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How did a Jewish state come to resonate profoundly with Americans in the twentieth century? Since WWII, Israel's identity has been entangled with America's belief in its own exceptionalism. Turning a critical eye on the two nations' turbulent history together, Amy Kaplan unearths the roots of controversies that may well divide them in the future.

National characteristics, American. --- Israel --- United States --- Israel --- Foreign public opinion, American. --- Foreign relations --- Foreign relations --- ADL. --- AIPAC. --- Anglo-American Committee of Inquiry. --- Anti-Defamation League of B'nai B'rith. --- Anti-Semitism. --- Arafat. --- Carter. --- Elie Wiesel. --- Exodus. --- Holocaust Memorial. --- Holocaust. --- I. F. Stone. --- Intifada. --- Lebanon. --- Menachem Begin. --- Nazism. --- Richard Crossman. --- Zionism. --- al-Qaeda.