Hammond’s
Atlas of the Bible Lands
Edited
by Harry T. Frank, Hammond Inc., Maplewood, NJ, 1977.
Jewish
History Atlas.
Martin
Gilbert, London: Weidenfelf and Nicolson, 1976. One of a
series of Martin Gilbert atlases. All very helpful.
Josephus:
The Jewish War
Edited
by Gaalya Cornfeld with B. Mazar and P. Maier, Zondervan
Publishing House, Grand Rapids, MI. A newly translated book
with extensive commentary and archaeological background
illustrations.
The
Land of the Bible
Yohanan
Aharoni, Westminster Press, Philadelphia, 1967.
The
MacMillan Bible Atlas
Yohanan
Aharoni and Michael Avi-Yonah, prepared by Carta Ltd.,
MacMillan Publishing Co., Inc., New York, 1977.
A Torah Commentary for our Times, (3
vol. set)
Harvey J. Fields, Feldman Library, UAHC Press. Study of the
weekly Torah portions with interpretations and comments from
a variety of ancient and modern Jewish scholars.
Blow
the Trumpet in Zion,
Richard
Booker, Sounds of the Trumpet, 8230 Birchglenn, Houston, TX
770770. Series of Bible teaching booklets.
God
in Search of Man
Abraham
Joshua Heschel, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 19 Union Square
West, NY 10003. Anything by Rabbi Heschel will deepen your
spiritual insight, highly recommended.
How
the Cross Became a Sword,
Richard
Booker, Sounds of the Trumpet, 8230 Birchglenn, Houston, TX
770770. Series of Bible teaching booklets.
Islam,
Christianity & Israel
Richard
Booker, Sounds of the Trumpet, 8230 Birchglenn, Houston, TX
770770. Series of Bible teaching booklets.
Israel:
An Echo of Eternity
Abraham
Joshua Heschel, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 19 Union Square
West, NY 10003. Anything by Rabbi Heschel will deepen your
spiritual insight, highly recommended.
Jesus
the Jewish Theologian
Brad
H. Young, Hendrickson Publishers 1995.
New
Treasures: A Perspective of New Testament Teachings through
Hebraic Eyes
E.
William Bean, Cornerstone Publishing 1995
The
Feasts of the Lord
The
Feasts, fasts and festivals of the Bible
The
Jewish Background to the Lord’s Prayer
Brad
Young, Center for Judaic-Christian Studies, 1984.
By
examining the mindset of first-century Judaism in which Jesus
lived and spoke, the author shows the “Disciples’
Prayer” to be a striking composite of Jesus’ major
teaching themes, serving to orient us toward God, self,
others, the world and evil.
The
Rod of an Almond Tree in God’s Master Plan
The
Sabbath
Abraham
Joshua Heschel, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 19 Union Square
West, NY 10003. Anything by Rabbi Heschel will deepen your
spiritual insight, highly recommended.
Yeshua
the Real Jesus
Ron
Moseley, 1996, Servant Press.
Excellent discussion of Jewish background of Jesus and
the early church.
Young’s
Bible Dictionary
G. Douglas Young, Tyndale House Publishers, Wheaton, IL, 1989. This unique one-volume Bible dictionary, prepared by the founder of the Institute of Holy Land Studies and Bridges For Peace. A description of the people and places of the Bible.
Exodus
Leon
Uris, Bantam Book, Doubleday & Co., Inc., 1958. Story of
the return to Zion in 1948.
The
Chosen
Chaim
Potok, Fawcett Publications, Inc., Greenwich, CT, 1967. This
book is a story which offers a deep, sympathetic insight into
the variety of Jewish traditions and heritage. It is
interesting as social commentary and simply as a good story.
The
Haj
Leon
Uris, Bantam Book (Doubleday & Co.), NY
Novel
about relations between Arabs & Jews in midst of conflict.
Very helpful for understanding mind-set of Arabs. Not for
faint-hearted – some subject matter offensive.
The
Promise
Chaim
Potok, Fawcett Crest, New York, 1969.
This
is a brilliant fulfillment to The Chosen.
The
Source
James
A. Michener, Random House, New York, 1965; Fawcett, 1978. The
story human striving for law and justice, love and faith
centered at the archaeological dig of Makor, the source. While
the characters are fictional, the story is solidly founded on
historical research and archaeological evidence.
