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Of Utopian Dreamers and the Israeli Spirit
10.2013, by David Hazony from The Tower Magazine
After growing up in Brooklyn in the shadow of the Holocaust, Yossi Klein Halevi's life changed in the summer of 1967. His riveting, majestic new book explores the anger, the love, and pwerful dreams of the last generation as seen through the eyes of the IDF paratroopers who shaped its history.
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How Yossi Klein Halevi Captured the Soul of Modern Israel
Like Dreamers is an eye-opening, beautifully written account, told through the lives of seven iconic Israeli paratroopers, of the shaping of the state we live in. Eleven years in the writing, it made a true Israeli of its American-born author. It will make Israel-obsessives of its readers.
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After the Success and Failure of Zionism
16.6.2014
Yossi Klein Halevi delivered the 2014 Robert P. Kogod Annual Lecture. The full title was, "After the Success and Failure of Zionism: The Future of Diaspora-Israeli Relations." The lecture was the public event of the 28th International Philosophy Conference at the Shalom Hartman Institute in Jerusalem.
View of Israel
8.11.2013, by Yossi Klein Halevi
Detailing how the 1973 Yom Kippur War shaped the State of Israel - and sharing his view on Israeli life today - Yossi Klein Halevi speaks about his best-selling book, “Like Dreamers”
Israel United, Israel Divided
22.10.2013, by Yossi Klein Halevi
Yossi Klein Halevi and Michael Oren reflect on the legacy of the 1967 and 1973 wars, celebrating the publication of Yossi’s book Like Dreamers: The Story of the Israeli Paratroopers Who Reunited Jerusalem and Divided a Nation.
Yom Kippur War Resonates, 40 Years Later
15.09.2013, by Yossi Klein Halevi
Yossi Klein Halevi, research fellow at Shalom Hartman Institute and author of the narrative history of Israel, Like Dreamers, offers reflections on the Yom Kippur War of 1973 on its 40th anniversary.
The Delegitimisation Challenge
4.11.2011, by Yossi Klein Halevi
The full lecture from The David Project's fall communtiy speaker, Yossi Klein Halevi, titled, "The Delegitimisation Challenge: The Forecast for the Jewish State."
L'Chayim - Yossi Klein Halevi's View on Israel
8.11.2013, by Yossi Klein Halevi
Detailing how the 1973 Yom Kippur War shaped the State of Israel -- and sharing his view of Israeli life today -- journalist and author Yossi Klein Halevi speaks about his best-selling book, Like Dreamers, on L'Chayim with host Mark S. Golub.
Like Dreamers: Yossi Klein Halevi with Donniel Hartman
2.6.2014, by Shalom Hartman Institute
Yossi Klein Halevi discusses his new book, Like Dreamers, with Donniel Hartman at #HartmanSummer2014 at the Shalom Hartman Institute and the Rabbinic Torah Study Seminar: "A Time for War, a Time for Peace" in Jerusalem.
Israeli-Palestinian Conflict -- the Dilemma of the Jewish Soul
27.10.2014, by Makom TV
Presented at Makom's Global Jewish Forum for the Jewish Agency's Board of Governors.
Yossi Klein Halevi at Pardes with David Levin-Kruss
25.2.2014, by Pardes Institute for Jewish Studies
Yossi Klein Halevi on Contemporary Israeli Music
2.12.201, by Jewish Journal
Yossi Klein Halevi talks to UCLA's Younes and Soraya Nazarian Center for Israeli Studies.