An account of the Middle East conflict tracing the British rule of Palestine, the founding and development of the Jewish state of Israel, the growth of Arab nationalism, and the PLO and the Lebanon War.
Presents various aspects of life in Israel through interviews with twenty-eight people representing different age groups, occupations, and regions. Also includes a section of brief facts about the country and a glossary.
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 collection of fictional postcards, written as if by young people visiting Israel, describes various sights and life in the modern Jewish state of Israel.
Recounts the efforts, diplomatic and personal, that led to the release of Anatoly Shcharansky, a political prisoner who became a symbol of Soviet Jewry.