FROM
BIBLICAL TIMES TO MODERN DAY
Encyclopedia
Judaica
Keter
Publishing House, Jerusalem, 17 vols.
A
monumental work with contributions from 2500 distinguished
scholars throughout the world. 26,000 entries, 17,000,000
words. Published in Israel, and largely the product of Israeli
scholarship.
My
Country, The Story of Modern Israel
Abba
Eban, Random House
Written
by one of Israel’s most eloquent spokesmen, begins with the
climactic moment on May 14, 1948, when the State came into
being. With the immediacy of one who has participated in the
creation of history, Abba Eban describes his country’s early
struggles.
Wanderings:
A History of the Jews
Chaim
Potok, A Borzoi Book, 1978.
SERIES
Baedeker:
Israel; Jerusalem
Bazak:
Guide to Israel
Berlitz:Jerusalem
Fodor:
Israel, Jordan & the Holy Land
Frommer:Israel:
$-a-Day
Let’s
Go:Israel & Egypt (Jordan)
A
Pilgrim’s Interfaith Guide to the Holy Land
Franklin
H. Littell, Hippocrene, 1982.
Footloose
in Jerusalem
Sarah
Fox Kaminker, Crown, 1981. Eight guided walking tours
illustrated with maps and 19th century engravings.
Marty’s
Walking Tours of Biblical Jerusalem
Marty
Isaacs, Hippocrene, 1982.
The
Holy Land: An Archaeological Guide from 1700 to Earliest Times
Jerome
Murphy-O’Connor, Oxford Univ, 1980. An archaeological guide
that includes practical advice on travel, lodging, dress,
etc., along with history, site plans and hints for a
self-guided tour to ninety sites.
A
Gentile . . . With the Heart of a Jew
Calvin
Hanson, Parson Publishing, Nyack, NY, 1979.
The
biography of Dr. G. Douglas Young – the story of a Christian
Zionist who founded The Institute of Holy Land Studies in
Jerusalem and Bridges For Peace. This book is available
through the Bridges For Peace office.
A
Legacy of Hatred
David
A. Rausch, Moody, 1984
Examines
the history of the Holocaust, the events that preceded it, the
attitudes, the world philosophies behind it, and the ugly
aftermath. Rausch, a Christian scholar, challenges us as
Christians to stem the potential for another Holocaust by
being sensitized to racism.
Anti-Semitism
And The Holocaust
The
World Must Know, The History of the Holocaust as told in the
United States
Holocaust
Memorial Museum. Michael Berenbaum, Little, Brown & Co. Boston, 1993. A
guidebook not only to the U.S. Holocaust Museum but to the
most unspeakable events of the 20th century.
Antisemitism
in America.
Leonard
Dinnerstein, New York: Oxford University Press, 1994. In-depth
chronicle of the growth, demise and continuing manifestations
of this ugly prejudice in America.
A
Time to Speak: The Evangelical-Jewish Encounter
James
Rudin & Marvin Wilson, Grand Rapids: William B. Eerdmans
Publishing Co., 1987. Essays from the Evangelical-Jewish
Encounter organized by Dr. Wilson & Christianity Today.
Building
Bridges
David
A. Rausch, Moody Press, Chicago, IL, 1988.
Excellent
introduction to the world of Judaism. Rausch dispels common
misconceptions and gives insightful descriptions of Jewish
concepts and people.
Celebrate
the Feasts (of the Old Testament in Your Own Home or Church)
Martha Zimmerman, Bethany House, 1981.
The
author, a pastor’s wife, has carefully researched the seven
celebrations enjoined on Israel in Leviticus 23, and gives
complete information necessary to recreate them in the
Christian home.
Children
in the Holocaust & World War II – Their Secret Diaries
Compiled
by Laurel Holliday, Pocket Books, 1995.
Poignant
excerpts of the dairies of fifteen children.
Christian
Attitudes Towards the State of Israel
(McGill-Queen's
Studies in the History of Religion)
Paul
Charles Merkley, Hardcover: 266 pages, Publisher:
McGill-Queens University Press; (September 2001) ISBN:
0773521887
Christian
Zionism from 1891 to 1948
(Hard
to find) Paul Charles Merkley
Christianity
is Jewish
Edith
Schaeffer, Tyndale House Publishers, Inc., Wheaton, IL, 1975.
Edith Schaeffer sees the Bible as a unified document of
God’s redemptive love. This book shows how God, throughout
history, has given understanding of His salvation through
Jewish history, festivals and experience.
