Materials
- -Arabic Translation of the Web - English Instructions (AlMisbar.com)
- Provides online translations of the Web. To view the Web through the Awesome Library, put the URL of the Awesome Library (http://www.awesomelibrary.org/) in the URL box, select Translate, and you will be started. You will need to have Arabic fonts loaded in your browser in order to see the Arabic. You may, of course, start with a Web page other than the Awesome Library. 7-02
- Awesome Library in Arabic (AlMisbar.com)
- Provides the Awesome Library in Arabic. 7-02
- Palestinian News in Arabic (Al-Ayyam.com)
- Provides news from a Palestinian view.
- Palestinian News in Arabic (AlQuds.com)
- Provides news from a Palestinian view.
- Bethlehem's Church of the Nativity - A Guide (BBC News)
- Provides a map and description of the sacred site. 4-02
- Israel - Middle East Peace History (BBC)
- Provides a short history of the Middle East area for the past 50 years from a British point of view. Includes a map of the area.
- The Controversy in Jerusalem (CBS News)
- "Jerusalem is one of the holiest cities on Earth, for Jews, for Muslims and for Christians. It is also one of the most difficult issues at the negotiating table as Palestinians and Israelis struggle to continue the peace talks."
There is an inconvenient truth for Israelis, however: "biblical Jerusalem is not located in the western half of the city. It's right under the densely populated Arab neighborhood of Silwan. And according to the Clinton parameters, Silwan should be part of a Palestinian state."
"To remedy that, organizations that move Jewish settlers into Arab areas have infiltrated Silwan." 10-10
- Walling Off the Palestinians (BBC News - Hawley)
- Describes the conditions of Palestinians trying to travel between towns in Palestinian territory. 6-02