jerusalem

"A Palestinian family celebrates the stories of their homeland in this moving autobiographical picture book."--Provided by publisher.

"Palestinian youth and the fight for their village Silwan is a Palestinian village located just outside the ancient walls of the Old City of Jerusalem. Determined to Stay: Voices of Silwan is a moving story of a village and its people. As Silwani youth and community members share their lives with us, their village becomes an easily accessible way to understand Palestinian history and current reality. Written with young people in mind, the richly illustrated text stresses connections between the lives of youth in the US and Palestine: criminalization of youth, forced relocation, the impact of colonialism on Indigenous communities, efforts to bury history, and inspiring examples of resistance and resilience"--Provided by publisher.

Presents Hannah Arendt's report on the trial of Nazi leader Adolf Eichmann and includes material unveiled since the trial, as well as Arendt's postscript addressing the controversy her account sparked when it first appeared in the "New Yorker.".

"A Christmas tour of the cities of Nazareth, Bethlehem, and Jerusalem, combining biblical texts concerning those cities with modern sites found in them. Also includes crafts, recipes, and carols"--.

Two teenage boys, one Israeli and one Palestinian, find themselves uneasy roommates in a Jerusalem hospital, but decide to sneak out together to the Old City, in search of its ancient secrets.

To settle an inheritance dispute between two brothers, King Solomon tells a tale of how Jerusalem came to be founded.

In first-century Jerusalem, twelve-year-old Elhanan seeks healing for his blind friend Amplias from Jesus, the Nazarene, so that Elhanan can either expose him as an imposter or confirm his ability, in the hopes of helping his ailing mother.

Explores the first crusades in Jerusalem, focusing on the influences of Melisende, the eldest daughter of the third Crusader king of Jerusalem, and her sisters, discussing her influence which reached as far as France and England.