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Idit, a polyglot and literary translator, falls in love with Halimi, a magnetic and philandering magazine editor. Idit, who cannot handle his indiscretions, proposes an open marriage to try and save what they've built. In the midst of a full-blown marital crisis, they take their daughter Lily...

Dalrymple contends that the nature of the kingdom of God contrasts the kingdoms of the world in that the kingdom of God manifests power through love (hence, the cross) whereas the kingdoms of the world manifest power through violence. In light of this observation, the question now becomes, “What does this mean when it comes to war, especially war in the Middle East?”

Shadows of the Crescent, Dreams of the Cross: The Forgotten Legacy of the Second Crusade invites listeners into a world of ambition, faith, and betrayal, where the clash of empires and ideals shaped the course of history. From the fervent sermons of Bernard of Clairvaux to the echoes of defeat at the gates of Damascus, this book unravels the intricate tapestry of one of history's most enigmatic Crusades.

My Brother's Keeper tells the behind-the-scenes story of how the American president and the Israeli prime minister clashed about peace, war, and the future of the region.

Janvier T. Chando ofrece un relato sucinto y esclarecedor de la transformación de hombres de guerra en líderes de paz en una región con una historia crónica de conflicto. El lector sale de esta presentación de los orígenes humildes y el ascenso a la prominencia de Yitzhak Rabin de Israel y Anwar Sadat de Egipto con una mejor comprensión del conflicto árabe-israelí, las motivaciones de los actores clave, sus esperanzas, sus temores y sueños, así como las fuerzas ocultas e incalculables que obligan a los jugadores a buscar la salvación o la condenación. Esta brillante narración ...

אמר שיחכה בתשע מתחת לעץ החרוב. אולי טעיתי בשעה. אולי טעיתי בחרוב. בהוראות שקיבלתי בטלפון נאמר שביער יש דרך אל הכפר. וכבר כמעט שעה אני סובב ותועה כאן, ואי-שם בלב היער יש כפר שאיננו, ובכפר אנשים שאני הולך לבקרם משום שהם אינם. ואל הכפר הנעלם מוליכות דרכים הרבה, והפז'ו שלי, שכבר איננו עול-דרכים, מיטלטל ונזרק מבור למהמורה, מכף לקלע...

Janvier T. Chando fornisce un resoconto conciso e illuminante della trasformazione di uomini di guerra in leader di pace in una regione con una storia cronica di conflitti. Da questa presentazione delle umili origini e dell'ascesa alla ribalta dell'israeliano Yitzhak Rabin e dell'egiziano Anwar Sadat, il lettore esce con una migliore comprensione del conflitto arabo-israeliano, delle motivazioni degli attori chiave, delle loro speranze, delle loro paure e dei loro sogni. , così come le forze nascoste e indicibili che costringono i giocatori a cercare la salvezza o la dannazione. Questa ...

Never before released audio programs! Throughout the 1970's Dr. Samuel J. Citron took it upon himself to interview leading authorities on special topics in contemporary Jewish history, mostly relating to the State of Israel. Over the course of ten years of painstaking work, he completed the...

The Road to Nablus is the true story of a boy who fought to escape from a hardscrabble refugee camp in Palestine and a wretched destiny in store for him in the aftermath of World War II. He was seven years old when United Nations Resolution 181 was enacted in November of 1947 to partition Palestine and to allow displaced Jews into the region after the war. The young boy's family suffered greatly in the ensuing violence. He was eight years old when soldiers showed up at his family's house in Lydda in the summer of 1948 and evicted them at gunpoint.

We Are Black Jews: Ethiopian Jewry and the Journey to Equality in Israel by Roni Fantanesh Malkai is a profound exploration of the Ethiopian Jewish community's historical journey, resilience, and struggle for equality in Israel. Blending personal narratives with historical accounts, Malkai vividly captures the struggle of Beta Israel to preserve their Jewish identity through centuries of exile and their arduous journey to the Promised Land, which Roni herself undertook on foot. Once in Israel, their challenges continued, as they faced prejudice, inequality, and marginalization. Yet, at its ...

he modern world is divided by religions, doctrines, and traditions — all claiming to represent God. The Torah of Moses stands apart. This book returns to the one foundation that predates all religions: the Torah given to Israel. Long before churches, mosques, or theological systems existed, the Torah established a covenant of law, responsibility, and life between God and humanity. In this work, David Zephaniah presents a Torah-based call to return — stripping away layers of later religious tradition and focusing solely on the commandments and prophetic message as they were originally ...

