Description
Book SynopsisDetails one man's odyssey as an activist for peace and justice
Trade ReviewA compelling, thoughtful, and honest examination of a complex situation from a powerfully conscientious peace activist.
* ForeWord Reviews *
[A]s a panoramic view of . . . peace efforts by citizens on the ground during this turbulent period, Bardin's book allows the reader some wonderful insights.
* National Catholic Reporter *
A Zionist Among Palestinians is a testimony to the effort to bring about change, to educate Palestinians and Israelis about one another, and to touch them one at a time.
* Jewish Book Council *
Table of ContentsForeword by Mubarak Awad and Edward (Edy) Kaufman
Preface
1. Jericho I: Introduction to the Intifada
2. Jericho II: The Dialogues
3. Jericho III: The Black Scorpion
4. Sur Bahir: The Forest
5. Obeidiyah: Water in the Desert
6. Beit Sahour I: Intense, Long-lasting Dialogue
7. Ramallah I: A Soldier's Attempt to Promote Nonviolence
8. Ramallah II and Prison
9. Beit Sahour II: From Dialogue to Action
10. Beit Sahour III: The Sleep-Over and the Prayer for Peace
11. Beit Sahour IV: Out from the Underground
12. Jabel Mukabber
13. "Runners for Peace"
14. Dehaisheh and the Settlers
15. Bethlehem, Wadi Fukin, Nahalin, and Husan
16. Nablus (Shechem) I: A Military Alliance
17. Nablus (Shechem) II: Helping to Advance the Peace Process
18. Jerusalem Municipal Elections and Meeting Arafat in Tunis
19. Jericho IV: The Tourist Board
20. Jerusalem Information Center
21. Ibrahim and Isma'il
22. Olive Trees and the Wall
23. From Dialogue to Strategic Community Activation
Conclusion: Is There Hope?
Acknowledgments
Glossary
Notes
Index