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Essay A Sukkah Occupies Wall Street Last week, Rabbi Jill Jacobs wrote about Sukkot and social justice and asked discussed the importance of place. Her most recent book, Where Justice… Jill Jacobs October 18, 2011
Nonfiction An Uneasy Relationship: American Jewish Leadership and Israel, 1948 — 1957 Zvi Ganin
Nonfiction Peace is Possible: Conversations with Arab and Israeli Leaders from 1988 to the Present S. Daniel Abraham
Nonfiction The Prime Ministers: An Intimate Narrative of Israeli Leadership Yehuda Avner; Martin Gilbert, intro.
Nonfiction Running Commentary: The Contentious Magazine That Transformed the Jewish Left into the Neoconservative Right Benjamin Balint
Nonfiction Peace in the Making: The Menachem Begin-Anwar El-Sadat Personal Correspondence Harry Hurwitz and Yisrael Medad, ed.
Nonfiction Barney Frank: The Story of America’s Only Left-Handed, Gay, Jewish Congressman Stuart E. Weisberg
Nonfiction How To Make Peace In The Middle East In Six Months Or Less Without Leaving Your Apartment Gregorey Levey
Nonfiction Kill Khalid: The Failed Mossad Assassination of Khalid Mishal and the Rise of Hamas Paul McGeough
Nonfiction Transforming America’s Israel Lobby: The Limits of its Power and the Potential for Change Dan Fleshler