Israel

Books that are set in Israel.

When We See You Again
Hostage
Queen Esther
The Persian
The Netanyahus
Perfect Victims and the Politics of Appeal
A Very Short History of the Israel–Palestine Conflict
The Cellist (Gabriel Allon, #21)
The Collector (Gabriel Allon, #23)
Being Jewish After the Destruction of Gaza: A Reckoning
Enter Ghost
War
A Day in the Life of Abed Salama: Anatomy of a Jerusalem Tragedy
Israel: What Went Wrong?
Sira
A Tale of Love and Darkness
My Promised Land: The Triumph and Tragedy of Israel
Rise and Kill First: The Secret History of Israel's Targeted Assassinations
Exodus
Six Days of War: June 1967 and the Making of the Modern Middle East
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
Start-up Nation: The Story of Israel's Economic Miracle
Jerusalem: The Biography
To the End of the Land
A Horse Walks into a Bar
Israel: A Simple Guide to the Most Misunderstood Country on Earth
Israel: A Concise History of a Nation Reborn
The Case for Israel
The Lemon Tree: An Arab, a Jew, and the Heart of the Middle East
The Dovekeepers
Cinder by Marissa MeyerEmpress of All Seasons by Emiko JeanEon by Alison GoodmanThe Poppy War by R.F. KuangThe Deep Sky by Yume Kitasei
Asian Fantasy & Science Fiction
505 books — 304 voters
A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled HosseiniMemoirs of a Geisha by Arthur GoldenThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankThe Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafón
Around the World One Book from Each Country
1,100 books — 1,008 voters

The City of Brass by S.A. ChakrabortyThe Kingdom of Copper by S.A. ChakrabortyThe Empire of Gold by S.A. ChakrabortyThe Tale of Iśva Raman by Najeev NadarajahThe Jasmine Throne by Tasha Suri
Middle Eastern - South Asian fantasy
52 books — 41 voters
EL TERCER TESTIGO by Juan José Soriano LluchThe Red Tent by Anita DiamantThe Dovekeepers by Alice HoffmanThe Blood of Flowers by Anita AmirrezvaniEqual of the Sun by Anita Amirrezvani
Historical Fiction - Middle East
136 books — 83 voters

A Tale of Love and Darkness by Amos OzThe Blue Mountain by Meir ShalevSee Under by David GrossmanTo the End of the Land by David GrossmanA Pigeon and a Boy by Meir Shalev
Best Israeli Reads
128 books — 98 voters


Mahatma Gandhi
Palestine belongs to the Arabs in the same sense that England belongs to the English or France to the French. It is wrong and inhuman to impose the Jews on the Arabs... Surely it would be a crime against humanity to reduce the proud Arabs so that Palestine can be restored to the Jews partly or wholly as their national home
Mahatma Gandhi

They found grace out in the desert, these people who survived the killing. Israel, out looking for a place to rest, met God out looking for them!" God told them, "I've never quit loving you and never will. Expect love, love, and more love! And so now I'll start over with you and build you up again, dear virgin Israel. You'll resume your singing, grabbing tambourines and joining the dance. You'll go back to your old work of planting vineyards on the Samaritan hillsides, And sit back a ...more
Anonymous, The Holy Bible: King James Version

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