The source a novel

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Physical Description: electronic resource
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1 online resource (976 p.) : ill., maps.
Publisher: New York : Random House Trade Pbks., 2002.

Formatted Contents Note:	Tell -- Bee eater -- Of death and life -- Old man and his God -- Psalm of the Hoopoe bird -- Voice of Gomer -- In the gymnasium -- King of the Jews -- Yigal and his three generals -- Law -- Day in the life of a desert rider -- Volkmar -- Fires of Ma Coeur -- Saintly men of Safed -- Twilight of an empire -- Rebbe Itzik and the Sabra -- Tell.
Summary, etc.:	An archaeological excavation of Tell Makor launches a journey into the history and culture of the Jews that includes the early Hebrews, the impact of Christianity, the Spanish Inquisition, and the modern Middle East conflict.