6 Best religion books like Meir Kahane: The Public Life and Political Thought of an American Jewish Radical by Shaul Magid

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Meir Kahane: The Public Life and Political Thought of an American Jewish Radical

By: Shaul Magid

3.78

Format: 296 pages, Hardcover

The life and politics of an American Jewish activist who preached radical and violent means to Jewi…

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1. Israel: A Concise History of a Nation Reborn

By: Daniel Gordis

4.31

Format: 560 pages, ebook

Winner of the Jewish Book of the Year Award The first comprehensive yet accessible history of the … read more

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  • history
  • israel
  • jewish
  • politics
  • judaism
  • religion
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2. Stories of Your Life and Others

By: Ted Chiang

4.26

Format: 281 pages, ebook

What if men built a tower from Earth to Heaven-and broke through to Heaven's other side? What if we… read more

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"Pragmatism avails a savior far more than aestheticism."

-Ted Chiang, Stories of Your Life and Others

"I remember when you'll be a month old, and I'll stumble out of bed to give you your 2:00 a.m. feeding."

-Ted Chiang, Stories of Your Life and Others

"Living with you will be like aiming for a moving target; you'll always be further along than I expect."

-Ted Chiang, Stories of Your Life and Others

"Maturity means seeing the differences, but realizing they don’t matter. There’s no technological shortcut."

-Ted Chiang, Stories of Your Life and Others

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3. Austerlitz

By: Anthea Bell , W.G. Sebald

4.67

Format: 48 pages, Paperback

In 1939, five-year-old Jacques Austerlitz is sent to England on a Kindertransport and placed with f… read more

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4. Das Kapital

By: Karl Marx , Friedrich Engels , Serge L. Levitsky

4.22

Format: None pages, Paperback

Das Kapital, Karl Marx's seminal work, is the book that above all others formed the twentieth centu… read more

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  • politics
  • history
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5. Weapons of Math Destruction: How Big Data Increases Inequality and Threatens Democracy

By: Cathy O'Neil

3.97

Format: 250 pages, Hardcover

A former Wall Street quant sounds an alarm on mathematical modeling--a pervasive new force in socie… read more

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  • politics
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6. Mr Norris Changes Trains

By: Christopher Isherwood

4.16

Format: 331 pages, Paperback

After a chance encounter on a train the English teacher William Bradshaw starts a close friendship … read more

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7. The Fire Next Time

By: James Baldwin

3.54

Format: None pages, Paperback

A national bestseller when it first appeared in 1963, The Fire Next Timegalvanized the nation and g… read more

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  • politics
  • history

8. One Palestine, Complete: Jews and Arabs Under the British Mandate

By: Haim Watzman , Tom Segev

3.98

Format: 296 pages, Paperback

One Palestine, Completeexplores the tumultuous period before the creation of the state of Israel. T… read more

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9. City on a Hilltop: American Jews and the Israeli Settler Movement

By: None

3.65

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Since 1967, more than 60,000 Jewish-Americans have settled in the territories captured by the State… read more

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10. The Wandering Jews

By: Joseph Roth , Michael Hofmann , Elie Wiesel

4.00

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

Every few decades a book is published that shapes Jewish consciousness. One thinks of Wiesel's Nigh… read more

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11. Black Rednecks and White Liberals

By: Thomas Sowell

4.50

Format: None pages, Hardcover

This book presents the kind of eye-opening insights into the history and culture of race for which … read more

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12. The Ruined House

By: None

4.12

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

Andrew P. Cohen, a professor of comparative culture at New York University, is at the zenith of his… read more

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13. The Ghost Writer

By: Philip Roth

4.21

Format: None pages, Paperback

The Ghost Writerintroduces Nathan Zuckerman in the 1950s; a budding writer infatuated with the Grea… read more

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14. Once Upon a Tome: The Misadventures of a Rare Bookseller

By: Oliver Darkshire

3.97

Format: 244 pages, Hardcover

Some years ago, Oliver Darkshire stepped into the hushed interior of Henry Sotheran Ltd on Sackvill… read more

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  • biography
"Early one morning, which is to say about five minutes before noon..."

