Upcoming Discussion Sessions:
9:30am Wednesday August 23 at the JCC on Revere Drive
10am Thursday August 24 at the Northbrook Library
10am Thursday August 24 at the Northbrook Library
Links below allow you to review slides
we show and discuss at each session.
Slides for Northbrook Library - Israeli History: Post 1967
August 24 at the Northbrook Library
Mark will continue to discuss the Yom Kippur War.
Slides for JCC - Israeli History: Zionism through 1967
Wednesday August 23 at the JCC on Revere
Drive - 9:30am
Mark will discuss early Zionist leaders.
Mark will discuss early Zionist leaders.
Below
is a list of books mentioned during our sessions:
·
"The
Arab-Israeli Wars" by Chaim Herzog
·
"Kissinger
and the Yom Kippur War" by David Morse
·
"The
Making of Modern Israel 1948-1967" by Leslie Stein
·
"Palestine
and the Arab-Israeli Conflict" by Charles D. Smith
·
“The
Iron Wall: Israel & The Arab World” by Avi Shlaim
·
“Transformative
Justice: Israeli Identity on Trial” by Leora Bilsky
·
"Six
Days of War : June 1967 and the Making of the Modern Middle East" by
Michael Oren
·
“The
Secret War Against The Jews: How Western Espionage Betrayed the Jewish People”
by John Loftus and Mark Aarons
·
“A Safe Haven:
Harry S. Truman and the Founding of Israel” by Allis Radosh and Ronald Rados
·
"Truman"
by David McCullough
·
“Louis D.
Brandeis: A Life” by Melvin Urofsky
·
“The Prime
Ministers: An Intimate Narrative of Israeli Leadership” by Yehuda Avner
·
“George C.
Marshall” by Forest Pogue (a 4 volume work- the most definitive biography)
·
“1948: A History
of the First Arab-Israeli War” by Benny Morris
·
“Woodrow Wilson:
A Biography” by John Milton Cooper, Jr
·
“A Peace to End
All Peace: The Fall of the Ottoman Empire and the Creation of the Modern Middle
East” by David Fromkin
·
"Constantine’s
Sword: The Church and the Jews": A History by James Carroll
·
“In the Garden
of the Beasts” by Erik Larson
·
“My Promised
Land - The Triumph & Tragedy of Israel” by Ari Shavit
·
"A Problem
from Hell: America and the Age of Genocide" by Samantha Power
·
"The
Physician" by Noah Gordon
·
"Start-up
Nation: the Story of Israel's Economic Miracle" by Dan Senor and Saul
Singer
·
"Eichmann
in Jerusalem: a Report on the Banality of Evil" by Hannah Arendt
·
"The
Eichmann Trial" by Deborah Lipstadt
·
"The House
on Garibaldi Street" by Isser Harrel
·
"Son of
Hamas: A Gripping Account of Terror, Betrayal, Political Intrigue, and
Unthinkable Choices" by Mosab Hassan Yousef
·
“Eichmann Before
Jerusalem: The Unexamined Life of A Mass Murder” by Bettina Stangneth
·
"Jaffa
Beach" by Fedora Horowitz
·
"Operation
Thunderbolt: Flight 139 and the Raid on Entebbe Airport, the most
Audacious Hostage Rescue in History", by Saul David
·
"Abba
Eban", A Biography by Asaf Siniver
·
"Jerusalem:
The Biography" by Simon Sebag Montefiore
·
"The Way to
the Spring: Life and Death in Palestine" by Ben Ehrenreich
·
"Jabotinsky"
by Hillel Halkin
·
"Doomed to
Succeed: The U.S. Israel Relationship from Truman to Obama" by Dennis
Ross
· "The Angel: The Egyptian Spy Who Saved Israel" by Uri-Bar Joseph
· "FDR and the Jews" by Richard Breitman
· "No Ordinary Time" by Doris Kearns Goodwin
· "Remember the Liberty!:Almost Sunk by Treason on the High Seas" by Phillip F Nelson, Ronald G. Kukal, Ernest A. Gallo
· "Israel: A Concise History of a Nation Reborn" by Daniel Gordis
· "FDR and the Jews" by Richard Breitman
· "No Ordinary Time" by Doris Kearns Goodwin
· "Remember the Liberty!:Almost Sunk by Treason on the High Seas" by Phillip F Nelson, Ronald G. Kukal, Ernest A. Gallo
· "Israel: A Concise History of a Nation Reborn" by Daniel Gordis
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