Denying
The Holocaust, The Growing Assault on Truth and Memory
Deborah
Lipstadt, Free Press, 1994.
The
definitive work on the strange phenomenon of Holocaust denial.
Important information on the players and issues in the denial
movement.
Everyman’s
Talmud
Abraham
Cohen, Schocken Books. This book provides a summary of the
teachings of the Talmud on religion, ethics, folklore and
legal rulings.
Faith
And Fulfillment
Michael
J. Pragai, Vallentine, Mitchell & Co., London, 1985.
Explores
the Christian motivation of various historical figures who
helped the Jewish effort to return to the land. Includes
Oliver Cromwell, the Puritans, George Eliot, Thomas Hooker,
John Darby, Winston Churchill, Orde Wingate, and G. Douglas
Young.
For
Zion’s Sake I Will Not Be Silent – Scripture Guide to
Praying for Israel
This
Scripture guide compiles God’s words concerning Israel into
handy prayer categories.
Heritage:
Civilization and the Jews.
Abba
Eban, London: Weidenfelf and Nicolson, 1984. (A video version
is also available, check video rentals.)
Jewish
Literacy
Joseph
Telushkin, New York: William Morrow and Company, Inc. 1991.
Rabbi Telushkin gives us an amazing amount of information in a
small encyclopedia that is fun to read.
Judaism
and the Origins of Christianity
Jerusalem,
David Flusser, Magnes Press, 1988.
Flusser
is the foremost New Testament scholar in Israel and a
colleague of the Jerusalem School for the Study of the
Synoptic Gospels.
Karski
– How one man tried to stop the Holocaust
E.
Thomas Wood, Wiley, 1994.
Account
of Jan Karski’s efforts to report to the world the horrors
of Nazi-occupied Poland. Few listened, few helped.
Lest
Innocent Blood be Shed
Philip
Hallie, Harper & Row, 1980.
Story
of Le Chambon, the French Huguenot village which saved 5000
Jews. Also told in “Weapons of the Spirit,” Pierre
Sauvage’s lovely film.
Maus:
A Survivor’s Tale
Art
Spiegelman, Random, 1986.
Don’t
let the cartoon form put you off, this is an amazing
documentary of the Holocaust.
Night
Elie
Wiesel, Bantam, 1982. Short, but never to be forgotten, memoir
of a famous survivor.
Our
Father Abraham – Jewish Roots of the Christian Faith
Marvin
R. Wilson, Eerdmans & Center for Judaic-Christian Studies,
1989. This is a must for all who care about Jewish-Christian
relations! Marvin Wilson presents the history of the roots and
the conflicts, the richness of Hebrew thought and practical
suggestions for where to go from here.
Righteous
Gentile: The Story of Raoul Wallenberg, Missing Hero of the
Holocaust
John
Bierman, Viking
Wallenberg
risked his life daily as he provided the Swedish passports and
papers that made escape possible for thousands of Jews in
Budapest.
Righteous
Gentiles of the Holocaust
David
P. Gushee, Fortress Press, Box 1209, Minneapolis, MN 55440,
1994.
An
important book by a young Christian scholar confronting the
question of why so few Christians tried to protect the Jews.
Survival
in Auschwitz
Primo
Levi, Collier Books, 866 Third Ave, NY 10022
A
survivor who tells the story simply and powerfully. Levi has
written many books, all important to understanding the
Holocaust.
The
Abandonment Of The Jews
David
Wyman, Pantheon, 1984. A Protestant professor of history at
Univ. of Mass. writes a well-documented account of U.S. &
Allied inaction during the Holocaust.
The
Anguish of the Jews
Edward
H. Flannery, Macmillan
A
history of anti-Semitism from ancient to modern times written
by a Catholic priest. The author’s analysis is developed
century by century, country by country. A painstaking account
of the guilt that overshadows western civilization’s
proudest accomplishments.
The
Crucifixion of the Jews
Franklin
Littell, New York: Harper & Row, 1975.
An
important overview of the history of antisemitism from a
Christian scholar who is a pioneer in the battle to change
Christian attitudes.
The
Diaspora Story
Joan
Comay, Random House, New York, 1981.
The
story of the Jewish people among the nations from the fall of
Jerusalem in 70 CE. This book also includes a concise overview
of the inner world of the Diaspora (Jews living outside of
Israel). Written in association with the Beth Hatefutsoth-The
Nahum Goldman Museum of the Jewish Diaspora, Tel Aviv.
