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050 1 4 _a416 DS 109.925
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100 1 _aGilbert, Martin,
_d1936-2015
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245 1 0 _aJerusalem :
_brebirth of a city /
_cMartin Gilbert.
250 _a1st American ed.
260 _aNew York :
_bViking,
_c1985.
300 _axvii, 238 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c26 cm.
500 _a"Elisabeth Sifton books."
500 _aIncludes index.
504 _aBibliography: pages [228]-233.
520 _aThe book explores how Jerusalem evolved from a neglected, disease-ridden town under Ottoman rule into a vibrant, modern city. It chronicles the influx of Jewish immigrants, Christian pilgrims, and European interests, all of which contributed to its physical and spiritual renewal. Gilbert highlights the development of infrastructure, education, and health services, and he traces the roles played by key individuals and communities in the city’s rebirth. Through maps, archival documents, and personal narratives, Gilbert captures the city's diversity, complexity, and central role in the national revival of the Jewish people. This work serves both as a historical narrative and a tribute to the resilience and spiritual significance of Jerusalem.
650 0 _aJews
_zJerusalem
_xHistory
_y19th century.
650 4 _aJudíos
_xHistoria
_zJerusalén
_ySiglo XIX
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651 0 _aJerusalem
_xHistory.
651 4 _aJerusalén
_xHistoria
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