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Jewish Review of Books “The Cruiser” and the Jews 7 Nov 2018
In this article, the author reflects on his fascination with Israel and his collection of books on the subject. He discusses one of his favorite books, "The ...
7 Nov 2018
Jewish Review of Books Zionisms, Old and New 14 Sep 2018
Gil Troy critiques Arthur Hertzberg's collection "The Zionist Idea" for its limited view of Zionism and lack of evolution of ideas, leading him to create his...
14 Sep 2018
Jewish Review of Books The Other Bernstein 22 Aug 2018
The text discusses the lesser-known brother of the renowned Jewish scholar Gershom Scholem, a Communist named Werner, who is overshadowed by his famous sibli...
22 Aug 2018
Jewish Review of Books In the Melting Pot 16 Jun 2018
Israel Zangwill's play "The Melting Pot" presented America as a melting pot where immigrants of various backgrounds come together and assimilate, celebrated ...
16 Jun 2018
Jewish Review of Books Strange Miracle 21 Mar 2018
"Strange Miracle" explores the intersection of Jewish faith and Christian Zionism throughout history, emphasizing the significance of the Jewish people's ret...
21 Mar 2018
Jewish Review of Books A Tale of Two Stories  7 Jan 2018
"The Story of the Jews, Volume Two: Belonging, 1492-1900" by Simon Schama and "Et Hadashah (A New Age: Eighteenth-Century European Jewry, 1700-1750)" by Shmu...
7 Jan 2018
Jewish Review of Books From the Great War to the Cold War 18 Sep 2017
Hans Kohn, a prominent figure in Zionism and nationalism studies, led a remarkable life from pre-World War I Prague to Cold War America. His journey encompas...
18 Sep 2017
Jewish Review of Books East Meets West 28 Jun 2017
In "Undeclared Wars with Israel: East Germany and the West German Far Left 1967–1989," the author Jeffrey Herf explores how both East Germany and the West Ge...
28 Jun 2017
Jewish Review of Books On the Importance of Booing Mayne Yiddishe Mame 27 Mar 2017
"Gur Alroey's book 'An Unpromising Land' focuses on the typical Jewish immigrants to Palestine in the early 20th century, highlighting that most were seeking...
27 Mar 2017
Jewish Review of Books Ike’s Bet and Nasser’s Vasser 4 Jan 2017
Michael Doran's book delves into the complex relationship between American diplomacy and Egyptian leader Gamal Abdel Nasser during the mid-20th century. It h...
4 Jan 2017