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Instant Pot Kosher Cookbook: 100 Recipes to Nourish Body and Soul
ISBN: PB: 9781454937531, GMC Group, Sterling, April 2021
224 pp., 22.9x20.3 cm, colour illus.
Welcome to the first Instant Pot cookbook to feature kosher food. Paula Shoyer has expertly developed a robust array of both traditional and contemporary kosher recipes for the king of all kitchen appliances: the Instant Pot! Jewish food and the Inst...
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£18,99
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Irving Berlin New York Genius
ISBN: HB: 9780300180480, Yale University Press, January 2020
424 pp., 21x14.6 cm, 1 black&white illus.
Irving Berlin (1888-1989) has been called – by George Gershwin, among others – the greatest songwriter of the golden age of the American popular song. "Berlin has no place in American music", legendary composer Jerome Kern wrote; "he is American musi...
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£16,99
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Inside the Antisemitic Mind The Language of Jew-Hatred in Contemporary Germany
ISBN: PB: 9781611689846, University of Chicago Press, Brandeis University Press, January 2017
454 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm
Antisemitism never disappeared in Europe. In fact, there is substantial evidence that it is again on the rise, manifest in violent acts against Jews in some quarters, but more commonly noticeable in everyday discourse in mainstream European society....
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£30,00
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Individual in History Essays in Honor of Jehuda Reinharz
ISBN: HB: 9781611687323, University of Chicago Press, Brandeis University Press, June 2015
580 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm
Jehuda Reinharz, born in Haifa in 1944, spent his childhood in Israel and his adolescence in Germany, and moved with his family to the United States when he was seventeen. These three diverse geographies and the experiences they engendered shaped his...
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£36,00
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Israeli Society in the Twenty-First Century Immigration, Inequality, and Religious Conflict
ISBN: PB: 9781611687477, University of Chicago Press, Brandeis University Press, June 2015
304 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm
This volume illuminates changes in Israeli society over the past generation. Goldscheider identifies three key social changes that have led to the transformation of Israeli society in the twenty-first century: the massive immigration of Jews from the...
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£27,00
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Israel An Introduction
ISBN: PB: 9780300162301, Yale University Press, February 2012
320 pp., 23.5x15.6 cm, 86 black&white illus.
This comprehensive book provides a well-rounded introduction to Israel – a definitive account of the nation's past, its often controversial present, and much more. Edited by a leading historian of the Middle East, "Israel" is organized around six maj...
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£29,00
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Israel, Jordan, and Palestine The Two-State Imperative
ISBN: PB: 9781611680393, University of Chicago Press, Brandeis University Press, December 2011
312 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm
Since 1921, the Zionist movement, the Hashemites, and Palestinian nationalists have been vying for regional control. In this book, Asher Susser analyzes the evolution of the one- and two-state options and explores why a two-state solution has failed...
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£28,00
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Israelis and the Jewish Tradition An Ancient People Debating Its Future
ISBN: PB: 9780300184112, Yale University Press, November 2011
194 pp., 22.9x15.2 cm, black&white illus.
In this powerful book one of the most important Jewish thinkers in the world today grapples with issues that increasingly divide Israel's secular Jewish community from its religious Zionists. Addressing the concerns of both communities from the point...
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£16,00
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In Ishmael's House A History of Jews in Muslim Lands
ISBN: PB: 9780300177985, ISBN: HB: 9780300167153, Yale University Press, August 2011
448 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm, 30 black&white illus.
The relationship between Jews and Muslims has been a flashpoint that affects stability in the Middle East and has consequences around the globe. In this absorbing and eloquent book, Martin Gilbert challenges the standard media portrayal and presents...
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£18,99
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£28,50
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In the Demon's Bedroom Yiddish Literature and the Early Modern
ISBN: HB: 9780300141757, Yale University Press, January 2011
384 pp., 23.6x16.3 cm
A study that looks at a variety of early modern Yiddish masterworks – and their writers and readers – focusing on their treatment of supernatural themes and beings.
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£66,00
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