-Oliver Darkshire, Once Upon a Tome: The Misadventures of a Rare Bookseller

"It's my belief that anyone worth knowing enjoys spending time in a bookshop."

-Oliver Darkshire, Once Upon a Tome: The Misadventures of a Rare Bookseller

"Hell hath no fury, they say, like a man treated the same way as he treats women."

-Oliver Darkshire, Once Upon a Tome: The Misadventures of a Rare Bookseller

"There is something about geriatric men which attracts them to dangerous ladders."

-Oliver Darkshire, Once Upon a Tome: The Misadventures of a Rare Bookseller

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15. Rise and Kill First: The Secret History of Israel's Targeted Assassinations

By: Ronen Bergman

4.40

Format: 784 pages, Hardcover

The first definitive history of the Mossad, Shin Bet, and the IDF’s targeted killing programs, from… read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • jewish
"The divide between the combat-sated generals, who once had "a knife between their teeth" but later grasped the limits of force, and the majority of the people of Israel, is the sad reality in which M…"

-Ronen Bergman, Rise and Kill First: The Secret History of Israel's Targeted Assassinations

"Finally, a recruit would undergo one last test. The agency would send him home, to his own neighborhood and his own social circle, in disguise and with his alias. If he could circulate there, among t…"

-Ronen Bergman, Rise and Kill First: The Secret History of Israel's Targeted Assassinations

"Indeed, in many respects the story of Israel’s intelligence community as recounted in this book has been one of a long string of impressive tactical successes, but also disastrous strategic failures.…"

-Ronen Bergman, Rise and Kill First: The Secret History of Israel's Targeted Assassinations

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16. Menti tribali: Perché le brave persone di dividono su politica e religione

By: Jonathan Haidt

4.21

Format: 420 pages, Paperback

Una suggestiva indagine dei meccanismi profondi che regolano la nostra esistenza, le decisioni che … read more

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  • politics
  • religion
"Reasoning can take you wherever you want to go."

-Jonathan Haidt, Menti tribali: Perché le brave persone di dividono su politica e religione

"Intuitions come first, strategic reasoning second."

-Jonathan Haidt, Menti tribali: Perché le brave persone di dividono su politica e religione

"Anyone who values truth should stop worshipping reason."

-Jonathan Haidt, Menti tribali: Perché le brave persone di dividono su politica e religione

"Science is a smorgasbord, and google will guide you to the study that's right for you."

-Jonathan Haidt, Menti tribali: Perché le brave persone di dividono su politica e religione

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17. How to Hide an Empire: A History of the Greater United States

By: Daniel Immerwahr

4.46

Format: 513 pages, Hardcover

A pathbreaking history of the United States' overseas possessions and the true meaning of its empir… read more

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  • politics
  • history
"At various times, inhabitants of the U.S. Empire have been shot, shelled, starved, interned, dispossessed, tortured, and experimented on. What they haven't been, by and large, is seen."

-Daniel Immerwahr, How to Hide an Empire: A History of the Greater United States

"Hoover’s greatest challenge was one of the least visible: the humble screw thread. Screws, nuts, and bolts are universal fasteners. They function in industrial societies, as one writer put it, like s…"

-Daniel Immerwahr, How to Hide an Empire: A History of the Greater United States

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18. Our Palestine Question: Israel and American Jewish Dissent, 1948-1978

By: Geoffrey Phillip Levin

4.38

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A new history of the American Jewish relationship with Israel focused on its most urgent and sensit… read more

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  • politics
  • judaism
  • history
  • jewish
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19. Bring the War Home: The White Power Movement and Paramilitary America

By: Kathleen Belew

4.22

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

"Belew's book helps explain how we got to today's alt right."―Terry Gross, Fresh Air The white p… read more

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  • politics
  • history
"The story of white power as a social movement exposes something broader about the enduring impact of state violence in America. It reveals one catastrophic ricochet of the Vietnam War, in the form of…"

-Kathleen Belew, Bring the War Home: The White Power Movement and Paramilitary America