The
First/Second/Third Jewish Catalogue:
A
“Do-It-Yourself” Kit. Compiled and edited by Sharon and Michael Strassfeld and
Richard Siegel, Jewish Publication Society of America,
Philadelphia, PA, 1973.
The
First Catalogue is an attempt to make accessible the richness
of Jewish tradition, ritual and custom. It reflects the
attitude of a growing number of Jews who at the time were
seeking to rediscover Judaism’s meaning and significance in
their lives.
The
Second Catalogue continues the discussion of Jewish practice
and concepts, seeking always to make them a part of modern
Jewish life. Subjects as birth, bar/bat mitzvah, prayer, and
education.
The
Third Catalogue is more involved with issues and more pointers
indicating the Jewish way for ethical living. This catalogue
deals with such subjects as charity, life after the Holocaust,
intermarriage and conversion and Israel. (Includes a
cumulative index of all three catalogues.)
The
Hiding Place
Corrie
ten Boom, Chosen Books, Washington, DC, 1971. Touching story
of Christian family in Holland who hid Jews during Nazi era.
The
Jewish Book Of Why?
Alfred
J. Kolatch, Jonathan David Press, Middle Village, NY.
This
is a lively question and answer book on a broad spectrum of
information about Jewish life, culture, customs and faith.
The
Nine Questions People Ask About Judaism
Dennis
Prager & Joseph Telushkin, Simon & Schuster, Inc.
1981. A classic introduction to Judaism.
The
Record: The Holocaust in History 1933-1945 (ADL).
This
is a vivid and invaluable resource unit for study of the
Holocaust, unique in format and content. This 16-page booklet
abounds with primary source material on the Nazi era (articles
from newspapers of the period and archive photographs) and
includes a comprehensive, thoughtfully structured discussion
for classroom and individual use.
The
Timetables of Jewish History
Judah
Gribetz, Touchstone, Simon & Schuster, 1994. A
comprehensive historical timeline.
The
War Against The Jews
Lucy
Dawidowicz, Bantam. History of Holocaust years. A young
reader’s edition is available and is quicker-going for those
in a hurry.
This
is My God, The Jewish Way of Life
Herman
Wouk, Doubleday & Co., Inc., Garden City, NY, 317 pages,
1970. This book
has found its place as an informal popular guide for Jews and
Gentiles alike to the Jewish way of life based on an ancient
and living faith.
To
Be a Jew
Rabbi
Hayim H. Donin, Basic Books, 1972.
For
the Christian who knows little about Judaism, this is a good
introduction to the history, ethics and underlying creed of
Judaism. It deals with instruction for the Sabbath, dietary
laws, family life, prayer, Passover, birth, naming, bar
mitzvah, marriage, death and many more subjects. This book is
a “must” for one seeking to understand Judaism.
What
Christians Should Know about Jews and Judaism
Rabbi
Yechiel Eckstein, Word Publishing, 1984.
The
author is an eighth-generation Orthodox rabbi with a deep
commitment to Jewish-Christian dialogue. It deserves to be
read by every Christian interested in understanding Judaism
and in relating to Jews.
Who’s
Who in Jewish History after the Old Testament
Joan
Comay, revised by Lavinia Cohn-Sherbok, Oxford Univ. Press,
1995.
Over
1000 biographical entries covering 20 centuries of Jewish
history. Another very helpful collection by researcher, Joan
Comay.
Who’s
Who in the Bible?
Joan
Comay & Ronald Brownrigg, Bonanza, 1980.
Joan
Comay moved to Israel from South Africa in 1948 and is a
knowledgeable biographer and historian.
Why
The Jews?
Dennis
Prager & Joseph Telushkin, Simon & Schuster.
One
of the best books on the subject. Well-documented research
showing how distinctive Jewish values have brought about
anti-Semitism by challenging all other gods and sources of
law.
Witnesses
to the Holocaust: An Oral History
Rhoda
Lewin, Twayne Publishers, 1989.
Minnesota
author and historian who has collected numerous personal
accounts of survivors and liberators. Most live in Minnesota.
You
Don’t Have to Be Jewish to be a Zionist
Eliyahu
Tal, International Forum for a United Jerusalem, 2000
A
review of 400 years of Christian Zionism.
