American Jews on the Left, post-October 7th
b'Today we release the new book by Saul Singer and me: "The Genius of Israel: The Surprising Resilience of a Divided Nation in a Turbulent World", which you can order now at:\\nwww.amazon.com/Genius-Israel-Small-Nation-Teach/dp/1982115769/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3LKV3ZLWLBOL1&keywords=dan+senor&qid=1694402205&sprefix=dan+senor%2Caps%2C87&sr=8-1\\nOR\\nwww.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-genius-of-israel-dan-senor/1143499668\\n\\nToday\'s guest is Ruby Namdar, who was born and raised in Jerusalem to a family of Iranian-Jewish heritage. His first book, "Haviv" (2000), won the Israeli Ministry of Culture\'s Award for Best First Publication. His novel "The Ruined House", has won the Sapir Prize, Israel\\u2019s most prestigious literary award. He currently lives in New York City with his wife, he has two daughters, and teaches Jewish literature, focusing on Biblical and Talmudic narrative.\\n\\nItems discussed in this episode:\\nOur piece in The Free Press, \\u201cIsrael\\u2019s Blueprint for a Revival of the West\\u201d: https://www.thefp.com/p/israel-blueprint-for-a-revival-of-the-west\\n\\nRuby Namdar\'s piece in The Atlantic, "For Israel, Another New Layer of Trauma": https://www.theatlantic.com/books/archive/2023/10/israel-hamas-yom-kippur-war/675587/\\n\\nRuby Namdar\'s book, The Ruined House:\\nhttps://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-ruined-house-ruby-namdar/1125687349?ean=9780062467485\\n\\nBret Stephens\'s column in The New York Times, "For America\'s Jews, Every Day Must Be Oct 8:\\n\\nhttps://www.nytimes.com/2023/11/07/opinion/us-jewish-israel-sept-11.html'