At the Entrance to the Garden of Eden
A Jew's Search for Hope with Christians and Muslims in the Holy Land
Ranked #67 in Jerusalem
A brilliantly observed memoir of an unprecedented and remarkable spiritual journey.
“Evocative...compelling.”— St. Louis Post-Dispatch
While religion has fueled the often violent conflict plaguing the Holy Land, Yossi Klein Halevi wondered whether it could be a source of unity as well. To find the answer, this religious Israeli Jew began a two-year exploration to discover a common language with his Christian and Muslim neighbors. He followed their holiday cycles, befriended Christian monastics and Islamic mystics, and joined... more
“Evocative...compelling.”— St. Louis Post-Dispatch
While religion has fueled the often violent conflict plaguing the Holy Land, Yossi Klein Halevi wondered whether it could be a source of unity as well. To find the answer, this religious Israeli Jew began a two-year exploration to discover a common language with his Christian and Muslim neighbors. He followed their holiday cycles, befriended Christian monastics and Islamic mystics, and joined... more
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