Holger Michel unexpectedly became an refugee organizer and spokesperson. His book about his experiences describes the remarkable things he learned.

Nathan Thrall argues in his new book that only force has ever generated results in the Israeli-Palestinian peace process and discusses the implications.

Dorit Rabinyan discusses her controversial book “All The Rivers,” which became a bestseller after it was banned from high school required reading lists.

Gershon Shafir publishes a new book that documents how Israelis and Palestinians experience the occupation in all its facets.

Michael Hanna explains what he and his co-editor Thanassis Cambanis learned in their collection of 20 articles about Arab politics beyond the uprisings.

Shulem Deen’s book “All Who Go Do Not Return” is on the extreme insularity of Hasidic life and his journey to the secular world.

Has Israel’s ongoing seizure of the West Bank morphed into de facto annexation?

Dr. Shlomo Fischer discusses the evolution, from the 1970s until today, of attempts to lift the ban prohibiting Jewish entrance to the Temple Mount.

James Q. Whitman of Yale University began asking why Hitler referred to American legal precedents. What he discovered shocked him.

Stanford professor Aron Rodrigue discusses the history of Thessaloniki’s Jewish community, which became the largest Jewish city in Europe before Nazi occupation.