jewish-arab relations

When Karen and Yasmine become friends as well as members of a mixed Arab and Jewish track team in Israel, relatives and friends of both girls disapprove of the relationship.

This book traces the history of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict from 1948 to the present, describing the Occupied Territories, the formation of the Palestine Liberation Organization, friction between the Arab nations and Israel, Israel's withdrawal from Gaza in 2005, and Hamas' control of Gaza.

Presents an historical overview of the events leading up to the 1993 peace treaty between the state of Israel and the PLO.

Offers a vision of the future of the Middle East, free of conflicts, a social and economic revival, and the beginning of an era of peace and understanding.

Tells the story of how Muslims rescued, hid, and transported Jews during the Nazi occupation of Paris. Includes a glossary, bibliography, and a list of recommended books and films.

When fourteen-year-old Liyanne Abboud, her younger brother, and her parents move from St. Louis to a new home between Jerusalem and the Palestinian village where her father was born, they face many changes and must deal with the tensions between Jews and Palestinians.

Examines the issues behind the bitter conflict between the Israelis and the Palestinians, the historical developments leading to the division of Palestine and the formation of a Jewish nation, and the living conditions of Palestinians in Israel.

A history of the nation of Israel and a discussion of how the history of that nation and of the Jewish people fuel turmoil in the Middle East today, especially the conflict between Palestinians and Israelis.

When fourteen-year-old Liyanne Abboud, her younger brother, and her parents move from St. Louis to a new home between Jerusalem and the Palestinian village where her father was born, they face many changes and must deal with the tensions between Jews and Palestinians.

Explores the human side of the Gaza Strip, a land torn apart by violence.