The Israelis by Amos Elon - ISBN: 9780140169690
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Dreams clash with reality in Israel’s turbulent, contradictory journey.

The Israelis

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  • Paperback

    384 pages

  • Release Date

    26 May 1983

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Summary

“The most illuminating, evenhanded, candid appraisal of the contemporary Jewish condition yet to appear.”–Newsweek

Israel was built on dreams and strivings, on humanistic principles and hard labor. What was conceived as a country of peace and dignity, however, has emerged as a society of contradictions, ethnic tensions, clashes between the religious and the secular–a society buffeted by extreme changes in both national and international politics. The ideals of the founders have flound…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780140169690
ISBN-10:0140169695
Author:Amos Elon
Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint:Penguin Books Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:384
Release Date:26 May 1983
Weight:264g
Dimensions:198mm x 128mm x 17mm
About The Author

Amos Elon

Amos Elon, a frequent essayist, lecturer, and critic, is well known for his articles in the New Yorker and New York Review of Books.

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