Amy Kaplan
Author
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
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Description
How did a Jewish state come to resonate profoundly with Americans in the twentieth century? Since WWII, Israel's identity has been entangled with America's belief in its own exceptionalism. Turning a critical eye on the two nations' turbulent history together, Amy Kaplan unearths the roots of controversies that may well divide them in the future--Provided by publisher.
"Our American Israel tells the story of how a Jewish state in the Middle East...