Jerusalem
The Biography
Recommended by Ghanem Nuseibeh, and 1 others. See all reviewsRanked #2 in Jerusalem, Ranked #12 in Israel — see more rankings.
Jerusalem is the universal city, the capital of two peoples, the shrine of three faiths; it is the prize of empires, the site of Judgement Day and the battlefield of today’s clash of civilizations. From King David to Barack Obama, from the birth of Judaism, Christianity and Islam to the Israel-Palestine conflict, this is the epic history of three thousand years of faith, slaughter, fanaticism and coexistence.
How did this small, remote town become the Holy City, the “center of the world” and now the key to peace in the Middle East? In a gripping narrative, Simon Sebag... more
How did this small, remote town become the Holy City, the “center of the world” and now the key to peace in the Middle East? In a gripping narrative, Simon Sebag... more
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Ghanem Nuseibeh Brilliant! If you want to read about Jerusalem’s history, it’s Simon’s book! https://t.co/vHyCpMu0eh (Source)
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Jerusalem is ranked in the following categories:
- #47 in Cities
- #38 in Middle East
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