Book Illustrations and Related Imagery
for "The Future of Israel"
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Book Illustrations (maps in color for website)
700 Year Struggle Timeline	The Expansion of Judea 166-63 B.C.E. - Map	The Second Great Revolt Against Rome - Map
Population Growth 1950-2000	Per Capita GDP 2003	Current Military Strength
Current Military Personnel
Related Imagery (Not found in book) Chapter 4: Origin of the Fourth (Zealot) Philosophy
Lag B'Omer festivities in the Galilee near the grave of Rabbi Simeon Bar Yohai.	Lag B'Omer festivities in the Galilee near the grave of Rabbi Simeon Bar Yohai.	Lag B'Omer festivities in the Galilee near the grave of Rabbi Simeon Bar Yohai.
Chapter 5: The 700 Year Struggle Against Rome
Ark of Titus (81 A.D.) Built to commemorate Roman victory in the Jewish war.	Ark of Titus (81 A.D.) Relief panels on inside show parade of booty, including ark and menorah taken from the 2nd Temple.	This large menorah stands near the Knesset, the Israeli Parliament, in the newer city of Jerusalem.
Masada An ancient mountaintop fortress in southeast Israel on the southwest shore of the Dead Sea. In A.D. 73, after a two-year siege, members of the Zealot defenders committed mass suicide rather than surrender to the Romans.	The Destruction of the Temple in Jerusalem - Nicolas Poussin	Siege of Jerusalem - David Roberts
Chapter 12: Sacrifice
York Castle	York Castle The Memorial plaque at the base of the tower.
Chapter 16: Land
Abuhav Synagogue, Safed. Founded in the 15th century.	16th century Caro Synagogue in Safed	Avreitsh Synagogue Safed
The 400 year old Yohanan Ben Zakkai Synagogue in Jerusalem. Destroyed by the Jordanians in 1948 and rebuilt after 1967.	The Elijah the Prophet Synagogue Jerusalem 400 years old.	Sand Dunes On Which Tel-Aviv Was Built, 1909 (Pre-Zionism)
Leveling The Sand-Dunes, 1909 (Early-Zionism)	Tel-Aviv Today (After Zionism)	Tel-Aviv Today (After Zionism)
Chapter 22: ”And I will Make of You a Great Nation”
Israeli produced Merkava Tank	Israel – A Major Military Power	Israel – A Major Military Power
Pictures from these great sites: http://www.utexas.edu/courses/cc302k/Rome/07.imp_sculp.htm http://www.britainexpress.com/cities/york/cliffords.htm http://209.58.241.78/vjholidays/lagbaomer/gallery.htm http://www.judaicaheaven.com http://zion.is www.waronline.org/ en/IDF/arms/air_force.htm http://www.jewishmag.com/1MAG/safad/safad.htm http://www.bar-el.com/Catering/Bar-Mitsva.htm http://www.ascent.org.il/NewAscentOfSafed/Safat/Places/SafatShuls/avritsh.html http://www.army-technology.com/projects/merkava/merkava2.html http://community.webshots.com http://www.salvonet.com/yorkweb/walk/6/screens/63.jpg http://www.thirdtemple.com/Meron/gallery.htm