Israel category: 987 books
Saturday People, Sunday People
Israel through the Eyes of a Christian Sojourner
Language: English
Release Date: December 25, 2012
Saturday People, Sunday People is a unique portrait of Israel as seen through the eyes of a Christian who came for a visit and has stayed on for more than six years. Long fascinated by a land that has become an abstraction centering on international conflicts of epic proportions, Lela Gilbert arrived...
When and How the Jewish Majority in the Land of Israel Was Eliminated
Are the Palestinians Descendants of Islamized Jews
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2015
Imperialist Rome employed a policy of colonization and confiscation of Jewish land, transferring it to foreigners who immigrated to the Land of Israel and settled there with the support of Roman governments. Jewish resistance to Roman policies in the Great Revolt (6670) and the Bar Kokhba Revolt (132135)...
Goliath
Life and Loathing in Greater Israel
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2013
In Goliath, New York Times bestselling author Max Blumenthal takes us on a journey through the badlands and high roads of Israel-Palestine, painting a startling portrait of Israeli society under the siege of increasingly authoritarian politics as the occupation of the Palestinians deepens.
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Menachem Begin
The Battle for Israel's Soul
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2014
Reviled as a fascist by his great rival Ben-Gurion, venerated by Israel’s underclass, the first Israeli to win the Nobel Peace Prize, a proud Jew but not a conventionally religious one, Menachem Begin was both complex and controversial. Born in Poland in 1913, Begin was a youthful admirer of the...
by Elazar Stern
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2012
In all the command positions that he held, General Elazar Stern knew that the role of the Israel Defense Forces was not limited solely to achieving victory on the battlefield. Many of the tasks that he undertook in over three decades of service to his country required moral courage whether it was...
by Richard Cohen
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2014
A very personal journey through Jewish history (and Cohen’s own), and a passionate defense of Israel’s legitimacy.
Richard Cohen’s book is part reportage, part memoir—an intimate journey through the history of Europe’s Jews, culminating in the establishment of Israel. A veteran, syndicated...
by Constance Hilliard
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2009
The Jewish people are in greater danger than ever before. Given the debacle in Iraq, many Americans who had not taken a serious interest in the Middle East have begun asking themselves, What are we doing wrong? Why do we keep misreading the signals coming from that part of the world? More fundamentally,...
Public Management in Israel
Development, Structure, Functions and Reforms
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2010
As government management in Israel is gradually replaced by private sector management, it is becoming apparent that the collective-oriented mission of government cannot be fulfilled by the private sector or by the non-profit organizations of civil society. This book provides an analysis of the machinery...
by Yatir Nitzany
Language: English
Release Date: September 14, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: September 14, 2015
Note from the author: This book is very similar to my other title, “Conversational Arabic Quick and Easy: Palestinian Dialect,” so I recommend you either purchase one or the other, but not both.
THIS BOOK DOESN'T CONTAIN ANY ARABIC LETTERS! ALL ARABIC WORDS IN THIS BOOK WERE WRITTEN IN ENGLISH-TRANSLITERATION!
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Right to Exist
A Moral Defense of Israel's Wars
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2013
In July 2000, Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat refused to negotiate a peace offer made by Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak at Camp David. At the end of September the Palestinians then launched their second intifada, an outbreak of terrorism in the heart of Israel’s cities that continues to this...
by Avi Raz
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2012
Israel's victory in the June 1967 Six Day War provided a unique opportunity for resolving the decades-old Arab-Zionist conflict. Having seized the West Bank, the Gaza Strip, the Sinai Peninsula, and the Golan Heights, Israel for the first time in its history had something concrete to offer its Arab neighbors:...
The Israel-Arab Reader
A Documentary History of the Middle East Conflict: Eighth Revised and Updated Edition
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2016
An essential resource, completely revised and updated for the sixtieth anniversary of the founding of Israel
In print for forty years, The Israel-Arab Reader is a thorough and up-to-date guide to the continuing crisis in the Middle East. It covers the full spectrum of the Israel-Arab conflict,...
Palestinian Commemoration in Israel
Calendars, Monuments, and Martyrs
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2015
Collective memory transforms historical events into political myths. In this book, Tamir Sorek considers the development of collective memory and national commemoration among the Palestinian citizens of Israel. He charts the popular politicization of four key events—the Nakba, the 1956 Kafr Qasim...
Brothers Apart
Palestinian Citizens of Israel and the Arab World
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2017
When the state of Israel was established in 1948, not all Palestinians became refugees: some stayed behind and were soon granted citizenship. Those who remained, however, were relegated to second-class status in this new country, controlled by a military regime that restricted their movement and political...