{"product_id":"memoirs-of-a-jewish-extremist-paperback","title":"Memoirs of a Jewish Extremist - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eYossi Klein Halevi\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe poignant and insightful memoir from Yossi Klein Halevi, the award-winning journalist and author of the acclaimed \u003cem\u003eLike Dreamers\u003c\/em\u003e--a coming-of-age story about a traumatic family history, radical politics, and spiritual transformation that speaks to a new generation struggling to understand what it means to be Jewish in America.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe child of a Holocaust survivor, Yossi Klein Halevi grew up in 1960s Brooklyn perceiving reality through the lens of his family's brutal past. Increasingly identifying with their history of suffering, he regarded the non-Jewish world with fear and loathing. Determined to take action--and seek retribution--he became a disciple of the late rabbi Meir Kahane and a member of the radical fringe of the American Jewish community.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this wry and moving account, Halevi explores the deep-rooted anger of his adolescence and early adulthood that fueled his increasingly aggressive activism. He reveals how he started to question his beliefs--and his self-inflicted suffering as a hostage of history--and see the world from his own clear perspective.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a journalist and author, Halevi has dedicated himself to fostering interfaith reconciliation. \u003cem\u003eMemoirs of a Jewish Extremist\u003c\/em\u003e explains how such a transformation can happen--giving hope that peaceful coexistence between faiths is possible.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom Yossi Klein Halevi--the critically acclaimed author of Like Dreamers, winner of the Jewish Book Council's Everett Family Foundation Jewish Book of the Year Award--comes a memoir, published in paperback for the first time with a new introduction, about his journey from Jewish extremism to interfaith reconciliation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe child of a Holocaust survivor, Yossi Klein Halevi grew up in 1960s Brooklyn perceiving reality through the lens of his family's brutal past. Determined to take action--and seek retribution--he became a disciple of the late Rabbi Meir Kahane and a member of the radical fringe of the American Jewish community.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this wry and moving account, Halevi explores the deep-rooted anger of his adolescence and early adulthood that fueled his militant politics. He reveals how he began to question his beliefs and see the world from his own clear perspective, freeing himself from being a hostage to rage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSpeaking to a new generation struggling to understand what it means to be Jewish in America, \u003cem\u003eMemoirs of a Jewish Extremist\u003c\/em\u003e explains how such a transform-ation can happen--giving hope that peaceful coexistence among faiths is possible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 384\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.8 x 7.9 x 5.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 15, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46781186375865,"sku":"9780062362322","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0686\/4309\/4713\/files\/tzsqO3L8Hd9780062362322.webp?v=1775163032","url":"https:\/\/thoobo.com\/products\/memoirs-of-a-jewish-extremist-paperback","provider":"Thoobo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}