"An overview of the people, history, geography and economy of the state of Israel."--From source other than the Library of Congress

An exploration of the history of Israel, it's relationships with its neighboring countries, and questions about what Israel should be.

Presents information on ancient Israel while focusing on the modern nation with both religious and secular history including the roles of Romans, Muslims, and Palestinians as well as Jews.

Summary: An account of the Middle East conflict tracing the British rule of Palestine, the founding and development of the Jewish state of Israel, the growth of Arab nationalism, and the PLOand the Lebanon War.

This title highlights major destinations within Israel and the people who shape the nation's culture. Readers will learn about the geography, wildlife, history, people, and economy of Israel, gaining an understanding of what life looks like in the countrytoday.

"This graphic novel follows the extinction and rebirth of the Judean date palm, an ancient plant brought back to life through the efforts of Jewish biologists Dr. Sarah Sallon and Dr. Elaine Solowey. Includes author's note, timeline of events, map of relevant locations in Israel, and photos of the date palms and their fruit"-- "The thrilling true story of an ancient plant, wonderfully reborn in the modern era through the hard work of two female scientists.Thousands...