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The Lemon Tree: An Arab, a Jew, and the Heart of the Middle East
The Lemon Tree: An Arab, a Jew, and the Heart of the Middle East
by Sandy Tolan
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In 1967, Bashir Al-Khayri, a Palestinian twenty-five-year-old, journeyed to Israel, with the goal of seeing the beloved old stone house, with the lemon tree behind it, that he and his family had fled nineteen years earlier. To his surprise, when he found... (read more)

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Footnotes in Gaza: A Graphic Novel
Footnotes in Gaza: A Graphic Novel
by Joe Sacco
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Joe Sacco brings a completely unique voice to journalism. He lives with those most under fire in the unending conflicts in Palestine and Bosnia, describing events through meticulous, painstaking cartooning. In Footnotes in Gaza, Sacco investigates a... (read more)

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Son of Hamas: A Gripping Account of Terror, Betrayal, Political Intrigue, and Unthinkable Choices
Son of Hamas: A Gripping Account of Terror, Betrayal, Political Intrigue, and Unthinkable Choices
by Mosab Hassan Yousef
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The oldest son of Sheikh Hassan Yousef, a founding member of Hamas, reveals new information about the world's most dangerous terrorist organization, unveils the truth about his own role in the organization, and explains his dangerous decision to make his... (read more)

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I Shall Not Hate: A Gaza Doctor's Journey on the Road to Peace and Human Dignity
I Shall Not Hate: A Gaza Doctor's Journey on the Road to Peace and Human Dignity
by Izzeldin Abuelaish
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By turns inspiring and heartbreaking, hopeful and horrifying, I Shall Not Hate is Dr. Izzeldin Abuelaish's account of his extraordinary life. A Harvard-educated Palestinian doctor, he was born and raised in a refugee camp in the Gaza Strip and "has... (read more)

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Fatal Embrace: Christians, Jews, and the Search for Peace in the Holy Land
Fatal Embrace: Christians, Jews, and the Search for Peace in the Holy Land
by Mark Braverman
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Author Mark Braverman shows how the Jewish quest for safety and empowerment and the Christian endeavor to atone for centuries of anti-Semitism have combined to suppress the conversations needed to bring about a just and lasting peace in the Holy Land... (read more)

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One Palestine, Complete: Jews and Arabs Under the British Mandate
One Palestine, Complete: Jews and Arabs Under the British Mandate
by Tom Segev
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One Palestine, Complete explores the tumultuous period before the creation of the state of Israel. This was the time of the British Mandate, when Britain's promise to both Jews and Arabs that they would inherit the land, set in motion the conflict that... (read more)

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Drinking the Sea at Gaza: Days and Nights in a Land Under Siege
Drinking the Sea at Gaza: Days and Nights in a Land Under Siege
by Amira Hass
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In 1993, amira hass, a young Israeli reporter, drove to Gaza to cover a story-and stayed, the first journalist to live in the grim Palestinian enclave so feared and despised by most Israelis that, in the local idiom, "Go to Gaza" is another way to say... (read more)

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Side by Side: Competing Histories of Israel/Palestine
Side by Side: Competing Histories of Israel/Palestine
by Sami (edt) Adwan
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In 2000, a group of Israeli and Palestinian teachers gathered to address what to many people seemed an unbridgeable gulf between the two societies. Struck by how different the standard Israeli and Palestinian textbook histories of the same events were... (read more)

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Palestine and the Arab-Israeli Conflict: A History with Documents
Palestine and the Arab-Israeli Conflict: A History with Documents
by Charles D Smith
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Palestine and the Arab-Israeli Conflict provides a comprehensive, balanced, and accessible introduction to the multi-faceted history of the Arab-Israeli conflict. Smiths widely respected analysis examines how underlying issues, group motives, religious... (read more)

