pr eface

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. contents vii
3. Note on translation and transliteration ix
4. pr eface xi
5. Introduction 1
6. Part I The PLO Research Center between Academics and Politics
7. 1 Why Did the PLO Need a Research Center? 7
8. 2 The PLO Research Center at Work 26
9. 3 From the Hebrew University to the PLO Research Center 43
10. Part II Studying the Enemy
11. 4 Zionist Colonialism in Palestine zionism and european imperialism 67
12. 5 The Zionist Idea judaism, christianity, and the ar abic tr anslation of zionism 86
13. 6 The Talmud and Zionism r ejecting antisemitism in the name of palestinian liber ation 106
14. 7 The American Council for Judaism amer ican jewish anti- zionism 123
15. 8 The Jewish Woman in Occupied Palestine the promise of gender equality 137
16. 9 Jews of the Arab Countries the question of r acism 156
17. 10 The Role of the Zionist Terror in the Creation of Israel on the necessity of v iolence 171
18. Part III Invasion, Confiscation, and Return
19. 11 The PLO Research Center in Tel Aviv 183
20. 12 A Global Debate about the PLO Research Center 198
21. 13 Exchanging Prisoners, a Library, and an Archive 229
22. Conclusion empathy, r ealism, and the effects of “knowing the enemy” 256
23. postscript 275
24. acknowledgments 279
25. Appendix PLO Research Center Library Books Found in the National Library of Israel 281
26. notes 285