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    Items with the tag:

    israel

    Essay

    A Remixed Yahrzeit Two Years in a Row

    Rober­ta Rosen­thal Kwall
    July 13, 2020
    Essay

    What Poets Write About When They Write About Hebrew

    Nao­mi B. Sokoloff
    July 9, 2020
    Cover of The Drive
    Fic­tion
    The Dri­ve
    Yair Assulin, Jessica Cohen (trans.)  
    Cover of To the Moon on a Plastic Bottle: The Story Behind Israel's Start-Up Babies
    Non­fic­tion
    To the Moon on a Plas­tic Bot­tle: The Sto­ry Behind Israel’s Start-Up Babies
    Dan Raviv and Linor Bar-El
    Cover of Theodor Herzl: The Charismatic Leader
    Non­fic­tion
    Theodor Her­zl: The Charis­mat­ic Leader
    Derek J. Penslar
    Cover of Shuk: From Market to Table, the Heart of Israeli Home Cooking
    Cook­book
    Shuk: From Mar­ket to Table, the Heart of Israeli Home Cooking
    Einat Admony, Janna Gur
    Cover of Apeirogon
    Fic­tion
    Apeirogon
    Colum McCann
    Cover of Hard Hat Cat
    Chil­dren’s
    Hard Hat Cat
    Jamie Kiffel-Alcheh, Maxine Lee (illus.)
    Cover of All My Mother’s Lovers
    Fic­tion
    All My Mother’s Lovers 
    Ilana Masad
    Cover of Putin's Hybrid War and the Jews: Antisemitism, Propaganda, and the Displacement of Ukrainian Jewry
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    Putin’s Hybrid War and the Jews: Anti­semitism, Pro­pa­gan­da, and the Dis­place­ment of Ukrain­ian Jewry
    Sam Sokol
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    Fic­tion
    House on End­less Waters
    Emuna Elon; Anthony Berris and Linda Yechiel, trans.
    Excerpt

    Excerpt: Dig­ging Up Armageddon

    Eric H. Cline
    March 23, 2020
    Essay

    Insider/​Outsider: Writ­ing Fic­tion in Eng­lish in Israel

    Miryam Sivan
    March 19, 2020
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    2019 Nation­al Jew­ish Book Award Auction

    February 19, 2020
    Cover of Sababa: Fresh, Sunny Flavors From My Israeli Kitchen
    Cook­book
    Saba­ba: Fresh, Sun­ny Fla­vors From My Israeli Kitchen
    Adeena Suss­man
    Cover of Leaving Zion: Jewish Emigration from Palestine and Israel after World War II
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    Leav­ing Zion: Jew­ish Emi­gra­tion from Pales­tine and Israel after World War II
    Ori Yehu­dai
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