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My Promised Land

2013445 pagesSpiegel & Grau

Synopsis

Ari Shavit explores the heart of Israel, examining its past and present through a blend of personal stories, historical documents, and interviews. From his great-grandfather's Zionist vision to the challenges of today, Shavit paints a picture of a nation facing an existential crisis. This book offers a deep look into the pivotal moments and diverse experiences that have shaped Israel's complex identity.

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About the author

Ari Shavit is an Israeli journalist and author. His book, My Promised Land, offers a comprehensive look at Israel's history and future, blending reportage with personal reflection. It's a vital read for anyone seeking to understand the region.

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Ari ShavitProtagonist
Shavit's great-grandfatherSupporting
idealist young farmerSupporting
visionary youth group leaderSupporting
Palestinian man from LyddaSupporting

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Book cover of My Promised Land