Coming Together, Coming Apart: A Memoir of Heartbreak and Promise in Israel
By: Daniel Gordis
4.03
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
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1. Jerusalem: One City, Three Faiths by Karen Armstrong (1997-04-29)
By: Karen Armstrong
3.97
Format: 528 pages, Paperback
Venerated for millennia by three faiths, torn by irreconcilable conflict, conquered, rebuilt, and m… read more
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"When they have contemplated the world, human beings have always experienced a transcendence and mystery at the heart of existence."-Karen Armstrong, Jerusalem: One City, Three Faiths by Karen Armstrong (1997-04-29)
"Then, as now, there would always be people who preferred the option of devoting their religious energies to sacred space over the more difficult duty of compassion."-Karen Armstrong, Jerusalem: One City, Three Faiths by Karen Armstrong (1997-04-29)
"Mythology was never designed to describe historically verifiable events that actually happened. It was an attempt to express their inner significance or to draw attention to realities that were too e…"-Karen Armstrong, Jerusalem: One City, Three Faiths by Karen Armstrong (1997-04-29)
2. Hunting Eichmann
By: Neal Bascomb
4.25
Format: 390 pages, Hardcover
"Hunting Eichmann" is the first complete narrative of a relentless and harrowing international manh… read more
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3. The Lemon Tree: An Arab, a Jew, and the Heart of the Middle East
By: Sandy Tolan
4.11
Format: 400 pages, Paperback
In 1967, Bashir Al-Khayri, a Palestinian twenty-five-year-old, journeyed to Israel, with the goal o… read more
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"Bashir walked toward a glass cabinet in the dining room. Dalia followed Bashir, and the two stood looking through the glass. "Look at the cabinet and tell me what you see," Bashir said. "Is this a te…"-Sandy Tolan, The Lemon Tree: An Arab, a Jew, and the Heart of the Middle East
4. An Enchantment of Ravens
By: Margaret Rogerson
3.89
Format: 221 pages, Hardcover
Isobel is a prodigy portrait artist with a dangerous set of clients: the sinister fair folk, immort… read more
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5. Einstein and the Rabbi: Searching for the Soul
By: Naomi Levy
4.27
Format: 24 pages, Hardcover
A bestselling author and rabbi's profoundly affecting exploration of the meaning and purpose of the… read more
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6. Son of Hamas
By: Mosab Hassan Yousef , Ron Brackin , مصعب حسن يوسف
4.11
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Since he was a small boy, Mosab Hassan Yousef has had an inside view of the deadly terrorist group … read more
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7. Zealot: The Life and Times of Jesus of Nazareth
By: Reza Aslan
3.96
Format: 236 pages, Hardcover
From the internationally bestselling author of No god but Godcomes a fascinating, provocative, and … read more
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8. Jews Don't Count
By: David Baddiel
4.21
Format: 144 pages, Hardcover
Jews Don’t Count is a book for people on the right side of history. People fighting the good fight … read more
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9. People Love Dead Jews: Reports from a Haunted Present
By: Dara Horn
4.36
Format: 237 pages, Hardcover
Renowned and beloved as a prizewinning novelist, Dara Horn has also been publishing penetrating ess… read more
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"Evil' may or may not be banal, but killing Jews sure is."-Dara Horn, People Love Dead Jews: Reports from a Haunted Present
"between the raindrops" - a Hebrew expression for evading repeated disaster."-Dara Horn, People Love Dead Jews: Reports from a Haunted Present
"Sometimes your body is someone else's haunted house. Other people look at you and can only see the dead."-Dara Horn, People Love Dead Jews: Reports from a Haunted Present
"There are so few Jews in the world: even in the United States, we are barely 2 percent of the population, a minority among minorities... Statistically speaking, nothing that happens to Jews should be…"-Dara Horn, People Love Dead Jews: Reports from a Haunted Present
10. Except for Palestine: The Limits of Progressive Politics
By: Marc Lamont Hill
4.21
Format: 227 pages, Hardcover
A bold call for the American Left to extend their politics to the issues of Israel-Palestine, from … read more
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11. The Hundred Years' War on Palestine: A History of Settler-Colonial Conquest and Resistance, 1917-2017
By: Rashid Khalidi
4.50
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
A landmark history of one hundred years of war waged against the Palestinians from the foremost US … read more
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12. War Against the Jews: How to End Hamas Barbarism
By: Alan M. Dershowitz
4.28
Format: 265 pages, Kindle Edition
In War Against the How to End Hamas Barbarism, Alan Dershowitz—#1 New York Times bestselling autho… read more
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13. Time's Convert (All Souls, #4)
By: Deborah Harkness
3.93
Format: 448 pages, Paperback
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of A Discovery of Witches comes a novel about what it… read more
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"Miracles should leave a mark, so that we can remember how precious they are."-Deborah Harkness, Time's Convert (All Souls, #4)
"Der einzige wirksame Zaun gegen die Welt und ihre Gefahren ist das Wissen darüber."-Deborah Harkness, Time's Convert (All Souls, #4)
"God didn't give the General sons of his own. I reckon that's why He gave Washington an army - so that he could be father to us all."-Deborah Harkness, Time's Convert (All Souls, #4)
"Um Vampir zu sein, muss man sich für das Leben entscheiden - für das eigene Leben, nicht das eines anderen - und zwar Tag für Tag. Du musst dein Leben über den Schlaf, über den Frieden, über die Trau…"-Deborah Harkness, Time's Convert (All Souls, #4)
14. The Lost Shtetl
By: Max Gross
3.80
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
A remarkable debut novel—written with the fearless imagination of Michael Chabon and the piercing h… read more
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15. The War of Return: How Western Indulgence of the Palestinian Dream Has Obstructed the Path to Peace
By: Adi Schwartz
4.41
Format: 304 pages, ebook
Two prominent Israeli liberals argue that for the conflict between Israel and the Palestinians to e… read more
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16. It Could Happen Here: Why America Is Tipping from Hate to the Unthinkable―And How We Can Stop It
By: Jonathan Greenblatt
3.80
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
“Refreshingly candid . . . Get off Instagram and read this book.” —Sacha Baron Cohen From the dyna… read more
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17. Masada: From Jewish Revolt to Modern Myth
By: Jodi Magness
3.89
Format: 312 pages, Hardcover
A new account of the famous site and story of the last stand of a group of Jewish rebels who held o… read more
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18. On Fascism
By: Matthew C. Macwilliams
3.94
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
As featured on NPR's "On Point" "The twelve lessons in On Fascism draws from American history and … read more
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19. Coming Together, Coming Apart: A Memoir of Heartbreak and Promise in Israel
By: Daniel Gordis
4.03
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
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