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The Yom Kip­pur War: Pol­i­tics, Diplo­ma­cy, Legacy
Asaf Siniver
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Pol­i­tics, Faith, and the Mak­ing of Amer­i­can Judaism
Peter Adams
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Zion’s Dilem­mas: How Israel Makes Nation­al Secu­ri­ty Policy
Charles D. Freilich
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Anti­semitism and the Amer­i­can Far Left
Stephen H. Norwood
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The New Amer­i­can Zionism
Theodore Sasson
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Ove­ta Culp Hob­by: Colonel, Cab­i­net Mem­ber, Philanthropist
Debra L. Winegarten
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The Last Inter­view: And Oth­er Conversations
Han­nah Arendt
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Yes, Vir­ginia. There IS a Jew­ish Pres­i­dent: Jews in Politics

Ear­li­er this week, Emi­ly Stone wrote about Jews and Hol­ly­wood (have you tak­en her quiz ​“It’s True-ish, They’re Jew­ish!”?) and Jews and sports (have you tak­en her quiz…
Emi­ly Stone
February 28, 2014
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Let­ters to Pres­i­dent Clin­ton: Bib­li­cal Lessons on Faith and Leadership
Rabbi Menachem Genack, ed.
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The War With­in: Israel’s Ultra-Ortho­dox Threat to Democ­ra­cy and the Nation
Yuval Elizur and Lawrence Malkin
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Poi­son­ing the Press: Richard Nixon, Jack Ander­son, and the Rise of Wash­ing­ton’s Scan­dal Culture
Mark Feld­stein
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A Jew­ish Pro­fes­sor’s Polit­i­cal Pun­dit­ry: Fifty-plus Years of Pub­lished Com­men­tary by Ron Rubin
Peri Devaney, ed.
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Nine Lives of Israel: A Nation’s His­to­ry Through the Lives of its Fore­most Leaders
Jack L. Schwartzwald
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In God’s Shad­ow: Pol­i­tics in the Hebrew Bible
Michael Walzer
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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
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Gen­er­a­tion Roe: Inside the Future of the Pro-Choice Movement
Sarah Erdre­ich
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