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Books by Elizabeth Yuval






The Fall of a Sparrow(1st Edition)
The Life and Times of Abba Kovner (Stanford Studies in Jewish History and Culture)
by Dina Porat, Elizabeth Yuval
Hardcover, 440 Pages, Published 2009 by Stanford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8047-6248-9, ISBN: 0-8047-6248-1

""The Fall of a Sparrow" is the only full biography in English of the partisan, poet, and patriot Abba Kovner (19181987). An unsung and largely unknown hero of the Second World War and Israel's War of Independence, Kovner was born in Vilna, "the Jerusalem of Lithuania." Long before the rest of the world suspected, he was the first person to state that Hitler was planning to kill the Jews of Europe. Kovner and other defenders of the Vilna ..."






The Path to Paradise
The Inner World of Suicide Bombers and Their Dispatchers
by Anat Berko, Elizabeth Yuval, Moshe Addad
Paperback, 196 Pages, Published 2009 by Potomac Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-59797-364-9, ISBN: 1-59797-364-5

"***Named Among the Top 50 Books on Terrorism and Counterterrorism, Perspectives on Terrorism www.terrorismanalysts.com, Volume II, Issue 11*** Suicide bombers are often compared to smart bombs. From their dispatchers’ point of view, they are highly effective, inexpensive weapons, and there is no need to invest in their technological development. Suicide bombers are in fact smarter than smart bombs because they can choose their own tar ..."






The Smarter Bomb
Women and Children as Suicide Bombers
by Anat Berko, Daniel Pipes, Elizabeth Yuval, Pipes/Berko
Hardcover, 212 Pages, Published 2012 by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
ISBN-13: 978-1-4422-1952-6, ISBN: 1-4422-1952-1

"This compelling book offers a unique glimpse into the motivations of suicide bombers, especially women and children, and those who recruit and dispatch them. As a woman and a mother, Anat Berko was able to win the trust of imprisoned bombers and speak with them intimately. Entering Israel's most heavily secured cells, she met with female and adolescent would-be suicide bombers and their dispatchers, lawyers, and interrogators. The perso ..."






Markov Chains and Mixing Times(1st Edition)
by David Asher Levin, Yuval Peres, Elizabeth Lee Wilmer
Hardcover, 371 Pages, Published 2008 by American Mathematical Society
ISBN-13: 978-0-8218-4739-8, ISBN: 0-8218-4739-2

"This book is an introduction to the modern approach to the theory of Markov chains. The main goal of this approach is to determine the rate of convergence of a Markov chain to the stationary distribution as a function of the size and geometry of the state space. The authors develop the key tools for estimating convergence times, including coupling, strong stationary times, and spectral methods. Whenever possible, probabilistic methods a ..."






Cézanne at the Whitworth
by Elizabeth Cowling, Yuval Etgar, Richard Thomson, Richard Shone, Karsten Schubert, Christopher Lloyd, Rosalind Mckever, Colin Wiggins, Edward Wouk, Paul Cézanne
Hardcover, 96 Pages, Published 2020 by Ridinghouse
ISBN-13: 978-1-909932-56-2, ISBN: 1-909932-56-6

"An elegant compilation of Cézanne's drawings and prints from the collection of the late Karsten SchubertIn honor of the generous bequest by the late Karsten Schubert, founder of Ridinghouse, to the Whitworth Art Gallery in Manchester, this luxurious book, featuring a tipped-on cover drawing, focuses exclusively on Paul Cézanne’s (1839–1906) drawings and prints of diverse subjects: from portraits and bather scenes to landscapes and copie ..."






Our Haggadah
(Hebrew Edition)
by Paul Freedman, Yuval Keren, Colin Eimer, Michael Hilton, Neil Kraft, Elizabeth Tikvah Sarah, Reuven Silverman, Alexandra Wright, Suzy Taylor, Marc Michaels
Spiral, Published 2013 by Movement For Reform Judaism
ISBN-13: 978-0-947884-23-9, ISBN: 0-947884-23-8






The Path to Paradise(1st Edition)
The Inner World of Suicide Bombers and Their Dispatchers (Praeger Security International)
by Anat Berko
Hardcover, 216 Pages, Published 2007 by Praeger
ISBN-13: 978-0-275-99446-4, ISBN: 0-275-99446-5






The Holocaust in Israeli Public Debate in the 1950s. Ideology and Memory. Translated by Elizabeth Yuval
by Roni Stauber, Translator-Elizabeth Yuval
Hardcover, 256 Pages, Published 2007 by Vallentine Mitchell & Co Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-0-85303-722-4, ISBN: 0-85303-722-1






The Fall of a Sparrow
The Life and Times of Abba Kovner by Dina Porat and Elizabeth Yuval
by Dina Porat, Elizabeth Yuval
440 Pages, Published 2009 by Stanford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8047-7252-5, ISBN: 0-8047-7252-5

"Interview with Meir Davidson, Eliyahu Eshel, and Yuval Ne'eman; Meir Davidson, It All Happened So Quickly (Tel Aviv, 1975), 78–80; handwritten drafts by Kovner in the IDF archives, 6127/49, File 80. 19. Interview with Yehuda Wallach; Dagan and Yakir, Shimon Avidan Givati, 23; for Meir Davidson's remarks, see Dagan and Yakir, Shimon Avidan Givati, 250, interview with Uri Avneri, and Avneri, “ Fighter Abba Kovner”; and for a request t ..."






Markov Chains and Mixing Times(2nd Edition)
by David A. Levin, Yuval Peres, Elizabeth L. Wilmer, James G. Propp, David B. Wilson
Hardcover, 464 Pages, Published 2017 by American Mathematical Society
ISBN-13: 978-1-4704-2962-1, ISBN: 1-4704-2962-4

"This book is an introduction to the modern theory of Markov chains, whose goal is to determine the rate of convergence to the stationary distribution, as a function of state space size and geometry. This topic has important connections to combinatorics, statistical physics, and theoretical computer science. Many of the techniques presented originate in these disciplines.The central tools for estimating convergence times, including coupl ..."






The Smarter Bomb(Updated)
Women and Children as Suicide Bombers
by Anat Berko
Paperback, 222 Pages, Published 2016 by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
ISBN-13: 978-1-4422-1953-3, ISBN: 1-4422-1953-X

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