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The Returns of Zionism
by Gabriel Piterberg  Publisher Comments Leading Israeli scholar with a major re-evaluation of Zionist ideology and literature. In this original and wide-ranging study, Gabriel Piterberg examines the ideology and literature behind the colonization of Palestine, from the late nineteenth century...
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Overcoming Zionism: Creating a Single Democratic State in Israel/Palestine
by Joel Kovel Publisher Comments Joel Kovel argues that the inner contradictions of Zionism have led Israel to a "state-sponsored racism" fully as incorrigible as that of apartheid South Africa and deserving of the same resolution. He argues that only a path toward single-state secular...
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Golda
by Elinor Burkett Publisher Comments The first female head of state in the Western world and one of the most influential women in modern history, Golda Meir was a member of the tiny coterie of founders of the State of Israel, the architect of its socialist infrastructure, and its most...
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Shut Up, I'm Talking: And Other Diplomacy Lessons I Learned in the Israeli Government -- A Memoir
by Gregory Levey Publisher Comments Shut Up, I'm Talking is a smart, hilarious insider take on Israeli politics that reads like the bastard child of Thomas Friedman and David Sedaris. Now a political writer for Salon, Gregory Levey stumbled into a job as speechwriter for the Israeli...
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Story of Israel
by Martin Gilbert Synopsis Just over 100 years ago, Theodor Herzl launched the Zionist Movement. They called for a Jewish State in their ancestral land, Palestine. Fifty years later, the State of Israel came into being. Israel was established so that Jews anywhere in the world...
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Support Any Friend: Kennedy's Middle East and the Making of the U.S.-Israel Alliance
by Warren Bass Publisher Comments They were three of the most memorable figures of the twentieth century: David Ben-Gurion, Israel's indomitable founding father; Egyptian President Gamal Abdul Nasser, the charismatic Arab nationalist; and the young and dynamic John F. Kennedy. Now Warren...
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Revenge: A Story of Hope
by Laura Blumenfeld 
From Powells.com "Revenge helps answer the question, who are you? You are what you're willing to avenge," Laura Blumenfeld explained to Salon.com. A decade after her father, an American rabbi visiting Jerusalem, was shot and almost killed, Blumenfeld...
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Peace with Justice: A History of the Israeli-Palestinian Declaration of Principles on Interim Self-Government Arrangements
by Andrew S Buchanan Publisher Comments This work evaluates the Declaration of Principles on Interim Self-Government Arrangements (DoP), a document signed by the State of Israel and the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) in September 1993. The study examines the complex nature of the...
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The United States and the State of Israel
by David Schoenbaum Publisher Comments From Truman to Bush, the United States has assured Israel's existence, while providing billions in military and economic support. Over the same period, no US president has ever submitted a formal treaty of alliance to the Senate, or even moved the...
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The Hebrew Republic: How Secular Democracy and Global Enterprise Will Bring Israel Peace at Last
by Bernard Avishai Publisher Comments Political economist Bernard Avishai has been writing and thinking about Israel since moving there to volunteer during the 1967 War. now he synthesizes his years of study and searching into a short, urgent polemic that posits that the country must become...
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Striking Back: The 1972 Munich Olympics Massacre and Israel's Deadly Response
by Aharon Klein Publisher Comments The first full account, based on access to key players who have never before spoken, of the Munich Massacre and the Israeli response–a lethal, top secret, thirty-year-long antiterrorism campaign to track down the killers. 1972. The Munich Olympics....
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O Jerusalem!
by Larry Collins Publisher Comments Here is the classic retelling of the spellbinding events of the birth of Israel....
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The Assassination of Yitzhak Rabin
by Yoram Peri Publisher Comments “The Assassination of Yitzhak Rabin provides the most comprehensive scholarly analysis of Rabin’s assassination that is available to date. For those wishing to understand the causes of the assassination and the reactions to it, it is...
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Palestinian Refugees Challenges of Repat
by Rex Brynen Publisher Comments The Palestinian refugee issue remains a central component of the Arab-Israeli conflict. In this timely book, bringing together the most cutting-edge research from various disciplines, Rex Brynen and Roula El-Rifai explore the demographic and...
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How Israel Lost: The Four Questions
by Richard Ben Cramer Publisher Comments The ebbing support for Israel among Western governments is a major landmark in the history of the last decade, and is without a doubt an issue that will influence many events to come. Pulitzer Prize winner Cramer presents readers with a definitive study...
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The Israelis: Ordinary People in an Extraordinary Land
by Donna Rosenthal Publisher Comments Israel. It looks like one country on CNN, a very different one on al-Jazeera. The BBC has its version, The New York Times theirs. But how does Israel look...to Israelis? Who are these people who order Big Macs in the language of the Ten Commandments...
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Warrior: An Autobiography
by Ariel Sharon Publisher Comments Israel's newest prime minister as of February 6, 2001, Ariel Sharon is a dynamic and controversial leader. A hero in Israel's wars, perhaps the most daring and successful commander in Israel's extraordinary military history, Sharon has always been a...
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This Heated Place: Encounters in the Promised Land
by Deborah Campbell Publisher Comments A freelance writer who once lived in Israel delivers a compelling account of travel in war-torn Israel, with personal insights into the region's complex, bloody struggles....
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My Israel Question
by Antony Loewenstein Publisher Comments A fearless look at the Israel-Palestine conflict, this study investigates how large a factor Zionism plays in this intractable conflict. Spanning the globe from New York and London to Paris and Melbourne, this source discusses Israel-Palestine issues...
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Politicide: Ariel Sharon's War Against the Palestinians
by Baruch Kimmerling Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. [219]-220) and index....
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