Ben-Yehuda’s Pocket English-Hebrew, Hebrew-English Dictionary
David, Ehud and Weinstein, editors, New York, Washington Square, 1966.
Hebrew in 10 minutes a day
Kristine Kershul, Lane Publishing Co, Menlo Park, CA 94025 Sunset Series. Easy, illustrated introduction.
Hebrew: The Eternal Language
William Chomsky, Jewish Publication Society, First published in 1957; obviously a labor of love. Readable, yet scholarly and thorough.
Modern Hebrew
Blumberg and Lewittes, Hebrew Publishing Co., New York. A first-year course in conversation, reading and grammar. `Now out of print, but used copies may be found on the www.
Tongue
of the Prophets
Robert
St. John, Wilshire Book Co.
Biography
of Eliezer Ben-Yehuda, deservedly called “the Father of
Modern Hebrew.” God obviously used this man, who, though not
particularly religious, had a deep devotion to his people and
to the language of the Bible.
A
History of the Jews.
Paul
Johnson, New York: Harper & Row, 1987. Good overview by a
Christian scholar.
A
Peace to End All Peace
David
Fromkin, Avon Books, 1989.
A
Place Among the Nations
Benjamin
Netanyahu, Bantam, 1540 Broadway, NY, 10036, 1993.
An
important history and analysis of Israel and her neighbors by
the new Prime Minister of Israel.
Bible
and Sword
Barbara
Tuchman, Post-biblical history, many insights. New York:
Minerva, 1968.
From
Time Immemorial
Joan
Peters, Harper & Row, NY, 1984.
Well-researched
account of the Arab immigration to Palestine between the World
Wars. Proof that in many cases, Arabs displaced Jews.
Heritage:
Civilization and the Jews
Abba
Eban, Summit Publishers, Hudson, OH.
This
book is a companion volume to the Public Broadcasting TV
series of the same name.
History
of World War I, the fall of the Ottoman Empire and the
Creation of the Modern Middle East.
Jews,
God and History.
Max
Dimont, New York: American Library, 1964.
Middle
East Maze, Israel and Her Neighbors
David
A. Rauch, Moody, Chicago, 1991.
Helps
to clarify the origins and issues that complicate the Middle
East.
Myths
and Facts
American
Israel Public Affairs Committee.
Updated
every two years, gives a concise factual rebuttal to the
standard collection of myths that circulate in the media about
Israel. Order from Bridges For Peace.
The
Closed Circle
David
Pryce-Jones, Harper, 1989
Explains
the closed circle of the Arab world where ancient codes of
shame, honor and vengeance continue to define events in the
20th century.
The
Secret War Against the Jews
John
Loftus & Mark Aarons, St. Martin’s Press, 1994. Shocking
story of Israel’s betrayal by the Western powers.
Unholy
War for an Islamic Empire
Whose
Jerusalem?
Eliyahu
Tal, Int’l
Forum for a United Jerusalem,
Box 3320, Jerusalem 1994.
Valuable
source book on Jerusalem and its various residents.
Appointment
in Jerusalem
Lydia
Prince, Chosen Books, Lincoln, VA, 1975.
An
exciting true adventure of a young Danish school teacher who
caught the vision for Zion long before her contemporaries. She
left a life of comfort to care for orphan children during the
Mandate Period in Israel. She later became the wife of Derek
Prince.
Israel
Pocket Library
Keter
Publishing House, 440 Park Ave. S., New York, NY.
Geography;
Jerusalem; Zionism; Immigration and Settlement; History
(-1880) Anti-Semitism; Education and Service; History (1880-);
Archaeology; Holocaust; Religion; Democracy; Economy; Society;
Jewish Values. (These books are compiled from material
originally published in the Encyclopedia Judaica.)
O
Jerusalem
Larry
Collins and Dominique Lapierre, Pocket Book (Simon &
Schuster), 1972. A well-written, balanced account of the 1948
War of Independence in Israel.
Our
Jerusalem, An American Family in the Holy City, 1881-1949
Bertha
Spafford Vester, American Colony Jerusalem, 1988. Story of the
Christian family that began the American Colony & the
Spafford clinic.
Street
People
Helga
Dudman, Hippocrene, 1982.
Offers
vignettes about the people Israeli city streets are named
after. It is a blend of historical tidbits and commentary to
make the street people come alive.