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Arab and Jew: Wounded Spirits in a Promised Land, Revised and Updated
Arab and Jew: Wounded Spirits in a Promised Land, Revised and Updated
by David K Shipler
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The Jew, according to the Arab stereotype, is a brutal, violent coward; the Arab, to the prejudiced Jew, is a primitive creature of animal vengeance and cruel desires. In this monumental work, David Shipler delves into the origins of the prejudices that... (read more)

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Wrestling with Zion: Progressive Jewish-American Responses to the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Wrestling with Zion: Progressive Jewish-American Responses to the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
by Tony Kushner
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A diverse panel of voices expressing their views on the Israeli-Palestinian crisis, and their relationship with Israel.... (read more)

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Case Against Israel (06 Edition)
Case Against Israel (06 Edition)
by Michael Neumann
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Cultural Writing. THE CASE AGAINST ISRAEL is a measured but relentless assessment of the long struggle between Zionists and Palestinians. It argues that Zionism was responsible for the conflict between Israelis and Palestinians and that Israel is... (read more)

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City of Oranges : an Intimate History of Arabs and Jews in Jaffa (07 Edition)
City of Oranges : an Intimate History of Arabs and Jews in Jaffa (07 Edition)
by Adam Lebor
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The millennia-old port of Jaffa, now part of Tel Aviv, was once known as the "Bride of Palestine," one of the truly cosmopolitan cities of the Mediterranean. There Muslims, Jews, and Christians lived, worked, and celebrated together--and it was... (read more)

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Iron Cage (06 Edition)
Iron Cage (06 Edition)
by Rashid Khalidi
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At a time when a lasting peace between the Palestinians and the Israelis seems virtually unattainable, understanding the roots of their conflict is an essential step in restoring hope to the region. In The Iron Cage, Rashid Khalidi, one of the most... (read more)

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The Missing Peace: The inside Story of the Fight for Middle East Peace
The Missing Peace: The inside Story of the Fight for Middle East Peace
by Dennis Ross
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The definitive and gripping account of the sometimes exhilarating, often tortured twists and turns in the Middle East peace process, viewed from the front row by one of its major players.--Bill Clinton The Missing Peace, published to great acclaim last... (read more)

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Intimate Enemies: Jews and Arabs in a Shared Land
Intimate Enemies: Jews and Arabs in a Shared Land
by Meron Benvenisti
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As Israelis and Palestinians negotiate separation and division of their land, Meron Benvenisti, former Deputy Mayor of Jerusalem, maintains that any expectations for "peaceful partition" are doomed. In his brave and controversial new book, he raises the... (read more)

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A Wall in Palestine
A Wall in Palestine
by René Backmann
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An inclusive report on the West Bank Barrier, "A Wall in Palestine" offers an examination of the physical boundary that separates Israel and the West Bank--its purpose, ifs efficacy, and its consequences.... (read more)

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Righteous Victims
Righteous Victims
by Benny Morris
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At a time when the Middle East has come closer to achieving peace than ever before, eminent Israeli historian Benny Morris explodes the myths cherished by both sides to present an epic history of Zionist-Arab relations over the past 120 years. Tracing... (read more)

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Palestinian and Israeli Public Opinion: The Public Imperative of the Second Intifada
Palestinian and Israeli Public Opinion: The Public Imperative of the Second Intifada
by Jacob Shamir
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Palestinian and Israeli Public Opinion is based on a unique project: the Joint Israeli-Palestinian Poll (JIPP). Since 2000, Jacob Shamir and Khalil Shikaki have directed joint surveys among Israelis and Palestinians, providing a rare opportunity to... (read more)

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Jimmy Carter the Liberal Left and World Chaos: A Carter/Obama Plan That Will Not Work
Jimmy Carter the Liberal Left and World Chaos: A Carter/Obama Plan That Will Not Work
by Mike Evans
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Can we have peace in the Holy Land? Is there a plan that will work? What if that plan included dividing Jerusalem and was embraced by our new president? What if that plan is seen as surrender and weakness, and emboldens radical Islam? If Jimmy Carter and... (read more)

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