Books

Arab Soccer in a Jewish State: The Integrative Enclave, Cambridge University Press, 2007.

A sample chapter: ‘‘Maccabi Haifa is my flag’’: Arab fans of Jewish teams

The Hebrew version was published by Magnes Press, 2006.

Messica, Fabienne and Tamir Sorek, Refuzniks Israéliens ("Israeli Refuseniks – Soldiers who Refuse to Serve in the Occupied Territories"), Agnès Viénot Edition, Paris (in French, 2003).

Articles in Refereed Journals

Sorek, Tamir and Alin Ceobanu. “Religiosity, National Identity, and Legitimacy: Israel as an Extreme Case,"” Forthcoming in Sociology.

“The only place where an Arab can hit a Jew and get a medal for that”,” Forthcoming in Sport in Society.

"Cautious Commemoration: Localism, Communalism, and Nationalism in Palestinian Memorial Monuments in Israel,” Comparative Studies in Society and History ,50 (2) 2008, 337-368.

“Between Football and Martyrdom - the Bi-Focal Localism of a Palestinian Town in Israel,” British Journal of Sociology, 56 (4) 2005, 635-661.

“The Orange and the Cross in the Crescent – Imagining Palestine in 1929,” Nations and Nationalism, 10 (3) 2004, 269-291.

“Palestinian Nationalism has Left the Field – A Shortened History of Arab Soccer in Israel,” International Journal of Middle East Studies, 35 (3) 2003, pp. 417-437.

“Arab Football in Israel as an Integrative Enclave,” Ethnic and Racial Studies, 26 (3), 2003, pp. 422-450.

“The Islamic Soccer League in Israel : Setting Moral Boundaries by Taming the Wild,” Identities – Global Studies in Culture and Power, 9 (4), 2002, pp. 445-469.

“Arab Soccer in Israel and the Contest over its Meanings,” (in Hebrew), Ha-Mizrach he-Hadash, 43, 2002, pp. 157-176.

“Palestinian Nationalism in the 1940’s: The Sports Column as an Identity Agent,” (in Hebrew), Zmanim, Spring 2000 (70), pp. 15-25.

Chapters in books

“Arab soccer in a Jewish State, ”Jews, Sports and the Rites of Citizenship , edited by Jack Kugelmass, University of Illinois Press, 2006, pp. 159-172.

“Palestinian Sports in Historical Perspective,” (in Hebrew), in: Body Culture and Sports in Eretz-Yisra’el in the 20 th century (Idan series), Edited by Haim Kaufman and Hagai Harif, Yad Ben-Zvi, 2002, pp. 434-452.

Solicited Articles in Journals

“Soccer Fandom and Citizenship in Israel,” Middle East Report, 245 (Winter 2007), 20-25.

“Why did Beit-She’an let Beitar win? Ethnic solidarity, sports ethic,and national ideology,” in: Studies in Contemporary Jewry, Vol. 23, edited by Jonathan Frankel, Peter Medding, Eli Lederhendler, and Ezra Mendelsohn, Oxford University Press (forthcoming, 2008).

“The sports column as a site of Palestinian nationalism in the 1940’s”, Israel Affairs ,special issue: Sports and Society in Israel/Palestine, edited by Amir Ben Porat and Yair Galili, 13 (3), 2007, 605-616.

“Threatened Masculinities and Ethnicity in Israeli Soccer,” in: Scholar and Feminist Online, 4 (3), 2006.

“Window of Opportunity in the National Stadium,” (in Hebrew) in: Panim , 25 (Summer 2003), pp.74-81.

“Memory and Identity: The Land Day Monument ,” in ISIM Newsletter (10), July 2002, p. 17.

Book Reviews

Dahlia Moore and Salem Aweiss’ "Bridges over Troubled Water: A Comparative Study of Jews, Arabs, and Palestinians," Social Forces, June 2007, Vol. 85 (4), pp. 1808-1810.

Allen J. Scott's "On Hollywood: The Place, The Industry," Contemporary Sociology, Vol. 34 (6), 2005, pp. 644-645.

Motti Regev & Edwin Seroussi ’s “Popular Music & National Culture in Israel,” Ethnic and Racial Studies, Vol. 28 (5 ), 2005, pp. 965-967.

Yair Sheleg’s “The New Religious Jews” and Eva Etzioni-Halevy’s “The Divided People,” Bulletin of the Association for Israel Studies, Fall 2001, Vol. 17 (1), pp. 128-131.

Op-Eds

“When is it allowed to yell 'Death to the Arabs'?,” (in Hebrew) in Y-net , November, 5, 2007

“Conscience Laundry in Sakhnin,” (in Hebrew) in Y-net , January 8, 2004