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Nonfiction Bless the Bitter and the Sweet: A Sabra Girls’s Diary from the Last Days of British Rule and the Rebirth of Israel Naomi Harris Rosenblatt
Nonfiction The War on Women in Israel: A Story of Religious Radicalism and the Women Fighting for Freedom Elana Sztokman
Nonfiction Living Beyond Terrorism: Israeli Stories of Hope and Healing Zieva Dauber Konvisser
Nonfiction Defending the City of God: A Medieval Queen, the First Crusades, and the Quest for Peace in Jerusalem Sharan Newman
Essay 10 Inspiring Ways That Women Are Fighting for Justice in Israel Earlier this week, Dr. Elana Maryles Sztokman wrote about seven places where religious radicalism threatens women’s well-being in Israel. She is the author of the… Elana Sztokman May 14, 2014
Essay 7 Places Where Religious Radicalism Threatens Women’s Well-Being in Israel Dr. Elana Maryles Sztokman is former executive director of the Jewish Orthodox Feminist Alliance (JOFA). She is the author of the forthcoming The War on Women in… Elana Sztokman May 13, 2014
Essay The Things I Miss About Israel Earlier this week, Eve Harris shared her experiences in a Charedi school in London that informed her debut novel The Marrying of Chani Kaufman. She has been… Eve Harris April 11, 2014
