Avraham Azrieli

Avraham Azrieli

Avraham Azrieli’s novel The Elixirist, a coming-of-age adventure set in ancient Israel, won the 2021 Reviewers Choice Award - Reader Views. Deborah Rising (HarperCollins, 2016), featuring the first woman to lead a nation in human history, won the 2017 Illumination Book Award. An earlier book, One Step Ahead – A Mother of Seven Escaping Hitler’s Claws, inspired the musical By Wheel and by Wing.

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The Plot to Save America

In an alternative reality following the January 6, 2021 attack, the U.S. Capitol lies in ruins and Americans live under martial law. When a Domestic Terror Tribunal condemns a famed Baltimore PD detective to death, the race is on to find a secret document that could exonerate him while exposing the truth behind the Capitol attack.
“The author...

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Deborah Striking (Book of Deborah 4)

This 4th novel in the Book of Deborah Series follows the best selling Deborah Rising (HarperCollins, 2016) in a tale of danger, myth, intrigue, and daring - the dramatic rise of the first woman to lead a nation in recorded human history. “A captivating read from the opening shock of a stoning to the cliffhanger conclusion, Deborah Rising...

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Deborah Slaying (Book of Deborah 3)

This third novel in the Book of Deborah Series follows the best selling Deborah Rising (HarperCollins, 2016) in a tale of danger, myth, intrigue, and daring - the dramatic rise of the first woman to lead a nation in recorded human history. “A captivating read from the opening shock of a stoning to the cliffhanger conclusion, Deborah Rising...

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Other Writing

A Merry Jewish Christmas?

By Avraham Azrieli*

Christmas as a Jewish holiday? This proposition usually earns derision or a stern lecture accompanied by clenched fists. Christmas is the birthday of Jesus Christ, the Christian messiah whose crucifixion unleashed a perpetual blood libel against the Jewish people.

For many centuries, “Jesus killers!” was a rallying cry for attacking Jewish communities, for robbing, raping, knifing, spearing, axing,

burning, drawing, quartering, hanging, drowning,...

ISRAEL, REVISITED by Avraham Azrieli
Posted on Nov 2, 2016 in Articles | Comments Off
ISRAEL, REVISITED

by Avraham Azrieli

(Originally published in the Jewish News of Greater Phoenix, July 2013)

A recent visit to Israel rekindled my affection for our Jewish State, while fueling my dread of its demise.

Despite ominous warnings from our kids’ nanny and the State Department, we left for Israel with our three youngsters to attend my niece’s Orthodox wedding, which was unlike any nuptial celebration we...

A 1990 Law Review article by Avraham Azrieli (based on a Graduate Paper during LLM studies at Columbia Law School in New York City): Dispute Resolution under Chapter 18 of the Canada-United States Free Trade Agreement – American Review of International Arbitration – Vol. 1, No. 3, 1990

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