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  • Lone Wolf: A Biography of Vladimir (Ze'ev) Jabotinsky (Book One)

    by Shmuel Katz ...
    Series Book 1 - Lone Wolf: A Biography of Vladimir (Ze'ev) Jabotinsky
    Shmuel Katz’s detailed and comprehensive biography of Vladimir Jabotinsky (1880–1940) is an unabashedly partisan defense of one of the most complex Zionists of the early 20th century. Jabotinsky was a Russian poet, playwright, journalist, and novelist as well as the founder of Revisionist Zionism and of Betar. His oratory in many languages was legendary. Katz first heard him speak in South Africa ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Lone Wolf: A Biography of Vladimir (Ze'ev) Jabotinsky (Book Two)

    by Shmuel Katz ...
    Series Book 2 - Lone Wolf: A Biography of Vladimir (Ze'ev) Jabotinsky
    Shmuel Katz’s detailed and comprehensive biography of Vladimir Jabotinsky (1880–1940) is an unabashedly partisan defense of one of the most complex Zionists of the early 20th century. Jabotinsky was a Russian poet, playwright, journalist, and novelist as well as the founder of Revisionist Zionism and of Betar. His oratory in many languages was legendary. Katz first heard him speak in South Africa ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Under Swiss Protection

    Jewish Eyewitness Accounts from Wartime Budapest

    by Agnes Hirschi, Paul Fabry, Mordechai Fleischer, Jean Greenstein, David Gur, Klári Barna, Vera Bellák, Eva Bino0, Agnes Heffner1, Iván Sándor2, József Rabbi Schweitzer3, André Sirtes4, Eva Szirmai5, Eva Teichman6, Irena Braun Lefkovic7, Tzipporah Cohen8, Agnes Heller9, Idit Hirschfeld0, Hedva Katz1, Naomi Katz2, Shmuel Katz3, Ester Kaufman4, Mordechai László Kremer5, Judith Miriam Maté6, Agnes Misan7, Mordechai Neumann8, Miryam Palgi9, Peter Pollak0, Alexander Schlesinger1, Arthur Rabbi Schneier2, Moshe Shavit3, Shulamit Shtauber4, Peter Tarjan5, Charles Gati6, Steven Thomas Geiger7, George Somogyi8, Geoffrey Leonard Tier9, Michael Vertes0 ...
    Translated by Noga Beck; Dahlia Thompson; Lauren Yarmar1 ...
    This volume retraces Carl Lutz’s diplomatic wartime rescue efforts in Budapest, Hungary, through the lens of Jewish eyewitness testimonies. Together with his wife, Gertrud Lutz-Fankhauser, the director of the Palestine Office in Budapest, Moshe Krausz, fellow Swiss citizens Harald Feller, Ernst Vonrufs, Peter Zürcher, and the underground Zionist Youth Movement, Carl Lutz led an extensive rescue ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

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    A History

    by Martin Gilbert ...
    "The most comprehensive account of Israeli history yet published" (Efraim Karsh, The Sunday Telegraph).Fleeing persecution in Europe, thousands of Jewish immigrants settled in Palestine after World War II. Renowned historian Martin Gilbert crafts a riveting account of Israel's turbulent history, from the birth of the Zionist movement under Theodor Herzl to the unexpected declaration of its ... Read more

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  • Decoding the Conflict Between Israel and the Palestinians: The History and Terms of the Middle East Peace Process

    by Charles River Editors ...
    Decoding the Conflict Between Israel and the Palestinians cannot solve the peace process, nor does it heap credit or blame on any of the sides. This book goes about breaking down all the terms often thrown around in the Middle East that make the peace process a political minefield, and one that both beginners and sophisticated followers have a hard time keeping up with. Serving as both a glossary ... Read more

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  • Between Tel Aviv and Moscow

    A Life of Dissent and Exile in Mandate Palestine and the Soviet Union

    by Leah Trachtman-Palchan ...
    Leah Trachtman-Palchan was an ordinary woman who lived an extraordinary life. This was a life of migration, dissent, exile and survival. Born in the final years of Tsarist Russia, her family was forced to leave their small town following the repeated pogroms of the Civil War era. A two year voyage followed, bringing them all to British Mandate Palestine in 1921. Here what seems like a typical ... Read more

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  • The Jews: Story of a People

    Story of a People

    by Howard Fast ...
    A vivid and eminently readable story of Jewish history covering 4,000 years, and including extensive illustrations and historical photographsHoward Fast, the bestselling author of Spartacus, tells the sweeping story of the Jewish people and Judaism over four millennia, from their nomadic beginnings and the rise of Moses, to the kings David and Solomon, through the Diaspora and the unthinkable ... Read more

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  • Israel

    A Concise History of a Nation Reborn

    by Daniel Gordis ...
    Winner of the Jewish Book of the Year AwardThe first comprehensive yet accessible political history of the state of Israel from its inception to present day, from Daniel Gordis, "one of the most respected Israel analysts" (The Forward) living and writing in Jerusalem.In the landscape of Middle East history, Israel is a tiny state, and yet it has captured the world’s attention, aroused its ... Read more

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  • Five Chimneys

    A Woman Survivor's True Story of Auschwitz

    by Olga Lengyel ...
    Olga Lengyel tells, frankly and without compromise, one of the most horrifying stories of all time. This true, documented chronicle is the intimate, day-to-day record of a beautiful woman who survived the nightmare of Auschwitz and Birchenau. This book is a necessary reminder of one of the ugliest chapters in the history of human civilization. It was a shocking experience. It is a shocking book. ... Read more

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  • The Invention of the Jewish People

    by Shlomo Sand ...
    Translated by Yael Lotan ...
    A historical tour de force, The Invention of the Jewish People offers a groundbreaking account of Jewish and Israeli history. Exploding the myth that there was a forced Jewish exile in the first century at the hands of the Romans, Israeli historian Shlomo Sand argues that most modern Jews descend from converts, whose native lands were scattered across the Middle East and Eastern Europe.In this ... Read more

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  • Ben-Gurion

    A Political Life

    by Shimon Peres, David Landau ...
    Series series Jewish Encounters Series
    Part of the Jewish Encounter seriesIsrael’s current president gives us a dramatic and revelatory biography of Israel’s founding father and first prime minister.Shimon Peres was in his early twenties when he first met David Ben-Gurion. Although the state that Ben-Gurion would lead through war and peace had not yet declared its precarious independence, the “Old Man,” as he was called even then, was ... Read more

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  • The Gatekeepers

    Inside Israel's Internal Security Agency

    by Dror Moreh, Dennis Ross ...
    Translated by Yael Schonfeld Abel ...
    The companion to the Oscar-nominated documentary, an unparalleled look inside Israel’s security establishment.Imagine the following situation: You have just received a tip that six suicide bombers are making their way into the heart of Israel’s major cities, each one to a different city, to set off an explosion in the most crowded centers of population. How far would you go to stop the attack? How ... Read more

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