israel-arab conflicts

Covers Israel-Arab relations from 1947 to present, including interviews with key political and military figures, and archival footage of early Jewish immigration, the Yom Kippur War, the Camp David peace negotiations, the Palestinian "Intifada" uprising, and the Oslo peace agreement of 1993.

[Pt.1] Looks at the history of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and the historical claims to the land made by both sides. [Pt.2] Examines the obstacles that have prevented Israel and the Palestinians from being able to compromise. (Part 1:46 min.; Part 2: 51 min.).

Describes the geographic, political, and cultural history of Israel and discusses some of the challenges facing the country.

Maya Laor leaves her home in Israel to study astronomy at the University of Virginia after the tragic death of her boyfriend in a suicide bombing.

The author describes his youth and maturation in the West Bank and his relationship with his political activist father, who in 1967 advocated a peaceful, two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and was murdered in 1985.

Describes the conflicting goals of Israelis and Palestinians as they strive to realize their dreams of a safe peaceful country of their own.