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‘To Be a Jew Today’
Books
Non-fiction
‘To Be a Jew Today’
by
Martin J. Raffel
Noah Feldman’s new book demands to be read by all who want to understand the complexity of the Jewish people.
Books
‘We Are Not One: A History of America’s Fight Over Israel’
by
Martin J. Raffel
Historian and journalist Eric Alterman uses a left-of-center perspective to explore the relationship between Israel and the United States.
Books
Zionism’s Trials and Triumphs
by
Martin J. Raffel
Two recent books on Israel examine the country’s current situation, potential trajectory and its relationship with the Diaspora.
Books
Non-fiction
Yossi Klein Halevi’s ‘Letters to My Palestinian Neighbor’
by
Martin J. Raffel
Halevi's core message is that Jews are a people, not merely a religious category, who have returned to their ancient homeland.
Books
Personality
Author Talk: An Interview with Daniel Gordis
by
Martin J. Raffel
"It is critically important for Israel to educate young generations of Israelis to believe in the ongoing dream of peace," Gordis relates.
Books
Non-fiction
Daniel Gordis’s ‘Israel’ Named Jewish Book of the Year
by
Martin J. Raffel
In his masterful work, Gordis sought to honor “Israel’s extraordinary accomplishments” while being honest about “many of its failings."
Books
Non-fiction
No End of Conflict: Rethinking Israel-Palestine
by
Martin J. Raffel
There is an old joke about a Jewish telegram that reads, “Start worrying, details to follow.”