{"product_id":"ghosts-of-a-holy-war-the-1929-massacre-in-palestine-that-ignited-the-arab-israeli-conflict-paperback","title":"Ghosts of a Holy War: The 1929 Massacre in Palestine That Ignited the Arab-Israeli Conflict (Paperback)","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn award-winning journalist presents a thoroughly\nresearched examination of the Israel-Palestine conflict, reissued with a new\npostscript.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"[A] compelling story. . . . If you are going to\nread one book to help you understand the current Middle East tragedy, this is\nit.\"\u003cbr\u003e\n-Yossi Klein Halevi, senior fellow, Shalom Hartman Institute, and author of the\n\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller \u003ci\u003eLetters to My Palestinian Neighbor\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eWhen a family in Memphis, Tennessee, discovers a box of\ncentury-old letters in their attic, a journey begins: not only to learn about\nthe young man who wrote the letters from the holy city of Hebron in British\nMandate Palestine, but about the massacre that took his life in 1929.\nAward-winning journalist Yardena Schwartz draws from these letters, along with\nextensive research and wide-ranging interviews of Israelis and Palestinians now\nliving in Hebron, to tell a timely, captivating narrative. By illuminating the\nechoes of 1929 in Hamas's massacre of October 7, 2023, Schwartz vividly\nillustrates how little has changed-and how much of our perspective must change\nif peace is ever to come to this tortured land and its people, who are destined\nto share it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis meticulously researched examination of the\nIsrael-Palestine conflict's origins interweaves historical analysis with\ncontemporary insights, providing crucial context for understanding today's\nMiddle East tensions. Perfect for anyone who has read Yossi Klein Halevi, Matti\nFriedman, or Nathan Thrall, Schwartz's work is a riveting exploration of the\ncomplex background of the Israel-Palestine conflict and the ongoing struggle\nfor peace in the region.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eYardena Schwartz \u003c\/b\u003eis an award-winning journalist and\nEmmy-nominated producer who worked at NBC News, including stints at the \u003ci\u003eToday\u003c\/i\u003e\nshow, \u003ci\u003eNightly News with Brian Williams\u003c\/i\u003e, and MSNBC's \u003ci\u003eAndrea Mitchell\nReports\u003c\/i\u003e. Her reporting has appeared in the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eNew\nYork Review of Books\u003c\/i\u003e, the \u003ci\u003eWall Street Journal\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Economist\u003c\/i\u003e,\n\u003ci\u003eTIME\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eNational Geographic\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eRolling Stone\u003c\/i\u003e, among other\npublications. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eShe graduated with honors from Columbia Journalism School in\n2011 and received an Emmy nomination for her work at MSNBC in 2013. She then\nspent a decade reporting from Israel, earning the 2016 RNA award for excellence\nin magazine reporting. She now lives in New York's Hudson Valley.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TIMES DISTRIBUTION PTE LTD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46378378789071,"sku":"9781454963257","price":34.88,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0574\/5662\/3823\/files\/download_8e28397d-4dc4-4486-96d8-76d9ba9dcbd0.jpg?v=1792545139","url":"https:\/\/popular.com.sg\/products\/ghosts-of-a-holy-war-the-1929-massacre-in-palestine-that-ignited-the-arab-israeli-conflict-paperback","provider":"Popular Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}