Access Video On Demand: In the News—The Importance of Jerusalem in World History

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Access Video On Demand: In the News—The Importance of Jerusalem in World History

Your patrons may be interested in why the Trump administration’s decision to recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel is so controversial. The following Access Video On Demand titles introduce and help explain the complex history of the world’s holiest city. Jerusalem is the center and the source of three world faiths, all of which desire to claim it. This is the beauty, but also the paradox—and sometimes the tragedy—of Jerusalem.

  • Jerusalem: Center of the World series (Item #40942)
  • Crusade to Jerusalem (Item #144732)
  • Jerusalem, from the Sacred Journeys series (Item #111651)
  • Sacred Space, Secular States? (Item #113500)
  • Eye of the Storm: Jerusalem’s Temple Mount (Item #32069)
  • The West Bank Wall: Life on Both Sides (Item #34203)
  • My Land: Seeing Both Sides of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict (Item #52827)
  • Arab and Jew: Return to the Promised Land (Item #44110)