Israel's Impossible Era: The Human Element in U.S.-Israel Relations
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| Rating | : | 4.28 (932 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0988239450 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 384 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-10-24 |
| Language | : | English |
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Marnie M. said Finally! A positive book about Israel. If you care about Israel, this book is a must-read and must-have. I purchased additional copies for close friends and my synagogue library. Dr. Starr is a story-teller. Granted rare access to Israeli leaders and to U.S. officials, she writes from a refreshing and unique perspective about the human element in high level negotiations. I love the historic photogr. Giles said Should be required reading at the State Department and White House. Dr. Starr tackles the cultural divide between U.S. and Israeli leaders with insight, empathy and humor. This book should be required reading for State Department and White House officials. Insider stories about Israeli legends and a remarkable collection of photographs echo hopeful times. An inviting, highly readable and uplifting work.. Amazon Customer said Preserving the legacy of the "The Giants of Israel.". Dr. Starr's book, Israel's Impossible Era: The Human Element in U.S.-Israel Relations" clearly demonstrates the author's genuine love and respect for "The Giants of Israel" (e.g. Ariel Sharon, Shimon Perez, Menachim and Aliza Begin). The author's colorful vignettes combined with her cherished personal stories illustrates a deep understanding for the political
Joyce Starr's book was a revelation to me. "Dr. This book is a very good read." - Book Review Digest"The rhythm, style and sense of humor make for easy reading." - Miriam Kraus, Jerusalem Post. She has woven many diverse monologues into a chorus." - Don Sider, Time Magazine"Starr is a storyteller, drawing her material of out chance encounters and personal experiences
What really happened when the Jonathan Pollard spy scandal broke? (Not what you think.) Secretary George Shultz invited Prime Minister Shamir to his home for a breakfast of pancakes. alliance. diplomat descends into a fistfight in Tel Aviv (and enjoys it). A life-long Independent, she served in both Democratic and Republican Administrations. Survival, peace and dreams were at stake--an Israeli yearning for commitment versus American demands for respect. Shimon Peres reflects on achieving top marks in New York's New School courses when he was first learning English. Shouting to negotiate. An American negotiator nearly has a heart attack during a tense session with Ariel Sharon. What could go wrong? (Hint: The peace process.) Who did General Sharon call a supercilious American WASP, while giving him a gift? Why was Menachem Begin so admired by American diplomats? Yitzhak Rabin warns that Am