The
Birth of Israel
Color
photographs taken in Jerusalem and elsewhere in Israel in the
early years of the State, beginning in 1947.
The
Case for Israel,
Alan
Dershowitz, 2003 - Hardcover: 264 pages
Publisher:
John Wiley & Sons; (August 1, 2003) ISBN: 047146502X
The
Last Word On the Middle East
Derek
Prince, Chosen Books, Zondervan, 1982.
Good
study of prophecies relating to Israel. The “Last Word” of
the title is not Derek’s, but the Hebrew prophets.
Jewish
Kids Catalogue
Chaya
M. Burstein, Jewish Publication Society, 1983. Basic
introduction to the Jewish experience for kids and the people
who teach them. Games, songs, stories, recipes. Fact-filled,
fun-filled, as rich and varied as the Jewish experience!
Kids
Catalogue of Israel
Chaya
M. Burstein, Jewish Publication Society, 1988. Same sort of
wonderful introductory material about Israel for kids.
The
Children of Abraham
PERIODICALS
Commentary
Published
monthly by the American Jewish Committee, call 800-829-6270 to
subscribe. For those who enjoy a scholarly approach to a wide
assortment of social and intellectual issues, from a
conservative point of view. Good source of book reviews.
Dispatch
From Jerusalem
A
bi-monthly publication of Bridges for Peace, with pertinent
and positive news from Israel, special articles by Christian
and Jewish leaders, and informative insights into the hopes
and aspirations of the Israeli people.
Eretz
Color
pictures and interesting articles featuring the land of Israel
as its focus. Order from Eretz, POB 1831, Birmingham, AL
35201.
Hadassh
50
W. 58th St., NY 10019, 212-688-0227
Monthly
magazine of the Zionist Women’s organization. Jewish news
from Israel and around the world plus a regular column
featuring insights on Hebrew words.
Immanuel
Annual
publication of the Ecumenical Theological Research Fraternity
in Israel, POB 249, Jerusalem.
Israel
Teaching Letter
Published
monthly by Bridges for Peace.
In depth studies bringing to light the fuller meanings
of biblical concepts from the Hebraic roots of the Scriptures.
Moment
PO
Box 7028, Red Oak, IA 51591, 800-777-1005
Important
information on International and US Jewish life, edited by
Hershel Shanks and Susan Singer.
Restore!
Published
by Restoration Foundation, Dr. John Garr, Editor &
Publisher. Information on the restoration of Christianity’s
Judaic heritage. Order: POB 421218, Atlanta, GA 30342.
The
Biblical Archaeology Review
Deals
with the latest discoveries in Biblical archaeology. The
Subscription Service address is: P. O. Box 10757, Des Moines,
IA 50340. The Society also has books available on history,
archaeology, geography, etc., at considerable discount to
subscribers. Please contact them for a complete listing of
their books and materials.
The
Jerusalem Perspective – A Monthly Report on Research into
the Words of Jesus.
The
Jerusalem School for the Study of the Synoptic Gospels has
revealed Jesus as a rabbi who spoke Hebrew and used uniquely
Hebraic teaching methods. Follow this exciting work in the
Jerusalem Perspective, a monthly report for lay people on
research into what Jesus said 2000 years ago, and what He has
to say to each of us today. Website periodical.
For subscription information write to: POB 31820,
Jerusalem, ISRAEL.
The
Jerusalem Post
International
Edition (an excellent weekly newspaper expressing current
events from an Israeli point of view), www.jpost.com
The
Jerusalem Report
600
Third Ave, New York, NY 10016, call 800-827-1119 to subscribe.
Important
weekly news magazine from Israel.
RESOURCE
ORGANIZATIONS & THEIR PUBLICATION
S
Bridges
For Peace
BFP
publishes a bi-monthly publication, The Dispatch From
Jerusalem, which gives the reader positive news and
perspectives on current happenings in Israel.
The
Anti-Defamation League of B’nai B’rith (ADL)
823
United Nations Plaza, New York, NY 10017.
The
ADL has offices and Resource Centers located around the
country. Their catalogue offers a wide variety of books and
films and is available upon request. Write for a catalogue.
American
Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC)
444
North Capitol St. NW Suite 412, Washington, DC, 20001.
AIPAC
is the only American organization registered to lobby the
Congress and Executive Branch on behalf of legislation
affecting Israel. Headquartered in Washington, AIPAC is the
major nation-wide organization, which has worked to strengthen
US-Israel relations.
