James Loeffler, Rooted Cosmopolitans: Jews and Human Rights in the Twentieth Century

The title of this book is a challenge to two traditional stereotypes of the Jews.
Stephan Grigat, Israel’s Solitude: Zionism, the Israeli Left, and the Iranian Threat

Amid the transatlantic controversy on how further to deal with the Iranian threat, Grigat’s book has gained renewed importance.
Alan Dershowitz, The Case for Peace: How the Arab-Israeli Conflict Can Be Resolved

This book is in fact a case against the enemies of peace, as Dershowitz analyzes the barriers that the advocates of peace confront.
Regarding Israel’s Borders: The Bible is neither a Land Registry nor a Legend

Rejection of politico-religious fundamentalism does not have to lead to ignorance of biblical meanings and their interpretation.
The Saudi Specter over the American Education System

Analysis of Saudi Arabia’s vast investment in the U.S. education system starting in the 1980s but especially after 9/11.
The Polish Theologian Waldemar Chrostowski and the Setback of the Christian-Jewish Dialogue

Will anti-Semitism become acceptable again at the center of the Catholic Church?
To Kill Hope? In Search of a Reliable Strategy to Fight Terrorism

Terrorism is stimulated by the rational hope of terrorist leaders to achieve their objectives within a reasonably short period of time.
On the Roots of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

The conflict with the Palestinians encompasses three elements: it is a national struggle over the land, a struggle with the pan-Arab ideologies that reject Jewish statehood, and it is a Jewish-Islamic conflict as well.
Agricultural Settlement: Up to the Present and into the Future

My expectation is that there will always be a balance between the kibbutzim and the general society in Israel.
Indo-Israeli Relations: A Quest for Great-Power Status Since 1991

Indo-Israeli bilateral relations have grown significantly in recent years, with the two nations’ interests converging on a range of issues.
The Complexity of the Relations between European Jewry and Israel

From the inception of the Zionist movement to the present, Israel and the Diaspora have been sharply at odds over the future and the nature of the Jewish people.
Michelle Mazel, Julius Matthias: A Pact with the Devil

Mazel ‘s moving and realistic depiction of the situation in Oradea/Nagyvarad is suspenseful.
Israel and the World of Catholicism(s)

This article assesses the relationship of the Roman Catholic Church and its faithful to the Jewish people and to Israel.
From the Editor

I firmly believe that Israel will continue to lead the scientific community and will remain at the forefront of innovation.
Edward Kritzler, Jewish Pirates of the Caribbean

This book is not only intended to entertain its readers. It is a book about geopolitics in the 16th century.