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  • Stranger in My Own Land

    Palestine, Israel and One Family's Story of Home

    by Fida Jiryis ...
    After the 1993 Oslo Accords, a handful of Palestinians were allowed to return to their hometowns in Israel. Fida Jiryis and her family were among them. This beautifully written memoir tells the story of their journey, which is also the story of Palestine, from the Nakba to the present-a seventy-five-year tale of conflict, exodus, occupation, return and search for belonging, seen through the eyes ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • The Foundations of Zionism

    by Sabri Jiryis ...
    Translated by Fida Jiryis ...
    Series series Liberated Texts
    Translated into English for the first time since its original publication by the PLO's Palestine Research Center, this book extensively details the origins of Zionism and its development as an ideology and political project that has wrought havoc in the Middle East and beyond over the last century.The Foundations of Zionism chronicles this development from Zionism's early origins up to the ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

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    Stranger in My Own Land

    Palestine, Israel and One Family's Story of Home

    by Fida Jiryis ...
    Narrated by Dina Pearlman ...

    Unabridged

    16 hours 51 min

    After the 1993 Oslo Accords, a handful of Palestinians were allowed to return to their hometowns in Israel. Fida Jiryis and her family were among them.This beautifully written memoir tells the story of their journey, which is also the story of Palestine, from the Nakba to the present—a seventy-five-year tale of conflict, exodus, occupation, return, and search for belonging, seen through the eyes ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

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