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The article reviews the book "Tel Miqne-Ekron Excavations, 1995-1996: Field INE East Slope, Iron Age I (Early Philistine Period)," by Mark W. Meehl, Trude Dothan, and Seymour Gitin, edited by Seymour Gitin.

Reviews the book 'Israel in Comparative Perspective: Challenging the Conventional Wisdom,' edited by Michael N. Barnett.

A review of the book "Latino Migrants in the Jewish State: Undocumented Lives in Israel," by Barak Kalir, is presented.

Reviews the book 'Ben-Gurion, Prophet of Fire,' by Dan Kurzman.

Reviews the book 'The Plot to Destroy Israel,' by Alvin Rosenfield.

The article reviews the book "The Israel Economic and Business Review: 1985," edited by Pinchas Levinson and Pinchas Landau.

Reviews the book 'Integrated Co-Operatives in the Industrial Society: The Example of the Kibbutz,' edited by Klauss Bartolke, Theodor Bergman, and Ludwig Liegle.

The article reviews the book "Our Way to Fight: Israeli and Palestinian Activists for Peace," by Michael Riordon.

The article reviews the book "Bet Yerah: The Early Bronze Age Mound, Volume 1: Excavation Reports, 1933-1986," by Rafael Greenberg, Emanuel Eisenberg, Sarit Paz, and Yitzhak Paz.

The article reviews the book "Eye on Israel: How America Came to View Israel as an Ally," by Michelle Mart.

Reviews the book `Breaking Ranks: Turbulent Travels in the Promised Land,' by Ben Black.

Robert M. Sauer of Royal Holloway, University of London reviews, 'Immigration and Labor Market Mobility in Israel, 1990 to 2009' by Sarit Cohen Goldner, Zvi Eckstein and Yoram Weiss. The Econlit abstract of this book begins: 'Explores the gradual process of occupational upgrading of immigrants and the associated rise in their wages, focusing on the experience of Soviet Jews who emigrated to Israel after the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1989. Discusses the aggregate macroeconomic impact of a large inflow of immigrants; the wage growth of immigrants; immigrants' choice of employment, occupation, and human capital-dynamic stochastic empirical models; job search and loss of skills; the joint choice of residential location and employment by immigrants; and immigrants from the former Soviet Union after twenty years in Israel-evidence and interpretation. Cohen Goldner is Lecturer in the Department of Economics at Bar-Ilan University. Eckstein is Professor of Labor Economics at Tel-Aviv University and Deputy Governor of the Bank of Israel. Weiss is Professor of Economics at Tel-Aviv University.' [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Reviews the book 'World Jewry and the State of Israel,' edited by Moshe Davis.

The article reviews the book "Palestine in Israeli School Books: Ideology and Propaganda in Education" by Nurit Peled-Elhanan.

The article reviews the book "Animal Husbandry in Ancient Israel: A Zooarchaelogical Perspective on Livestock Exploitation, Herd Management and Economic Strategies," by Aharon Sasson.

The article reviews the book "Clash of Identities: Explorations in Israeli and Palestinian Societies," by Baruch Kimmerling.

The article reviews the book "Nysa-Scythopolis: The Caesareum and the Odeum," by Gabriel Mazor and Arfan Najjar.

The article reviews the book "Tel Mor: The Moshe Dothan Excavations, 1959-1960," by Tristan J. Barako.

The article reviews the book "'En Esur ('Ein Asawir) I: Excavations at a Protohistoric Site in the Coastal Plain of Israel," by Eli Yannai.

The article reviews the book "Yoqne`am III: The Middle and Late Bronze Ages: Final Report of the Archaeological Excavations 1977-1988," by Amnon Ben-Tor, Doron Ben-Ami, and Ariella Livneh.

The article reviews the book "Lords of the Land: The Settlers and the State of Israel, 1967-2004," by Idit Zertal and Akiva Eldar.

Reviews the book 'Jerusalem, Jerusalem,' by Lesley Hazleton.

Reviews the book 'After Lebanon: the Israeli-Palestinian connection.'

Reviews the book 'The Chariot of Israel: Britain, America and the State of Israel,' by Harold Wilson.

The article reviews the book "Out of the Frame: The Struggle for Academic Freedom in Israel" by Ilan Pappé.

A review of the book "Women in Israel: Race, Gender and Citizenship," by Nahla Abdo, is presented.

The article reviews the book "The Social History of Ancient Israel: An Introduction," by Rainer Kessler, translated by Linda M. Maloney.

The article reviews the book "The Political Economy of Israel's Occupation" by Shir Hever.

The article reviews the book "The Ethnic Cleansing of Palestine," by Ilan Pappé.

The article reviews the book "Just Past? The Making of Israeli Archaeology," by Raz Kletter.

The article reviews the book "Essays on Ancient Israel in Its Near Eastern Context: A Tribute to Nadav Na'aman," edited by Yairah Amit.

The article reviews the book "Cross on the Star of David: The Christian World in Israel's Foreign Policy, 1948-1967," by Uri Bialer.

Reviews the book "Israel, the Impossible Land," by Jean-Christophe Attias and Esther Benbassa.

Reviews the book 'Sumaqa: A Roman and Byzantine Jewish Village on Mount Carmel, Israel,' by Shimon Dar.

Reviews the book 'The Golda Meir Story,' by Margaret Davidson.

The article reviews the book "Truman and Israel," by Michael J. Cohen.

Reviews the book "Jews in Transition," by A. I. Gordon.

Reviews the book 'Jerusalem, Shining Still,' by Karla Kuskin.