberman
Nonfiction Ghosts of a Holy War: The 1929 Massacre in Palestine that Ignited the Arab-Israeli Conflict Yardena Schwartz
Nonfiction The Gates of Gaza: A Story of Betrayal, Survival and Hope on Israel’s Borderlands Amir Tibon
Nonfiction American Intifada: How the Progressive Left Learned to Hate Israel and Love Hamas Uri Kaufman
Nonfiction Finding Ruby: The Bright and Dark Sides of a Family’s Fervent Idealism Richard Rothman
Nonfiction Impermissible Punishments: How Prison Became a Problem for Democracy Judith Resnik
Nonfiction Rivonia’s Children: Nelson Mandela’s White Comrades and Their Legacy Glenn Frankel
Nonfiction The End of Ambition: America’s Past, Present, and Future in the Middle East Steven A. Cook
Nonfiction No Road Leading Back: An Improbable Escape from the Nazis in a Place Called Ponar, and the Tangled Way We Tell the Story of the Holocaust Chris Heath
Nonfiction Why Fascists Fear Teachers: Public Education and the Future of Democracy Randi Weingarten