Fathom Review of Books
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17 August
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2015
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Each issue of Fathom contains expert reviews of some of the latest books about Israel and the region. The current issue includes:
David Lowe on Michael Oren’s Ally.
James Bloodworth on Michael Walzer’s The Paradox of Liberation.
Luke Akehurst on Philip Mendes and Nick Dyrenfurth’s Boycotting Israel is Wrong.
Michael Wegier on Tuvia Tenenbom’s Catch the Jew!
Our Voice of the Week is Israeli President Reuven Rivlin speaking to Democratic Party members of Congress about the importance of the US-Israel relationship, 5 August 2015.
Our Image of the Week is of Palestinian protestors clashing with Israeli police in front of Barzilai Hospital in Ashkelon. They were demonstrating about the Islamic Jihad prisoner Mohammad Allan, 16 August 2015. Hadas Parush/Flash90
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Book Review | Ally: My Journey Across the American-Israeli Divide
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David Lowe
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Book Review |The Paradox of Liberation: Secular Revolutions and Religious Counterrevolutions
by James Bloodworth
What has happened to the secular and democratic left? It would be an exaggeration to say that everywhere it is in retreat, but it is...
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Book Review |Boycotting Israel is Wrong: The progressive path to peace between Palestinians and Israelis
by Luke Akehurst
Boycotting Israel is Wrong is a timely short book on the BDS phenomenon by Australian academics Philip Mendes and Nick Dyrenfurth. It combines the force...
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Book Review |Catch The Jew!
by Michael Wegier
Tuvia Tenenbom is a product of the Ultra-Orthodox community in B'nai Brak, near Tel Aviv. He grew up in a world of Rabbis and Yiddish,...
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