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"Bassam Aramin is Palestinian. Rami Elhanan is Israeli. They inhabit a world of intractable conflict that colors every aspect of their daily lives, from the roads they are allowed to take to the schools their daughters, Abir and Smadar, each attend. Theirs is a life in which children from both sides of the wall throw stones at one another. But their worlds shift irreparably when ten-year-old old Abir is killed by a rubber bullet meant to quell unruly...
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English
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"The Great Arab Revolt of 1936 in the Holy Land lasted three years, cost thousands of lives-Jewish, British, and Arab-and cast the trajectory for the Middle East conflict ever since. It radicalized the Jewish and Arab communities and made the separation permanent. This book reveals world-changing events through extraordinary people on all sides"--
Author
Publisher
Simon and Schuster
Pub. Date
[1984]
Language
English
Description
"Vengeance is a story that reads like a novel. It is the account of five ordinary young Israelis, selected to vanish into "the cold" of espionage secrecy - their mission to hunt down and kill the PLO terrorists responsible for planning the massacre of eleven Israeli athletes at the Munich Olympics in 1972." --from inside jacket.
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Publisher
Siete Cuentos Editorial
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Description
En Israel/Palestina, Reinhart traza el desarollo del Muro de Seguridad y la doctrina israelI de "Retirada Unilateral," que se iniciO en respuesta a la ampliaciOn de la poblaciOn Palestina, la cual pronto serA la mayorIa. Examinando la diplomacia reciente, incluyendo aquellos acuerdos auspiciados por los EEUU (Camp David, Oslo, y Taba), Reihnhart discute el desequilibrio de poder fundamental que existe entres las partes negociadoras. Reinhart tambiEn...
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Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
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Enemies and Neighbors is a big, textured, and, crucially, balanced account of over 100 years of the Israel-Palestine conflict, published on the 100th anniversary of the Balfour Declaration (the famous pledge made by the British government on Nov. 2, 1917 expressing sympathy for a national Jewish home in Palestine). 2017 also marks the 50th anniversary of the Six-Day War in June 1967, during which Israel seized its current borders. Much of the existing...
19) Colliding dreams
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"Colliding Dreams is a feature-length documentary on one of today s most explosive issues the question of Zionism and the Israel-Palestine conflict. The film is a searching and dramatic exploration of the dream of a Jewish state and its impact on both Jews and Arabs, unfolding across the broad canvas of one hundred fifty years of history from 19th century Europe to the modern Middle East. Told through the remarkable lives and voices of Jews and Palestinians...
20) The next man
Publisher
905 Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Khalil, an Arabic diplomat, wants to not only make peace with Israel, but to admit the Jewish state as an OPEC member. One by one, the leaders of the oil cartel are assassinated. On the run for his life, he finds aide from Nicole, a mysterious beauty.