When Abby moves with her family to Israel, where it does not rain all summer, she misses her grandmother and remembers the fun they used to have splashing in puddles together.
A biography of slain Israeli prime minister Yitzhak Rabin written by his wife, detailing the events of their forty-eight years together, and providing a record of the triumphs and tragedies of the history of the Jewish state.
Contains the memoirs of Holocaust survivor Ruth Elias and chronicles her life from a small Czechoslovakian town, to the infamous death camp at Auschwitz where she faced possible experimentation by Dr. Josef Mengele, to new challenges after the war in Israel.
Israeli Lieutenant Ari Doron is ordered to refuse passage to a Palestinian mother and her young son at a Jerusalem checkpoint, which leads to an internationally watched series of riots and forces the young woman's American father to return to his homeland and choose sides as the Palestinians use his grandson as a propaganda tool.
A collection of diaries, letters, poems, and drawings by Bat-Chen Shahak, a teenager who was killed by a suicide bomber in Tel Aviv's Dizengoff Center in 1996.
