Israel by Anita Shapira
A timely and definitive narrative history of Israel in the context of the modern Jewish experience and the Middle East. Ideal for anyone seeking to understand the roots of the current conflict in Gaza.
Shapira has written what is in many respects an important, exhaustive and richly thoughtful march through the annals of Zionishm-- Simon Schama * FINANCIAL TIMES *
It's a solid starting point for readers who want to negotiate their way through a complex story. -- Ben Felsenburg * METRO *
..this is a valuable addition to the historiography of Zionism and its fulfillment in the founding of the Jewish state. -- David Goldberg * JEWISH CHRONICLE *
In her magisterial Israel: A History, Anita Shapira concludes with the sombre reflection that Herzl may have been mistaken that a nation state for the Jews would abolish anti-Semitism. -- Daniel Johnson * STANDPOINT *
..this is certainly a valuable contribution to the subject, providing readers with an understanding of the complexities of Israel and its history. -- Roberto Mazza * BBC HISTORY MAGAZINE *
Shapira has written what is in many respects an important, exhaustive and richly thoughtful march through the annals of Zionishm. -- Simon Schama * FINANCIAL TIMES *
It's a solid starting point for readers who want to negotiate their way through a complex story. -- Ben Felsenburg * METRO *
..this is a valuable addition to the historiography of Zionism and its fulfillment in the founding of the Jewish state. -- David Goldberg * JEWISH CHRONICLE *
In her magisterial Israel: A History, Anita Shapira concludes with the sombre reflection that Herzl may have been mistaken that a nation state for the Jews would abolish anti-Semitism. -- Daniel Johnson * STANDPOINT *
..this is certainly a valuable contribution to the subject, providing readers with an understanding of the complexities of Israel and its history. -- Roberto Mazza * BBC HISTORY MAGAZINE *
It's a solid starting point for readers who want to negotiate their way through a complex story. -- Ben Felsenburg * METRO *
..this is a valuable addition to the historiography of Zionism and its fulfillment in the founding of the Jewish state. -- David Goldberg * JEWISH CHRONICLE *
In her magisterial Israel: A History, Anita Shapira concludes with the sombre reflection that Herzl may have been mistaken that a nation state for the Jews would abolish anti-Semitism. -- Daniel Johnson * STANDPOINT *
..this is certainly a valuable contribution to the subject, providing readers with an understanding of the complexities of Israel and its history. -- Roberto Mazza * BBC HISTORY MAGAZINE *
Shapira has written what is in many respects an important, exhaustive and richly thoughtful march through the annals of Zionishm. -- Simon Schama * FINANCIAL TIMES *
It's a solid starting point for readers who want to negotiate their way through a complex story. -- Ben Felsenburg * METRO *
..this is a valuable addition to the historiography of Zionism and its fulfillment in the founding of the Jewish state. -- David Goldberg * JEWISH CHRONICLE *
In her magisterial Israel: A History, Anita Shapira concludes with the sombre reflection that Herzl may have been mistaken that a nation state for the Jews would abolish anti-Semitism. -- Daniel Johnson * STANDPOINT *
..this is certainly a valuable contribution to the subject, providing readers with an understanding of the complexities of Israel and its history. -- Roberto Mazza * BBC HISTORY MAGAZINE *
Anita Shapira is a professor emerita at Tel Aviv University. An internationally acclaimed scholar, Shapira has published path-breaking studies on the history of Zionism, Jewish-Arab relations and the state of Israel.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781780227399 |
| ISBN 10 | 1780227396 |
| Title | Israel |
| Author | Anita Shapira |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Orion Publishing Co |
| Year published | 2015-02-26 |
| Number of pages | 512 |
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