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The land beyond

a thousand miles on foot through the heart of the Middle East
Leon McCarron discusses his experiences walking through the Middle East.

Young Palestinians speak

living under occupation
2017
An overview of the history of the Israel-Palestine conflict and interviews with Palestinian children living under occupation, presented as an educational resource for children ages 9 and up.

Cursed victory

Israel and the occupied territories: a history
2015
Examines Israel's capture of the West Bank, Golan Heights, Gaza Strip and Sinai Peninsula in 1967's brief Six Day War, discussing how Israel's promise of an 'enlightened occupation' quickly changed.

The Ghost warriors

inside Israel's undercover war against suicide terrorism
2016
The untold story of the Ya'mas, Israel's special forces undercover team that infiltrated Palestinian terrorist strongholds during the al-Aqsa, the Second Intifada, which began in late 2000.

Hoping for peace in the Middle East

2013
The Middle East has long been a hotbed of conflict, and Israelis and Palestinians have fought over territory for many years. Through the friendship of two boys, one in the West Bank and one in Jerusalem, readers learn about the heavy cost of continual violence.

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2008
Thirteen-year-old Hayaat of Bethlehem faces check points, curfews, and the travel permit system designed to keep people on the West Bank when she attempts to go to her grandmother's ancestral home in Jerusalem with her best friend.

Jordan

2016
Examines the economic and political issues facing Jordan today. It provides up-to-date information about the country’s geography and climate, history, government, politics, society, important cities and communities, and relations with other countries.

Journey to Jerusalem

1981
The vignettes of personalities in Israel, the West Bank, and the Gaza Strip give substance and veracity to complex and sensitive personal and political relations.

Israelis and Palestinians

why do they fight? can they stop?
2003

I saw Ramallah

2003
The author returns to the West Bank after thirty years in exile to find his past scattered and disjointed and finds himself unable to recognize the city of his youth.

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