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    palestine

    Cover of Israel's Moment: International Support for and Opposition to Establishing the Jewish State, 1945–1949
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    Israel’s Moment: Inter­na­tion­al Sup­port for and Oppo­si­tion to Estab­lish­ing the Jew­ish State, 1945 – 1949
    Jef­frey Herf
    Essay

    ‘Who Mur­dered Arloso­roff?’: Exam­in­ing an Unsolved 1933 Killing in Palestine

    Jonathan Wil­son
    February 13, 2023
    Cover of The Lives of Jessie Sampter: Queer, Disabled, Zionist
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    The Lives of Jessie Sampter: Queer, Dis­abled, Zionist
    Sarah Imhoff
    Cover of Beyond Zion:The Jewish Territorialist Movement
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    Beyond Zion:The Jew­ish Ter­ri­to­ri­al­ist Movement
    Lau­ra Almagor
    Cover of Fanny and Gabriel
    Fic­tion
    Fan­ny and Gabriel
    Nava Semel
    Fiction—From the Journal

    The Real­ist

    Basia Wino­grad
    January 11, 2021
    Cover of Window to Yesterday: The Torchbearer
    Fic­tion
    Win­dow to Yes­ter­day: The Torchbearer
    Jeff D. Lefkowitz
    Cover of The Words of My Father: Love and Pain in Palestine
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    The Words of My Father: Love and Pain in Palestine
    Yousef Bashir
    Cover of The Birth of the Palestinian Refugee Problem, 1947-1949
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    The Birth of the Pales­tin­ian Refugee Prob­lem, 1947 – 1949
    Benny Morris
    Essay

    The First Sto­ry I Ever Stole

    Ayelet Gun­dar-Goshen​’s nov­el One Night, Markovitch won the 2013 Sapir Prize for debut fic­tion; this week she releas­es Wak­ing Lions, which recent­ly received the 2017 Jew­ish…
    Ayelet Gun­dar-Goshen
    February 27, 2017
    Cover of An Improbable Friendship: The Remarkable Lives of Israeli Ruth Dayan and Palestinian Raymonda
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    An Improb­a­ble Friend­ship: The Remark­able Lives of Israeli Ruth Dayan and Pales­tin­ian Raymonda
    Antho­ny David
    Cover of The Bride and the Dowry: Israel, Jordan and the Palestinians in the Aftermath of the June 1967 War
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    The Bride and the Dowry: Israel, Jor­dan and the Pales­tini­ans in the After­math of the June 1967 War
    Avi Raz
    Interview

    Meet Sami Rohr Prize Final­ist Nina S. Spiegel

    Post­ed by Nao­mi Firestone-TeeterSo far, we’ve heard our Sami Rohr Prize final­ists dis­cuss high school, future grand­chil­dren, writ­ing thank you notes, and archival…
    Nao­mi Firestone-Teeter
    November 1, 2013
    Cover of State of Failure: Yasser Arafat, Mahmoud Abbas, and the Unmaking of the Palestinian State
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    State of Fail­ure: Yass­er Arafat, Mah­moud Abbas, and the Unmak­ing of the Pales­tin­ian State
    Jonathan Schanz­er
    Cover of Embodying Hebrew Culture: Aesthetics, Athletics, and Dance in the Jewish Community of Mandate Palestine
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    Embody­ing Hebrew Cul­ture: Aes­thet­ics, Ath­let­ics, and Dance in the Jew­ish Com­mu­ni­ty of Man­date Palestine
    Nina S. Spiegel
    Cover of A Strange Death: A Story Originating in Espionage, Betrayal, and Vengeance in a Village in Old Palestine
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    A Strange Death: A Sto­ry Orig­i­nat­ing in Espi­onage, Betray­al, and Vengeance in a Vil­lage in Old Palestine
    Hillel Halkin
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