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Items with the tag:

israel

Essay

A Peek Inside The Chutz­pah Principles

Inbal Arieli
November 4, 2019
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Chil­dren’s
Kol Hakavod: Way to Go!
Jamie Kiffel-Alcheh (auth.), Sarah-Jayne Mercer (illus.)
Cover of Anti-Zionism and Antisemitism: The Dynamics of Delegitimization
Non­fic­tion
Anti-Zion­ism and Anti­semitism: The Dynam­ics of Delegitimization
Alvin Rosen­feld
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Chil­dren’s
Shim­ri’s Big Idea
Elka Weber (auth.), Inbal Gigi Bousidan (illus.)
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Chil­dren’s
Signs in the Well
Shoham Smith (auth.), Vali Mintzi (illus.)
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Non­fic­tion
Liv­ing in Heav­en Cop­ing with Hell
Clif­ford Sobin
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Fic­tion
Hip Set
Michael Fer­tik
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Non­fic­tion
The Sound of Her Voice
Sara Gel­bard
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Non­fic­tion
We Stand Divid­ed: The Rift Between Amer­i­can Jews and Israel
Daniel Gordis
Essay

A Jew­ish-Pales­tin­ian Children’s Book: How Daniel and Ismail Came to Be

Ilan Sta­vans
August 12, 2019
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Non­fic­tion
The Leg­end of Safed: Life and Fan­ta­sy in the City of Kabbalah
 Eli Yassif, Haim Watzman (trans.)
Essay—From the Journal

Bod­ies, Bor­ders, and Desire

Three new nov­els set in Israel explore Jew­ish – Arab relationships.

Ranen Omer-Sher­man
August 5, 2019
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Non­fic­tion
Masa­da: From Jew­ish Revolt to Mod­ern Myth
Jodi Mag­ness
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Non­fic­tion
The Art of Leav­ing: A Memoir
Ayelet Tsabari
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Non­fic­tion
Prim­i­tive: Tap­ping the Pri­mal Dri­ve That Pow­ers the World’s Most Suc­cess­ful People
Mar­co Greenberg
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Cook­book
Ottolenghi Sim­ple: A Cookbook
Yotam Ottolenghi
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