Jerusalem, Shining Still

Jerusalem, Shining Still by Karla Kuskin is a First Edition published by Harper & Row in 1987. This 27-page book presents an evocative portrayal of Jerusalem, capturing the essence of its rich history and the various figures who have influenced its narrative over the millennia.

Readers will find a reflective exploration of the city’s enduring spirit, as it recalls significant historical figures such as David, Nebuchadnezzar, and Saladin, among others. The text emphasizes the resilience of Jerusalem, illustrating how, despite centuries of conflict and transformation, it continues to shine peacefully under the moonlight. This edition offers insights into the historical significance of Jerusalem, making it a notable addition for those interested in the city’s complex past.