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Amotz Asa-El Releases Updated English Jewish March of Folly

8/16/2026

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Amotz Asa-El released an updated English edition of *The Jewish March of Folly* on Amazon.
He is a senior fellow at the Jewish People Policy Institute.
He is a Distinguished Scholar at McGill University.
The 2019 Hebrew edition surveys Jewish history from Moses to Einstein, argues twelve forgotten civil wars over 12 centuries shaped destiny, says the 1948 War vindicated Zionism, and links the analysis to the Oct 7, 2023 attacks.

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Amotz Asa-El released an updated English edition of *The Jewish March of Folly* on Amazon.
He is a senior fellow at the Jewish People Policy Institute.
He is a Distinguished Scholar at McGill University.
The 2019 Hebrew edition surveys Jewish history from Moses to Einstein, argues twelve forgotten civil wars over 12 centuries shaped destiny, says the 1948 War vindicated Zionism, and links the analysis to the Oct 7, 2023 attacks.