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israel

Cover of While Israel Slept: How Hamas Surprised the Most Powerful Military in the Middle East
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While Israel Slept: How Hamas Sur­prised the Most Pow­er­ful Mil­i­tary in the Mid­dle East
Yaakov Katz
Amir Bohbot
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Poet­ry
To Phrase A Prayer for Peace
Donna Spruijt-Metz
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Non­fic­tion
Chil­dren of the Book: A Mem­oir of Read­ing Together
Ilana Kur­shan
Essay

Read­ing Between the Sirens

Ilana Kur­shan
August 25, 2025
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The Res­cue: Octo­ber 7 through the Eyes of Israel’s Para-Res­cue Commandos
Guy M.
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Chil­dren’s
My First Tanakh Sto­ries Set (4V): Avra­ham, Miri­am, Eliyahu, Ruth
Shira Greenspan; Rinat Gilboa, illus.
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Read­ing Her­zl in Beirut: The PLO Effort to Know the Enemy
Jonathan Marc Gribetz
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‘The Heart of What You Wish to For­get’: A Con­ver­sa­tion Between Tehi­la Haki­mi and Joan­na Chen

Anna Stol­ley Persky
July 21, 2025
Poetry—Witnessing: Post Oct. 7

A Jew­ish School for Babies

Luanne Cas­tle
June 30, 2025
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On Democ­ra­cies and Death Cults: Israel and the Future of Civilization
Dou­glas Murray
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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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Visu­al Arts
101 Trea­sures from the Nation­al Library of Israel
Raquel Uke­les
Hezi Ami­ur
Yoel Finkel­man
Ste­fan Litt
Samuel Thrope
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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
Essay

How to Write Truths: Between Poet­ry and Journalism

Jo-Ann Mort
June 2, 2025
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