Publisher's Synopsis
Ken Julien has been a student of history and culture during his travels throughout the world. In this book he has brought to life the essence of Israel. It is written in an easy to read style. It blends the history and the modern situation of various destinations. The book covers his experiences in the dozens of places he visited without overwhelming details. It is the perfect supplement to the typical all-encompassing travel guide. - Traveling to Israel? This book will help you cut through the clutter of a typical travel book. It provides a concise narrative from key places throughout Israel. It also includes some, off the beaten path, destinations that you may not have thought about. - Wondering what Israel is like today? This book blends the modern with the old as the author travels throughout Israel. It provides a sense of what it is like today in specific areas of Israel. - Enjoy reading about the history of Israel? The history of places and events are woven into the narrative. It talks about why places and events are important. - Like thought provoking prose? The author includes poems that are specific to places and historical events throughout Israel. Provoking thought without a judgmental bias. The book is written to inspire as well as to inform. Perhaps it will inspire you to visit or learn more about Israel.
