Israel

Books that are set in Israel.

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Our Cut of Salt
The Cauldron: The Making of the Modern Middle East
The Final Solution to the Jewish Question: A Love Story for the Living
In the War Room: The Inside Story of Israel's Fight Against Hamas and the Iranian Axis
When We See You Again
Hostage
Our Cut of Salt
The Persian
The Final Solution to the Jewish Question: A Love Story for the Living
The Cellist (Gabriel Allon, #21)
The Collector (Gabriel Allon, #23)
Queen Esther
Sira
Enter Ghost
The Netanyahus
Being Jewish After the Destruction of Gaza: A Reckoning
A Day in the Life of Abed Salama: Anatomy of a Jerusalem Tragedy
A Very Short History of the Israel–Palestine Conflict
War
A Tale of Love and Darkness
My Promised Land: The Triumph and Tragedy of Israel
Rise and Kill First: The Secret History of Israel's Targeted Assassinations
Exodus
Six Days of War: June 1967 and the Making of the Modern Middle East
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
Start-up Nation: The Story of Israel's Economic Miracle
Jerusalem: The Biography
To the End of the Land
A Horse Walks into a Bar
Israel: A Simple Guide to the Most Misunderstood Country on Earth
Israel: A Concise History of a Nation Reborn
The Case for Israel
The Lemon Tree: An Arab, a Jew, and the Heart of the Middle East
Judas
Blood River by Tim ButcherThe Trigger by Tim ButcherSketches from the Periphery by M.P. SummersThe Daughter of Kurdland by Widad AkreyiZoroastrians' Fight for Survival by Widad Akreyi
Must Reads
199 books — 163 voters
The 231 Club by J. BartellThe Spy and the Traitor by Ben MacintyreA Spy Among Friends by Ben MacintyreAgent Zigzag by Ben MacintyreThe Ghost by Jefferson Morley
Best Espionage Books (nonfiction)
170 books — 120 voters

The Frontlines of Peace by Severine AutesserreBlack Hawk Down by Mark BowdenMy War Gone By, I Miss It So by Anthony LoydA Capitalist in North Korea by Felix AbtSketches from the Periphery by M.P. Summers
Conflict-Zone Journalism
287 books — 147 voters

If You Could Be Mine by Sara FarizanGuapa by Saleem HaddadTurkey by Jack  ScottThe Hakawati by Rabih AlameddinePerking the Pansies - Jack and Liam move to Turkey by Jack  Scott
LGBT in the Middle East
65 books — 70 voters


Tony Horwitz
“ The first thing you notice, coming to Israel from the Arab world, is that you have left the most courteous region of the globe and entered the rudest. The difference is so profound that you're left wondering when the mutation in Semitic blood occurred, as though God parted the Red Sea and said: "Okay, you rude ones, keep wandering toward the Promised Land. The rest of you can stay here and rot in the desert, saying 'welcome, most welcome' and drowning each other in tea until the end of time. ...more ”
― Tony Horwitz, Baghdad without a Map and Other Misadventures in Arabia

Susan Abulhawa
“ Toughness found fertile soil in the hearts of Palestinians, and the grains of resistance embedded themselves in their skin. Endurance evolved as a hallmark of refugee society. But the price they paid was the subduing of tender vulnerability. They learned to celebrate martyrdom. Only martyrdom offered freedom. Only in death were they at last invulnerable to Israel. Martyrdom became the ultimate defiance of Israeli occupation. "Never let them know they hurt you" was their creed ...more ”
― Susan Abulhawa, Mornings in Jenin

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