The Wicked Witch of the East: Introducing Iran to Israelis (Preview)

Update: 2025-08-18

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Lior Sternfeld, Associate Professor of History and Jewish Studies at Penn State University, discusses his book, "Iran: Life itself. History, politics, culture and trauma," a Hebrew-language primer for Israelis curious about their country's arch-enemy.

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The Wicked Witch of the East: Introducing Iran to Israelis (Preview)

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The Wicked Witch of the East: Introducing Iran to Israelis (Preview)

The Wicked Witch of the East: Introducing Iran to Israelis (Preview)