Israel at Sixty: A Pictorial and Oral History of a Nation Reborn - Couverture rigide

Strober, Deborah Hart; Strober, Gerald S.

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 0470053143 ISBN 13 : 9780470053140

Editeur : John Wiley & Sons Ltd, 2008

Synopsis

Book by Strober Deborah Hart

A propos du livre

Quatrième de couverture :

Celebrating Israel past, present, and future

"A singular achievement that captures Israel′s past, present, and future with compelling words and vivid photographs....More than a handsome volume, the Strobers have made an extraordinary contribution to understanding today′s Middle East."
Rabbi A. James Rudin, Senior Interreligious Advisor, American Jewish Committee

"Deborah and Gerald Strober have done it once again. Israel at Sixty is a fine oral history about a brilliant and noble moment in Jewish history and human history."
Ben J. Wattenberg, Senior Fellow, American Enterprise Institute

Based on the authors′ extensive interviews with Israelis and others throughout the world who have participated in the many events encompassing the Jewish state′s sixty years of nationhood and who represent a broad spectrum of views, Israel at Sixty offers a balanced, comprehensive understanding of this constantly changing nation. Through the medium of oral history, combined with extensive background and factual data, this exquisite commemorative volume re–creates the most important moments of Israel′s past through the eyes of those who lived it, and looks forward to new challenges that await this vibrant and dynamic nation in the future.

Présentation de l'éditeur :

Based on extensive interviews, Israel at Sixty presents a balanced, comprehensive account of this complex and amazing land. It re–creates historic events from the actions of Israel′s founding visionaries through the ravages of six wars with its Arab neighbors to its growing strength and international stature and efforts to make permanent peace with its adversaries. Complete with more than fifty previously unpublished photos, Israel at Sixty is a beautiful keepsake for anyone who loves, respects, and supports the Jewish state.

À propos de cette édition

• Éditeur: John Wiley & Sons Ltd
• Date d'édition: 2008
• ISBN 10: 0470053143
• ISBN 13: 9780470053140
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 312