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Items with the tag:

israel

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Poet­ry
A Prayer of Six Wings
Owen Lewis
Poetry—Witnessing: Post Oct. 7

The Peo­ple vs. The Tyrants

Tama­rah Touvian
June 17, 2025
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Etgar Keret, Jes­si­ca Cohen, Son­dra Silverston
June 16, 2025
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Non­fic­tion
The Holy and the Bro­ken: A Cry for Israeli-Pales­tin­ian Peace from a Land That Must Be Shared
Ittay Flesch­er
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Visu­al Arts
101 Trea­sures from the Nation­al Library of Israel
Raquel Uke­les
Hezi Ami­ur
Yoel Finkel­man
Ste­fan Litt
Samuel Thrope
Essay

How to Write Truths: Between Poet­ry and Journalism

Jo-Ann Mort
June 2, 2025
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Visu­al Arts
The His­to­ry of Jerusalem: An Illus­trat­ed Sto­ry of 4,000 Years
Vincent Lemire; Christophe Gaultier, illus.
Poetry—Witnessing: Post Oct. 7

In Israel, Watch­ing the News

Lori Levy
May 19, 2025
Essay—Witnessing: Post Oct. 7

I Did­n’t Want to Smile

Mol­ly Ritvo
May 5, 2025
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Non­fic­tion
The Dead Sea: A 10,000 Year History
Nir Ariel­li
Cover of Promised Lands: Hadassah Kaplan and the Legacy of American Jewish Women in Early Twentieth-Century Palestine
Non­fic­tion
Promised Lands: Hadas­sah Kaplan and the Lega­cy of Amer­i­can Jew­ish Women in Ear­ly Twen­ti­eth-Cen­tu­ry Palestine
Sharon Ann Musher
Essay

The Blue But­ter­fly of Cochin: A Jour­ney of Dis­cov­ery and Connection

Ari­ana Mizrahi
April 14, 2025
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Chil­dren’s
Call Me Gebyanesh
Arlene Rosen­feld Schenker
Gebyanesh Addisu
Chiara Fedele
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Chil­dren’s
On the Wings of Eagles
Tami Lehman-Wilzig
Alisha Mon­nin
Poetry—Witnessing: Post Oct. 7

Octo­ber 7, 2024

Car­ly Sachs
March 17, 2025
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Book­watch with the Pub­lish­er of Rest­less Books

Ilan Sta­vans
March 10, 2025
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