BOOKS 2023

You picked up a book and are reading. This is a result. And if so, there is probably a reason, although it is not certain that you know what it is. In any case, this is what we assume: every result must have a cause. There is a tide on the beach, there is a traffic jam on the road, the girl has blue eyes, one tree grows fast and the other slowly. Why? The results can be seen, but the causes are not always easy to identify.

Mimi, a boy with a rich imagination, is mesmerized by the sight of a girl dancing a dangerous dance on the balcony of the apartment in the opposite building. He catches his breath with every step she takes and falls head over heels in love with her. In order to win her attention, he is also ready to go into battle against another boy in the neighborhood, who has announced that she will be his wife.

An exciting, funny and clever story about the loves, adventures and attitudes of soldiers during the Yom Kippur War and after it: fighters, contacts, and intelligence personnel against the background of the vibrant existence of the intelligence base in Umm - thinking in Sinai. Reproduced on the fiftieth anniversary of the Yom Kippur War with an afterword by its author.

While the world licks the wounds of World War II and the Iron Curtain descends on Europe, the life of eleven-year-old Roland Baines changes from one end to the other. He is thousands of miles away from his mother's protective love, left to his own devices in a boarding school in England, and his sensitivity and vulnerability attract the piano teacher Miss Cornell to him.

The guide to a life and career full of joy and meaning. Behind the facade of a perfect life, Michal Oshman faced anxieties and fears that would not let her rest. Her father's role as coroner and Israel's chief pathologist exposed her to crime and violence from a young age, and horror scenarios haunted her everywhere.

The heroines of Lyudmila Ulitskaya's collection of stories struggle to establish their lives in the indeterminate book zone between the government's propaganda slogans and the reality of life in Russia - a life in which even love exists under the scrutiny of oppression, and without any material comfort.

After two years of hard work, the gifted biographer Walter Isaacson, author of biographies on Steve Jobs, Albert Einstein and Leonardo da Vinci, presents to us the story of the most fascinating and controversial entrepreneur in the world: Elon Musk.

A fascinating and research-based journey through nine common pitfalls that harm decision-making in business, and a review of practical tools to avoid them.

From the day Yona Yahav made up his mind, he had one answer to the question: What do you want to be when you grow up? Mayor of Haifa. In his journey to fulfill his childhood dream, Yahav passed through important intersections in the civil service. In 2003 he fulfilled his dream and was elected to serve as the tenth mayor of Haifa.

A heaping dose of black humor and a pinch of cuteness. This is Adele's recipe, a completely different kind of heroine... Fasten your seat belts, we're taking off! The book was translated from French.

Stories and thoughts from the armchair in front of the sea. Miri Glazer Malka is a therapist, coach, group leader, lecturer, and author of lectures. This is her first book in a future trilogy.

The IDF is on the test of the Yom Kippur War. It was supposed to be the seventh day of the Six Day War. It is the most traumatic event in the history of the State of Israel. What went wrong in the Yom Kippur War? In his book 'Recovery: The IDF on the Test of the Yom Kippur War' reads Uri Bar-Yosef Challenge the accepted answer to this question.