A selection of books covering a wide variety of topics of concern to those who care about Israel, Jews, and the Middle East in general.
Clifford Sobin writes: “Every time I head up that steep, twisting road that always takes far longer to navigate than anticipated, I look to my right two-thirds of the way up. There, a rough...
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by Sheri Oz · Published September 15, 2021 · Last modified September 16, 2021
It made me sad to find reason to write a political piece that hones in on small details in a fascinating book telling the life story of David Ohannessian, the man who colourfully tiled...
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by Sheri Oz · Published August 12, 2021 · Last modified August 13, 2021
What chance does truth have when you find something like this in a book that is likely used as a university text? University of Michigan Professor Mark Tessler has an impressive resume (see here)....
The myth of a twice-promised land is used (among other things) to question Israel’s legitimacy. Ben Gurion University history professor Isaiah Friedman published a book in the year 2000 tackling the myth that Israel...
A new book has just been published. Israel Denial seeks to take the rug out from beneath the feet of scholars pushing vilification of Israel and promoting discrimination against Israeli institutions by discriminating against...
Is Israel stealing land from Palestinian Arabs? Martin Blecher, author of the soon-to-be published book, Israeli Settlements: Land Politics beyond the Geneva Convention, suggests that what one asks about an issue is key to...
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by Sheri Oz · Published September 13, 2018 · Last modified December 7, 2019
I write neither to praise Trump nor to scorn him so please do not jump down my throat. It just seems to me that President Trump has been operating in a way that corresponds...
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by Sheri Oz · Published January 14, 2018 · Last modified January 24, 2018
The subject matter of this book can make your blood boil. But reading it made me smile. First of all, the title is quite unique in our contemporary world: Industry of Lies: Media, Academia,...
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