Israel category: 987 books

An account providing a human face to the realities of life in Palestine   The Palestinian–Israeli conflict is one of the most widely reported and long standing struggles in the world, yet for many, misunderstanding is rife about its most basic issues. Hilda Reilly volunteered to...

Written by an Israeli with a lifelong commitment to a just peace in Palestine Addresses questions of growing interest as U.S.-Israeli relations shift and outrage at Israeli military brutality rises.

Mathew's A History of New Testament Times in Palestine, 175 B.C. 70 A.D. is a fascinating history of Palestine before and after the Roman conquest.

Acclaimed author James Reston, Jr.'s Warriors of Godis the rich and engaging account of the Third Crusade (1187-1192), a conflict that would shape world history for centuries and which can still be felt in the Middle East and throughout the world today. James Reston, Jr. offers a gripping narrative...

In this autobiography, readers see how Anya Derrick's life has been intimately connected to the earthly city of Jerusalem in Palestine. There, surrounded by political conflict and religious tensions, she was raised in the spirit of Holy Russia, as manifested in the life of the Russian Ecclesiastical...

For political readers and anyone invested in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, Marcello Di Cintio's Song of the Caged Bird is a refreshing look at Palestinian resistance--through literature and the power of books.   When Marcello Di Cintio began teaching at the Palestine Writing Workshop in Ramallah,...

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Is religion a source of political stability and social continuity, or an agent of radical change? This question, so central to contemporary conversations about religion and extremism, has generated varied responses over the last century. Taking Jewish and Islamic education as its objects of inquiry,...

The Pergamum Collection publishes books history has long forgotten. We transcribe books by hand that are now hard to find and out of print.

Milioni di persone sono rimaste folgorate dalla bellezza sensuale dell’Iran, dai suoi posti, dalla sua gente. “Trans-Iran” è un viaggio oltre le barriere linguistiche, oltre i pregiudizi, oltre i luoghi comuni. Per imparare a conoscere e ad amare un Paese, l’Iran, che non è come ci viene...

La Palestina è un luogo di tragedie: i check-point, il Muro di separazione, le difficoltà nel mettere insieme due pasti al giorno; la violenza; l’inferno dei campi profughi, i più antichi del mondo, in cui risiede due terzi della popolazione palestinese, ma anche la vita blindata nelle colonie...

Of immense significance to Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, the Holy Land has been attracting visitors since the fifth century BC. Covering all the main sites both in the city of Jerusalem and throughout the Holy Land and including over 150 high quality site plans, maps, diagrams, and photographs,...

In this sweeping and lavishly illustrated history, Katharina Galor and Hanswulf Bloedhorn survey nearly four thousand years of human settlement and building activity in Jerusalem, from prehistoric times through the Ottoman period. The study is structured chronologically, exploring the city’s material...

Hyksos and Israelite Cities is an overview of British excavations in the near east. A table of contents is included.