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Jerusalem by Simon Sebag Montefiore - Book Summary
“The City That Refuses to Be Owned”
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Title: Jerusalem
Author: Simon Sebag Montefiore
Category: World History
Jerusalem is a city that has been destroyed twice, besieged twenty-three times, and captured forty-four times. Sam and Sophie sit with that staggering fact, because it's not just a list of battles—it's the story of how one place became the spiritual center of the world.
They walk through Simon Sebag Montefiore's sweeping history, from…
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