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    Internationally acclaimed Iranian director Jafar Panahi has been officially banned from filmmaking since 2010.  In a courageous a...

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    Terry Eagleton, one of our foremost literary and cultural critics, examines the meaning, evolution, and role of culture in civil socie...

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  • Language:  Hebrew
    Subject:  Cookbooks
    Author:  Hanna Sror

    The author's private collection of couscous recipes passed down through the years by friends and family.  Detailed instructions and stunning photographs are interspersed with Moroccan proverbs and stories about the culture of Moroccan Jewry. Hardcover with sewn, lay-flat binding.

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  • Language:  Hebrew
    Subject:  Cookbooks
    Author:  Hana Shaulov

    Cookbook of delicious recipes for quiche, pies, and tarts.

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  • Language:  Hebrew
    Subject:  Biography, Travel
    Author:  Ran Bar-Yoshafat

    In 2012, Ran Bar-Yoshafat was invited to America to speak about Israel.  He was the guest of StandWithUs, an international, non-profit organization dedicated to informing the public about Israel and to combating the extremism and anti-Semitism that often distorts the issues.  This book is the story of his trip, who he met, and what he encountered. 

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  • Language:  Hebrew
    Subject:  LifeStyle, Self-help
    Author:  Oshrat Kotler

    The author who is also a journalist spent two years interviewing couples, individuals, and professionals to learn how to maintain intimacy, love, excitment,and passion in a relationship as a couple.  This is the result and the answers may surprise you.

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  • Language:  Hebrew
    Subject:  Novels
    Author:  Michal Shalev

    The discovery of legendary treasure sends an ambitious archaeologist and a Western Galilee winery manager on a journey of discovery beyond imagination.  They are transported back in time to the time of the Crusades and get caught up in a saga filled with heroism, passion, and mystery.

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  • Language:  Hebrew
    Subject:  Novels
    Author:  David Izhar

    Alon is a shining outstanding officer in Shin Bet, but when he is offerd a senior position, he inexplicably resigns.  Plagued by guilt and haunted by the bodies, bombings, and assassinations, he leaves to tend to his shattered soul.

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  • Language:  Hebrew
    Subject:  Novels
    Author:  Liane Moriarty

    ". . . a brilliant take on ex-husbands and second wives, mothers and daughters, schoolyard scandal, and the dangerous little lies we tell ourselves just to survive." The Hebrew translation of "Big little lies" by Australian author, Liane Moriarty.

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  • Language:  Hebrew
    Subject:  Novels
    Author:  Amir Gutfreund

    This novel tells the story of a young Israeli woman just starting her career and a Swedish man in the middle of his life -- an academic who studies historic texts. Their meeting causes a fascinating chain of events for a story, sometimes funny, sometimes not, that examines the conflict between fear and attraction. By the beloved Amir Gutfreund...

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  • Language:  Hebrew
    Subject:  Novels
    Author:  Lisa Gardner

    The crime appears open-and-shut: Pushed to the brink by an abusive husband, state police trooper Tessa Leoni finally snapped and shot him in self-defense. But Tessa isn’t talking–not about her dead husband, her battered face, or her missing six-year old daughter.

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  • Language:  Hebrew
    Subject:  Novels
    Author:  Eshkol Nevo

    Also translated as "Three Floors Up", drama plays out on three different floors of an apartment building: On the first floor, Amon struggles to save his marriage; on the second floor, Hani's idyllic life is shattered when her brother shows up on the lam from the police; on the third floor, retired judge and widow, Devorah, tries to start a new...

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  • Language:  Hebrew
    Subject:  Novels
    Author:  Aharon Appelfeld

    A former soldier, now an old blind man called Grandpa Sergei, and a Jewish boy named, Janek, who is placed in his protection, are on an ongoing journey.  As World War II rages in the background, the two travel from village to village begging and struggling to survive.  The struggles of their journey take on a mythological...

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  • Language:  Hebrew
    Subject:  Novels
    Author:  Yoav Avni

    It is an especially rainy winter when a mythological creature emerges from the Yarkon River. By award-winning Israeli author and translator, Yoav Avni. This is his fifth novel.

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