On 4th July, 1976, an Air France flight was hijacked, and 103 passengers, many of them Israeli citizens, were taken hostage in Entebbe, Uganda. The story of their rescue has become legend, and Lt.-Col. Jonathan Netanyahu, who led the operation and was killed during its execution, has become a modern-day hero. As the world struggles with the barbarity of terrorism, the story of Entebbe, and Jonathan Netanyahu's role in it, are an inspiring and moving testimony to the ideals of democracy and freedom. The Letters of Jonathan Netanyahu (Gefen Publishing, 2001) is a collection of personal ...

As the morning sunlight crept over the limestone walls of Jerusalem's old city, two young Americans flagged down a bus and got on. It was 6:45 a.m., February 25, 1996, and Sara Duker and Matthew Eisenfeld settled into their seats as the door closed on Jerusalem's Number 18 bus which would take them across the spine of this ancient city. After a few more stops, their bus turned on Jerusalem's Jaffa Road and rolled up a slight hill and stopped again. A young man, who seemed to be a student and was carrying a black duffle bag, got on. No one paid much attention to him, witnesses said later.

Inspired by actual events, this powerful drama by David Serero takes audiences on a haunting journey through one of the most infamous trials in history. It examines the depths of human evil and the quest for justice. The play revolves around the trial of Adolf Eichmann, one of the principal architects of the Holocaust, who orchestrated the systematic murder of millions of Jews during World War II. Set in Jerusalem in 1961, the story follows the trial of Eichmann, a former Nazi officer captured by Israeli agents in Argentina and brought to Israel to face justice. As the courtroom drama ...

Submission, faith, and devious lust - Inside the polygamous cult that shocked the world. In January 2010, a large police force blocked several narrow streets of a South Tel Aviv neighborhood, converging on a sprawling multifamily home enclosed by 5-foot walls. As curious neighbors peered through their shut blinds, a SWAT team stormed the property and emerged with their target: an enigmatic 59-year-old guru, Goel Ratzon. But who was this man, claiming to possess every masculine trait a woman could desire, dozens of wives and over a hundred children? "The 21 Wives of Goel Ratzon" stands as ...

In September 1984, Lisa Paul, an American college student and nanny living in Moscow, entered Inna Meiman’s house for her first Russian language lesson. And so began a two–year friendship and a fight for Inna’s life. In Swimming in the Daylight, Lisa chronicles her friend’s struggle to shed her refusenik status, obtain a visa to America, and find medical treatment for her malignant cancer. Inna endured a perverse reality as a citizen of the Soviet Union....

What if the Jewish state had been founded not in Palestine—but on African soil? The African Nakba is a daring, imaginative, and deeply researched investigation into one of the most extraordinary and overlooked “what if” moments in modern history: the 1903 British offer to establish a Jewish homeland in East Africa, now known as the Uganda Proposal. In this powerful work, Yemi Adesina unearths the buried story of how Zionist leaders, desperate for refuge from European antisemitism, nearly accepted British East Africa—modern-day Kenya—as an alternative to Palestine. But this ...

The Bedouins and the Negev: Nomadism and Land Ownership Perspectives, 1800-1967. When did the Bedouin tribes reach the Negev? Did they have permanent settlements in the Negev during the Ottoman Empire’s last century of rule, the British Mandate, and at the establishment of the State of Israel? How many Bedouins remained in the Negev, and how many left or returned after the 1948 war? Did they undertake agriculture? Were the Bedouins owners of registered lands in the Negev in the period between 1800–1967? This book, based on an original, in-depth, multi-decade study of thousands of ...

Nel ANCHE I SUOI NEMICI PIANGEVANO: L'Assassinio di Yitzhak Rabin d'Israele, Janvier T. Chando fornisce al lettore un resoconto conciso eperspicace di Yitzhak Rabin che ci aiuta a capire il suo mondo, laregione turbolenta in cui è nato, la complessità della geopolitica e ciò che la leadership comporta --- fiducia, coraggio, compassione,ispirazione, conoscenza, comprensione, integrità, equità, motivazione. L'account strabiliante ci porta attraverso il viaggio di Yitzhak Rabin come un ragazzo timido spinto dalle esigenze del suo tempo perdiventare un soldato e svolgere un ruolo ...

Un vieil homme atteint l'âge de 1000 ans et doit transmettre son histoire à son arrière-petit-fils avant de mourir. Lucena est un voyage intérieur vers la raison de l'exil et est un chemin moderne parsemé de dialogues, de poèmes, de récits et de plusieurs trames narratives, tout cela sous l'ombre solennelle d'un seul personnage qui s'appelle Lucena et qui a 1000 ans. Un cosmos littéraire riche au service de l'hédonisme de ceux qui veulent apprendre et se distraire à la fois. Là-bas, en Eli Hoshaana - que Dieu nous sauve - l'hégémonie du judaïsme en Séfarade a commencé et ...