Foreword
Chronology
Prologue: Hope Is a Security Asset
1 Haluzim — “Liberating” the Land of Israel
2 Meir Shalev and the Fanta Man
3 Aunt Hava and the Holocaust’s Long Shadow
4 The Silent Ones
5 The Bloc of the Faithful
6 If You Will It
7 The Future Is in Our Hands
8 Fatah-Land
9 My “Fanta Man” Moments
10 The King’s Torah
11 Dr. Khalil Shikaki
12 The Spoilers
13 Bus Line 18
14 Entering the Sewer and Finding a Partner
15 Sensors
16 Tunnel Vision
17 The Awadallah Brothers
18 The Ticking Time Bomb
19 Breaking My Silence
20 “Hope Is a Powerful Weapon”
21 Our Most Dangerous Enemy
22 Travels with Sari
23 The Wrong Way Out
24 The Sextant
25 War Amongst the People
26 Gatekeepers
27 The Philosopher’s Stone
Conclusion: Reinventing the Past
Notes
Acknowledgments