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  • The Center Must Hold

    Why Centrism is the Answer to Extremism and Polarization

    Edited by Yair Zivan ...
    Division in society. The spread of misinformation. The rise of extremism. Centrism holds the answers.In an age of complex global challenges, extremism and populism offer a simple but fatally flawed narrative to a public craving a sense of normalcy. There is another way. Centrism has proven itself not only the most effective antidote to their dangerous brand of politics but also as a successful way ... Read more

    $8.09 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • One Day in October

    Forty Heroes, Forty Stories

    by Agmon, Yair, Mevorach, Oriya ...
    Shaylee put her little finger in her newborn baby’s mouth to keep her quiet. Shlomo sat on the couch and pretended to be asleep. Nasreen removed the laces from her children’s shoes. Mickey demanded that the terrorist keep his promise. Amit comforted the last patient in the clinic. Aner threw seven live grenades out of the public shelter. Emanuel made sure that a fallen soldier’s love letter would ... Read more

    $13.73 CAD

  • The Holocaust, Rebirth, and the Nakba

    Memory and Contemporary Israeli–Arab Relations

    by Yair Auron ...
    Yair Auron's important, innovative and instructive book relates critically to the narratives created by Israeli society regarding the events of 1948: the establishment of the State of Israel and the Palestinian Nakba. Auron proposes a humanistic approach of dialogue to foster the brotherhood of the victims and an identification with each other’s suffering, replacing the current relations of force ... Read more

    $57.99 CAD

  • I, Wandering Jew

    A Five-Century History of Our Modern Condition

    by Yair Mintzker ...
    Combining history, detective story, and memoir, a surprising and revealing account of the antisemitic myth of “the Wandering Jew”The story behind the mythical figure of “the Wandering Jew” is one of the most fascinating tales in European history. In I, Wandering Jew, National Jewish Book Award–winning historian Yair Mintzker traces the tale back to its source, follows its many metamorphoses ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

  • Two-Front War

    Inside Israel's Fight for Survival—Against Foreign Enemies and Domestic Saboteurs

    by Yair Netanyahu ...
    An insider’s account of how Israel changed—and why it matters.Yair Netanyahu—the son of one of the longest-serving democratically elected leaders in modern history—has always been a proud Jew and a devoted Zionist. But when the institutions that govern Israel—its prosecutors, judges, intelligence bureaucracy, military command, media networks, and foreign-funded NGOs—turned their attention toward ... Read more

    $31.89 CAD

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  • The Holy Roman Empire

    A Short History

    by Barbara Stollberg-Rilinger, Yair Mintzker ...
    Translated by Yair Mintzker ...
    A new interpretation of the Holy Roman Empire that reveals why it was not a failed state as many historians believeThe Holy Roman Empire emerged in the Middle Ages as a loosely integrated union of German states and city-states under the supreme rule of an emperor. Around 1500, it took on a more formal structure with the establishment of powerful institutions—such as the Reichstag and Imperial ... Read more

    Was $42.89 CAD Now $24.19 CAD

  • Memories After My Death

    The Story of My Father, Joseph "Tommy" Lapid

    by Yair Lapid ...
    The former Israeli prime minister shares a revealing portrait of his father, one of modern Israel's leading political and literary figures.Memories After My Death is the astonishing true story of Tommy Lapid, a well-loved yet controversial Israeli figure who saw the development of the country from all angles over its first sixty years. Tommy Lapid's life charts a course through every major ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

  • The Jewish Legal Tradition

    Edited by Ari Mermelstein, Suzanne Last Stone, Yair Lorberbaum ...
    Series series ICLARS Series on Law and Religion
    This book provides an in-depth exploration of the Jewish legal tradition, or halakhah, through the lens of modern legal philosophy. The interdisciplinary approach of the book makes complex ideas accessible, offering insights into how Jewish legal thought both parallels and diverges from modern legal theory. By examining primary sources through a contemporary legal-theoretical framework, the volume ... Read more

    $89.31 CAD

  • Personified Body Parts in Cinema, Literature, and Visual Culture

    Edited by Gilad Padva, Yair Koren-Maimon ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Cultural and Media Studies
    Personified Body Parts in Cinema, Literature, and Visual Culture investigates the power of personifying body parts in cinema, television, visual culture, literature, erotica, folklore, and mystique.Culturally, socially, and poetically exposing hidden aspects and subtleties of human existentialism, this book vigorously questions and problematizes numerous artistic, aesthetic, technological, naïve, ... Read more

    $89.31 CAD

  • The Munich Massacre

    Contemporary Thoughts and Views on Sport and Terrorism from a Global Perspective

    Edited by Yair Galily, Ilan Tamir ...
    This book contextualizes the Munich massacre as one of the factors that contributed to a re-thinking of security strategies in the early 1970s, a moment in the evolution of modern governments’ fight against terrorism.In the early hours of September 5th, 1972, heavily armed members of the Palestinian group, Black September, turned terrorism into a global televisual spectacle for the first time by ... Read more

    $83.81 CAD

  • The Banality of Indifference

    Zionism and the Armenian Genocide

    by Yair Auron ...
    The genocide of Armenians by Turks during the First World War was one of the most horrendous deeds of modern times and a precursor of the genocidal acts that have marked the rest of the twentieth century. Despite the worldwide attention the atrocities received at the time, the massacre has not remained a part of the world's historical consciousness. The parallels between the Jewish and Armenian ... Read more

    $94.81 CAD

  • Israeli Football

    Culture, Politics, and Identity

    Edited by Ilan Tamir, Yair Galily ...
    Israeli Football: Culture, Politics, and Identity focuses on the diverse aspects of the evolution of Israeli football and the social effects of these on-going processes.In the span of nine decades, Israeli football has become a faithful representation of society and its key developments. The organizational structure of the teams and their ethnic composition, fans’ chants and behaviors in the ... Read more

    $86.56 CAD