book review

'The Only Woman in the Room': A feminist biography of Golda Meir - review

Most books about Golda Meir in English project her as a celebrity, “the grandmother of the nation,” and gloss over the politics. This book has chosen another direction.

By COLIN SHINDLER
16/12/2023

'The Money Kings': History of US attitudes towards Jews, antisemitism

Daniel Schulman tells the story of German-Jewish immigrants who hit Wall Street, their impact on modern corporate finance, IPOs, anti-trust legislation, Zionism, and antisemitic conspiracy theories.

By GLENN C. ALTSCHULER
16/12/2023

'Iconic Jewish Women': Ex-Israeli lawmaker writes perfect bat mizvah gift

Former Yesh Atid MK Aliza Lavie sets out a range of possibilities for today’s bat mitzvah girl.

By HOWARD BLAS
09/12/2023

'Dee Inglish Revolooshon': Changing the spelling of the English language - review

A new book describes a revolution in the English language, changing it for sound-based spelling.

'Eighteen days in October': How Israel failed to stop an Arab invasion

Israel’s two greatest national traumas were failures of Israeli vigilance and intelligence analysis, abetted by complacency.

By NEAL GENDLER
08/12/2023

'7 Deadly Myths': An exploration of the myths behind Jew hatred

The 7 Deadly Myths, a reader-friendly work, is an important source for those interested in combating the phenomenon of antisemitism.

02/12/2023
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'Israel and the Cyber Threat': The Jewish state's rise to cyber power

The remarkable story of how a second-tier power in the real world transformed itself into a first-tier power in the cyber world is related in part in Israel and the Cyber Threat.

By DAVID RODMAN
02/12/2023
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