Bibliograph

Israel, is it good for the Jews?, Richard Cohen

Type

Label

Israel, is it good for the Jews?, Richard Cohen

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-261) and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Israel

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

884961607

Responsibility statement

Richard Cohen

Sub title

is it good for the Jews?

Summary

Part reportage, part memoir, a nationally syndicated columnist for The Washington Post since 1976 takes readers on a intimate journey through the history of Europe's Jews, while delving into his own Jewish history and sharing stories of his own relatives and his American boyhood

Table Of Contents

The great mistake -- The Founder -- Anti-Semitism : a gift to the Jews -- Yiddishe kops everywhere you look -- Thirty-nine steps toward world domination -- Rudolph the Shirtmaker dies in the Bronx -- Jew, Jew, who's a Jew? -- Democracy : is it good for the Jews? -- Anti-Semitism among the Semites -- A sensation at Saratoga -- Twenty thousand charming children, twenty thousand ugly adults -- You can't go home again -- A bald-headed son of a bitch to the rescue -- Ethnic cleansing for a better world -- Nakba-- or not -- Two grandmothers and a lake -- Jabotinsky was right -- Jabotinsky was wrong -- Dinner with Sinatra and Tracy -- The man on the beach

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