Abigail Jacobson Livres

A fresh look at Jewish-Arab relations in Palestine under the British Mandate

Focusing on the transformative period from Ottoman to British rule in Jerusalem, this book challenges the conventional narratives of conflict and ethnic tension. It explores the intertwined experiences of Jews and Arabs, highlighting their shared history amidst significant political shifts. By bridging the Ottoman and British administrations, it offers a fresh perspective on the complexities of Jerusalem's past, moving beyond simplistic dichotomies to reveal a more nuanced understanding of its diverse heritage.