
(Hardcover)
Stunning photo essay of the period from the Passover Massacre in Israel through the end of Operation Defensive Shield during which Israel occupied all the Palestinian cities. Reveals the outpouring of support by the international community for Israel, and the unity of its citizens in fighting the war.
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January 08, 2003: Ordinary People Extraordinary Spirit is a unique and spiritually uplifting photo essay that documents how Israel stands up to defend herself against the forces of terror. It reveals the visible changes in global attitude toward Israel?s day-to-day battle for survival, and the outpouring of support by the international community. The book employs images and personal accounts from the period following the Passover Massacre through Operation Defensive Shield. It takes a look at those who volunteered by the thousands to come to Israel?s defense and shows the amazing unity of purpose that quickly grew into a worldwide outcry for justice. It illustrates how the men, women and children of Israel continued stubbornly and unabashedly to live their lives despite the constant threat of terror, and how Christians and Jews in dozens of countries rallied to her side.