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20. Catch-67: The Left, the Right, and the Legacy of the Six-Day War

By: Micah Goodman

4.27

Format: 264 pages, Kindle Edition

A controversial examination of the internal Israeli debate over the Israeli-Palestinian conflict fr… read more

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  • history
  • israel
  • jewish
  • politics
  • judaism
  • religion
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21. Reign of Terror: How the 9/11 Era Destabilized America and Produced Trump

By: Spencer Ackerman

4.12

Format: 448 pages, Hardcover

A New York Times Critics’ Top Book of 2021 "An impressive combination of diligence and verve, depl… read more

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  • politics
  • history
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22. Beyond the Synagogue: Jewish Nostalgia as Religious Practice

By: Rachel B. Gross

4.05

Format: 271 pages, Kindle Edition

Honorable Mention, 2021 Saul Viener Book Prize, given by the American Jewish Historical Society … read more

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  • judaism
  • religion
  • jewish
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23. The Three Escapes of Hannah Arendt: A Tyranny of Truth

By: Ken Krimstein

3.92

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

For Persepolis and Logicomix fans, a New Yorker cartoonist's page-turning graphic biography of the … read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • biography
  • jewish
"For me, in the ashes, it’s not enough to describe what happened, but to focus unforgivingly on what actually happened, to provide a road map, a game plan for how hell happens, not just in Nazi German…"

-Ken Krimstein, The Three Escapes of Hannah Arendt: A Tyranny of Truth

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24. An Abolitionist's Handbook: 12 Steps to Changing Yourself and the World

By: Patrisse Khan-Cullors

4.19

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

In An Abolitionist's Handbook, Cullors charts a framework for how everyday activists can effectivel… read more

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  • politics
  • history
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25. When the Clock Broke: Con Men, Conspiracists, and How America Cracked Up in the Early 1990s

By: John Ganz

4.23

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

A lively, revelatory look back at the convulsions at the end of the Reagan era―and their dark legac… read more

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  • politics
  • history
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26. Judaism Is About Love: Recovering the Heart of Jewish Life

By: Shai Held

4.57

Format: 546 pages, Hardcover

A profound, startling new understanding of Jewish life, illuminating the forgotten heart of Jewish … read more

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  • judaism
  • religion
  • jewish
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27. Meir Kahane: The Public Life and Political Thought of an American Jewish Radical

By: Shaul Magid

3.78

Format: 296 pages, Hardcover

The life and politics of an American Jewish activist who preached radical and violent means to Jewi… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • israel
  • jewish
  • politics
  • judaism
  • religion
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28. Ethics of Our Fighters: A Jewish View on War and Morality

By: Shlomo M. Brody

4.55

Format: 412 pages, Hardcover

Rabbi Dr. Shlomo Brody is the executive director of Ematai and a columnist for the Jerusalem Post. … read more

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  • judaism
  • israel
  • jewish
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29. The American Jewish Philanthropic Complex: The History of a Multibillion-Dollar Institution

By: Lila Corwin Berman

3.86

Format: 280 pages, Hardcover

The first comprehensive history of American Jewish philanthropy and its influence on democracy and … read more

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  • judaism
  • jewish
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30. From the Four Winds

By: Haim Sabato

3.86

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

It is 1959. A bright, curious boy named Haim is adjusting to a fascinating new world: that of an im… read more

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  • israel
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31. الكفاح المسلح والبحث عن الدولة؛ الحركة الوطنية الفلسطينية 1948 - 1993

By: Yezid Sayigh

4.30

Format: 1316 pages, Hardcover

يتناول هذا الكتاب مرحلة كاملة من تاريخ الحركة الوطنية الفلسطينية المعاصرة، من قيام دولة إسرائيل سنة… read more

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  • politics
  • history
"An entire era ended when Palestine Liberation Organization chairman Yasir Arafat and Israeli prime minister Yitzhak Rabin presided over the signing of the Declaration of Principles on 13 September 19…"

-Yezid Sayigh, الكفاح المسلح والبحث عن الدولة؛ الحركة الوطنية الفلسطينية 1948 - 1993

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3.54

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