Center
for Judaic-Christian Studies
The
center for Judaic-Christian Studies is a ministry dedicated to
educating the body of Christ in its Hebrew heritage. A catalog
of tapes and materials by Dwight Pryor and other scholars of
the Jewish Roots movement can be obtained by writing Center
for Judaic-Christian Studies, P.O. Box 293040, Dayton, OH
45429.
Americans
For A Safe Israel
147
East 76th St., New York, NY 10021.
Several
books and pamphlets are available from this organization.
Davka
Corporation
845
North Michigan Avenue Suite 843,
Chicago,
IL 60611.
800-621-8227
A
wide assortment of Jewish educational games, programs on
Jewish knowledge, holidays and Israel. These programs are
designed for Apple/Mac, Atari, Commodore and IBM computers.
Write Davka for a complete listing.
Alan
and Naomi
A
touching portrayal of the friendship between two Jewish
children in NY city during WWII. It gives insight into the
effects of the Holocaust on the life of a young girl.
Au
Revoir Les Enfants(Goodbye Children)
Rated
PG: Autobiographical
account of filmmaker Louis Malle during the German occupation
of France. Set in a Catholic boarding school about an unusal
friendship between a 12 year old boy and a new student who
joins the class.
Europa,
Europa
R
rated: True story
of Solomon Perel who survived WWII concealing his true
identity as a Jew for seven years through three countries.
Fiddler
On The Roof
a
must-see musical for those interested in a depiction of Jewish
life in the Polish or Russian schetl.
Reunion
Story
of a German Jew who goes back to Germany as an elderly man and
tries to find out about his teenage friend.
Schindler’s
List
R
rated: Steven
Spielberg's film about the life of Oscar Schindler who saved
more than 1,100 Jews during the Holocaust.
School
Ties
Rated
PG: Excellent
portrayal of a working class teenager in Pennsylvania in 1950
who receives a football scholarship to an exclusive New
England prep school. David finds out about antisemitism in a
very unusual way.
Swing
Kids
Unusual
portrayal of a group of teenagers growing up in Nazi Germany.
Torn
Apart
Rated
R: A love story
between an Israeli soldier and an Arab school teacher.
Weapons
Of The Spirit
No
rating: The
astonishing story of Le Chambon, a small village in France
that successfully defied the Nazis.
Five thousand Christians gave refuge to five thousand
Jews. By film-maker Pierre Sauvage who was born and sheltered
in the village of Le Chambon.
AIPAC
http://www.aipac.org/
Aish.Com
http://www.aish.com/
Akhlah
– The Jewish Children’s Learning Network
http://www.akhlah.com/
Arutz
7
http://www.jewishuniverse.org/
and http://www.israelnationalnews.com/
Bridges
for Peace
http://www.bridgesforpeace.com
Camera
– Committee for Accuracy in Middle East Reporting in America
http://www.camera.org/
Cybrary
of the Holocaust
http://remember.org
Geographic
– Maps of Israel
http://www.geographic.org/maps/new1/israel_maps.html
Globes
– Israel’s Business Arena
http://www.globes.co.il/serveen/
Haaretz
Newspaper
http://www.haaretz.com/
Independent
Media Review Analysis (IMRA)
http://www.imra.org.il/
Information
Division, Israel Foreign Ministry - Jerusalem
http://www.israel-mfa.gov.il
Israel
Defense Forces
http://www.idf.il/
Israel
Insider
http://www.israelinsider.com
Jerusalem
Post Internet Edition
http://www.jpost.com/
Jewish
Agency
http://www.jafi.org.il/
Jewish
Virtual Library
http://www.us-israel.org/index.html
Jewish
University in Cyberspace J.U.I.C.E.
http://www.wzo.org.il/juice/index.htm
KCAC Women's Council
http://amiel-kcac-conference.hadgama.co.il/
Maariv
International
http://www.maarivintl.com/
Media
Line
http://www.themedialine.org/news/index.asp
Middle
East Media Research Institute
http://www.memri.org/
Palestinian
Media Watch
http://www.pmw.org.il/new/
Simon
Wiesenthal Center
http://www.wiesenthal.com
Virtual
Jerusalem
http://www.virtualjerusalem.com/
White
House
http://www.whitehouse.gov
World
Net Daily
http://www.worldnetdaily.com/
Ynet News
http://www.Ynetnews.com
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