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Outlines some of the holidays celebrated in Israel and details some of the special festivals that accompany these holidays.

Color photos, diagrams, maps, and illustrations describe life in Israel.

Describes the land, history, people, and culture of Israel.

An introduction to Israel, a small country on the continent of Asia, describing its geography, wildlife, people, and religions.

Uses the numbers one to ten (presented in both Arabic and Hebrew) to introduce the land and people of Israel.

Surveys the history, topography, people, and culture of Israel, with emphasis on its current economy, industry, and place in the political world.

Children of Israel--Cover title. Discusses the social life and customs of children in Israel.

An exploration of Israel, providing information about the history, people, religion, language, lifestyles, food, and culture of the country.

Describes the geography and culture of Israel, including information on such topics as the land, wildlife, people, food, and holidays of the country.

Sixteen-year-old Tomas Wanninger persuades his mother to let him leave Germany to volunteer at a kibbutz in Israel, where he experiences a violent political attack and finds answers about his own past.

An introduction to Israel, its festivals, food customs, and cooking-- derived from many cultures as Israel is a nation of immigrants.

Ten-year-old Lydia describes her childhood escapades in pre-World War II Romania, her struggles to understand her parents' divorce amid the chaos of the war, and her life on a kibbutz in Palestine.

The murder of fourteen-year-old Glen Shelby, soon after his arrival in Israel to visit his father's family, has a dramatic effect on the lives of his relatives, the other members of their kibbutz, and the Arabs responsible for his death.

While traveling in Israel for the summer, seventeen-year-old Mitch decides to stay and pursue a life of Jewish orthodoxy, forcing him to make some important decisions about the family and life he is leaving in southern California.

Describes the geography, plants and animals, history, economy, language, religions, culture, and people of Israel, a young nation celebrating its fiftieth birthday in 1998.