Palestinian women, once almost forgotten in Middle Eastern historic accounts, and even herstory accounts, have recently begun to receive some attention. Since the beginning of the intifada, the Palestinian uprising in the West Bank and Gaza Strip that began in December 1987, the…
Three Mothers, Three Daughters: Palestinian Women's Stories is the product of an unusual collaboration. Michael Gorkin is a Jewish-American psychologist and Rafiqa Othman is a Palestinian special education teacher. Both live and work in the Jerusalem area. Together they have pro…
A historical examination of the administration in Palestine between 100 BC and AD 70. Detailed case studies of such sources as Josephus, the New Testament and Philo establish who was actually involved in the decision-making process and political manoeuvering. The main issues add…
"This book offers an analysis of the controversial Camp David II peace negotiations between the Palestinians and the Israelis in July 2000 and the ensuing political events. Oded Balaban argues that the true political positions in the conflict do not coincide with traditional div…