Israel Studies presents multidisciplinary scholarship on Israeli history, politics, society and culture. Each issue includes essays and documents on issues of broad interest reflecting diverse points of view. Temporal boundaries extend to the pre-state period, although emphasis is on the State of Israel. Due recognition is also given to events and phenomena in diaspora communities as they affect the Israeli State.Articles in the issue include:
1. Post-Post-Zionist Historiography
2. Teaching the Children to Play: The Establishment of the First Playgrounds in Palestine During the Mandate
3. Bedouin, Abdül Hamid II, British Land Settlement, and Zionism: The Baysan Valley and Sub-district 1831-1948
4. Reception of the Developmental Approach in the Jewish Economic Discourse of Mandatory Palestine, 1934-1938
5. Diverging Goals: The French and Israeli Pursuit of the Bomb, 1958-1962
6. Pacifism and Anti-Militarism in the Period Surrounding the Birth of the State of Israel
7. From Warfare to Withdrawal: The Legacy of Ariel Sharon
8. Mass Mobilization to Direct Engagement: American Jews' Changing Relationship to Israel
9. Constructing Literate Israelis: A Critical Analysis of Adult Literacy Texts
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