cover image Israel Alone: How the Jewish State Lost Its Way, and How It Can Find It Again

Israel Alone: How the Jewish State Lost Its Way, and How It Can Find It Again

Moshe Leshem. Simon & Schuster, $10.95 (304pp) ISBN 978-0-671-72512-9

A retired Israeli diplomat charges that Israel's refusal to deal with Palestinian nationalist claims is largely responsible for his country's isolation in the world. According to PW , Leshem's voice is moderate as he insists that only compromise and tolerance by both sides hold out hope of resolving the Israeli-Arab conflict. (Nov.)