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I. Jerusalem: "a time to mourn and a time to dance"
Decision at Flushing Meadow
"At last we are a free people."
"Papa has returned."
Two passengers of Prague
Two peoples, two armies
"We will strangle Jerusalem."
II. Jerusalem: a house against itself
"Are we not neighbors ... ?"
The Santa Claus of the Haganah
Journey to absurdity
"Bab El Wad on the road to the city"
Golda Meir's twenty-five "Stephans"
"Salvation comes from the sky"
"We shall become as hard as stone."
A flash of white light
An unlikely Lawrence
The haberdasher from Kansas City
The convoy will not arrive
III. Jerusalem: a city besieged
A house in the middle of hell
"Hang on to Jerusalem with your teeth."
Six words on a bumper
"One of the Arabs we killed last night"
The peace of Deir Yassin
"Shalom, my dear ..."
"Attack and attack and attack."
A message from Glubb Pasha
"We shall come back."
"Throw stones and die."
By just one vote
The last supper
The fifth day of Iyar
IV. A city divided
"These shall stand." "The most beautiful month of the year"
"Go save Jerusalem."
"A lament for a generation"
"Yosef has saved Jerusalem!"
"Take Latrun."
Ticket to a promised land
"Execute your task at all costs." The wheatfields of Latrun
" ... Remember me only in happiness"
"Good night and goodbye from Jerusalem"
"We'll open a new road."
"The Arab people will never forgive us."
A toast to the living
The thirty-day pause
The flawed trumpet.
Decision at Flushing Meadow
"At last we are a free people."
"Papa has returned."
Two passengers of Prague
Two peoples, two armies
"We will strangle Jerusalem."
II. Jerusalem: a house against itself
"Are we not neighbors ... ?"
The Santa Claus of the Haganah
Journey to absurdity
"Bab El Wad on the road to the city"
Golda Meir's twenty-five "Stephans"
"Salvation comes from the sky"
"We shall become as hard as stone."
A flash of white light
An unlikely Lawrence
The haberdasher from Kansas City
The convoy will not arrive
III. Jerusalem: a city besieged
A house in the middle of hell
"Hang on to Jerusalem with your teeth."
Six words on a bumper
"One of the Arabs we killed last night"
The peace of Deir Yassin
"Shalom, my dear ..."
"Attack and attack and attack."
A message from Glubb Pasha
"We shall come back."
"Throw stones and die."
By just one vote
The last supper
The fifth day of Iyar
IV. A city divided
"These shall stand." "The most beautiful month of the year"
"Go save Jerusalem."
"A lament for a generation"
"Yosef has saved Jerusalem!"
"Take Latrun."
Ticket to a promised land
"Execute your task at all costs." The wheatfields of Latrun
" ... Remember me only in happiness"
"Good night and goodbye from Jerusalem"
"We'll open a new road."
"The Arab people will never forgive us."
A toast to the living
The thirty-day pause
The flawed trumpet.