Israel category: 987 books
Understanding the Arab-Israeli Conflict
What the Headlines Haven't Told You
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2008
Michael Rydelnik, professor of Jewish studies at Moody Bible Institute, goes beyond the media images for an in depth, biblically grounded look at the "crisis that never ends"--the conflict between the Israelis and the Arabs. Dr. Rydelnik explores such questions as:
Will the violence ever stop?
Who...
by Si Sheppard
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2013
In AD 66 a local disturbance in Caesarea caused by Greeks sacrificing birds in front of a local synagogue exploded into a pan-Jewish revolt against their Roman overlords. Gaining momentum, the rebels successfully occupied Jerusalem and drove off an attack by the Roman legate of Syria, Cestus Gallius,...
Mapping My Return
A Palestinian Memoir
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2016
Salman Abu Sitta, who has single-handedly made available crucial mapping work on Palestine, was just ten years old when he left his home near Beersheba in 1948, but as for many Palestinians of his generation, the profound effects of that traumatic loss would form the defining feature of his life from...
Arafat and the Dream of Palestine
An Insider's Account
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2009
Abu Sharif was one of the world's most notorious and dangerous terrorists in the 60's and 70's, acting as "minister of propaganda" for the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) and as a recruiter for terrorists like Carlos the Jackal. In 1972, a bomb was placed in a book and...
The Way to the Spring
Life and Death in Palestine
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2016
From an award-winning journalist, a brave and necessary immersion into the everyday struggles of Palestinian life
Over the past three years, American writer Ben Ehrenreich has been traveling to and living in the West Bank, staying with Palestinian families in its largest cities and its smallest...
by Mourid Barghouti
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2012
In 1996 Barghouti went back to his Palestinian home for the first time since his exile following the Six-Day War in 1967, first in Egypt and then in Hungary, and wrote a poignant and incisive account of the exile's lot in the acclaimed memoir I Saw Ramallah. In 2003 he returned to Ramallah to introduce...
Six Days of War
June 1967 and the Making of the Modern Middle East
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2017
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The first comprehensive account of the epoch-making Six-Day War, from the author of Ally—now featuring a fiftieth-anniversary retrospective
Though it lasted for only six tense days in June, the 1967 Arab-Israeli war never really ended. Every crisis that has ripped...
Kill Khalid
The Failed Mossad Assassination of Khalid Mishal and the Rise of Hamas
Language: English
Release Date: August 6, 2013
“Meticulously researched . . . This is the definitive chronicle of the Middle East crisis during the Clinton years and in the post-9/11 era” (Publishers Weekly).
“Providing a fly-on-the-wall vantage of the rising diplomatic panic that sent shudders through world capitals,” Kill Khalid...
by Adam LeBor
Language: English
Release Date: August 29, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: August 29, 2011
A profoundly human take on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, seen through the eyes of six families, three Arab and three Jewish.
The millennia-old port of Jaffa, now part of Tel Aviv, was once known as the "Bride of Palestine," one of the truly cosmopolitan cities of the Mediterranean....
Harpoon
Inside the Covert War Against Terrorism's Money Masters
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2017
**NATIONAL BESTSELLER
A revelatory account of the cloak-and-dagger Israeli campaign to target the finances fueling terror organizations--an effort that became the blueprint for U.S. efforts to combat threats like ISIS and drug cartels.**
ISIS boasted $2.4 billion of revenue in 2015,...
Jerusalem, Jerusalem
How the Ancient City Ignited Our Modern World
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2011
A “masterful” history of the city and its holy wars past and present, from the New York Times–bestselling author of Constantine’s Sword (The Boston Globe).
How did this ancient Middle Eastern city become a transcendent fantasy that ignites religious fervor unlike anywhere else on earth?...
Around The Globe - Must See Places in the Middle East
Middle East Travel Guide for Kids
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2015
The Middle East is a foreign kingdom that requires knowledge of their special culture and religion before you set foot on any country within its boundaries. You will amazed by how beautiful the land is, as depicted in the pages of this picture book. This book will take you on an amazing journey to land of spices and oil. Secure your copy today!
by Naomi Wallace
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2009
“Naomi Wallace commits the unpardonable sin of being partisan, and, the darkness and harshness of her work notwithstanding, outrageously optimistic. She seems to believe the world can change. She certainly writes as if she intends to set it on fire.”—Tony Kushner
Naomi Wallace, the rare...
by Selah Merrill
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2012
This short pieces describes the opening of the Jaffa Jerusalem Railway during August 1892. Laser reprint of original illustrated article.