Dying for Jerusalem : the past, present and future of the holiest city / Walter Laqueur.

Includes index.

Introduction: Young man on the road to Jerusalem, 1938 -- Sukenik and the war of the archaeologists -- Golda Meir and the post-Zionists -- Kibbutz: utopia plus ninety -- Eliachar and the Sephardi aristocracy -- Rehavia: Kaufmann, Koebner, and the German Jews -- Scholem and the Hebrew University -- Shenhabi, the Holocaust, and Yad Vashem -- Mussa Alami and the Arab-Jewish conflict -- Gabriel Stern and the binational state -- Recollections of Talbiyeh -- Mea Shearim and the black hats -- Musrara and the panthers from Morocco -- Serfaty, Curiel, and the dilemma of the Jewish Communists -- Dr. Sobolev and the Russian repatriants -- Baedeker, the holy sites, and the Jerusalem syndrome -- Epilogue: I saw the new Jerusalem.