In the Land of Israel: Essays 0547540779, 9780547540771

A snapshot of Israel and the West Bank in the 1980s, through the voices of its inhabitants, from the National Jewish Boo

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In the Land of Israel: Essays
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Tristram says "In the belief that this field was not yet exhausted, I spent, accompanied by a small party of friend

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An assessment of how Israel’s extraordinary population growth undermines the country’s environment, social equity, and q

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The Land of Israel in the Book of Ezekiel is a key text in the New Testament canon. It has recently received a great dea

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The variety of ways in which Jews in Israel responded to and appropriated Greek culture is the subject of this volume. T

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Co-publication with Magnes Press The State of Israel is the only Western state where the majority of lands are still o

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Co-publication with Magnes Press The State of Israel is the only Western state where the majority of lands are still o

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What part does the land of Canaan play in the biblical conception of “Israel”? To what extent does the religion promoted

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“Powerful” essays from a founder of the Peace Now movement and advocate for a two-state solution (Library Journal). The

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In 1951, Israel was a young nation surrounded by hostile neighbors. Its tenuous grip on nationhood was made slipperier s

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