Betsy Israel
Betsy Israel is a journalist and former editor who has contributed to the New York Times, Elle, Rolling Stone, GQ, Harper's Bazaar, Redbook, People, Mademoiselle, Vogue, New York, Spin, Playboy, and the Los Angeles Times, among many others. She ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
Israel
From Amazon.com: Home to an already diverse and sometimes fractious population, with additional settlers arriving every day from Europe, the Americas, and Africa, modern Israel is one of the world's most cosmopolitan, colorful and inclusive musical [... more]
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Amazon CA |
Edith H. Beer
Born in Vienna in 1914, Edith Hahn Beep, currently resides in Netanya, Israel. She and Werner Vetter divorced in 1947. Her daughter, Angela, lives in London and is believed to be the only Jew born in a Reich hospital in 1944. [... more]
Harper Collins |
Sonia Levitin
Fifteen-year-old Desta belongs to a small, isolated mountain community of Ethiopian Jews. She and her brother and sister leave their aunt and uncle and set out on the long and dangerous trip to freedom -- an airlift from the Sudan to Israel, the ... [... more]
Random House |
Yehoshua Kenaz
YOUNG ISRAELI ARMY conscripts with minor disabilities, such as heart murmurs and epilepsy, are sent to Training Base 4 for basic training. Some come from large cities, some from kibbutzim; some were born in Israel, some are new immigrants from ... [... more]
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The Founding Myths of Israel: Nationalism, Socialism, ...
Poorly written: A very poorly written, and ill reasoned book. Very biased against Israel. I would not recommend it at all. Kingdom not of this world?: This work was and is controversial but I found it simply useful and informative, an historical [... more]
CDN$31.05
Amazon CA |
Israel And The Palestinian Territories
Rough Guide to Israel: The guide was basic and gave general information. Would have like to have more history on places of interest. But good over all guide. I found the Knolf guide excellant for history, architech, customs and arts of the area. A good [... more]
CDN$26.04
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The Israel of God: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow
An antidote for Dispensationalism: Even though dispensationalism is mercifully on the wane, Christians should still understand what the Bible says about future times. Should we fix our eyes on Jesus? Or, should we fix our eyes on the nation of Israel as [... more]
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1967: Israel, The War. And The Year That Transformed the ...
brilliantly subversive: Segev does it again - offers a narrative of the 67 war that is, at first glance, almost Zionist-friendly. Yet slowly, over the 600 pages detailed (often gossip ridden) account of the war (complete with its settings and [... more]
CDN$44.00
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Israel and Europe: An Appraisal in History
From Amazon.com: On the surface, it isn't surprising that the histories of Israel and Europe are intertwined. With such heavy U.S. involvement in recent decades, however, it bears remembering that Europe played a far larger role in the development of [... more]
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Israel and the Clash of Civilisations: Iraq, Iran and ...
Heres my biased view: If you see an article or book by Jonathan Cook, it will surely demonize Israel. This is not reporting or offering any insight at all. Its sheer vitriol against Israel, ironically written by someone who lives in Israel. There is no [... more]
CDN$25.99
Amazon CA |
The Foods of Israel Today
Israeli Cooking and Dining, with Reservations: I tend to stick to the classic cookbooks (Claudia Roden for Middle Eastern food, for example), but I know I will be cooking from "The foods of Israel Today" for a long time. There are some terrific [... more]
CDN$60.00
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