Prisoners

Description:

The author describes his move to Israel as a student, his work as a prison guard, and his extended dialogue with a prisoner named Rafiq, a PLO leader, explaining how they forged a friendship despite their religious, cultural, and political differences.

subjects: Biography,  Palestinian Arabs,  Jewish journalists,  Ethnic relations,  Arab-Israeli conflict,  Gevangenissen,  Palestijnse kwestie,  New York Times reviewed,  Jews, united states, biography,  Journalists, united states,  Middle east, ethnic relations

People: Rafiq Hijazi,  Jeffrey Goldberg (1965-)

Places: United States,  United Arab Emirates,  Middle East,  Gazastrook,  Israël (staat)