''To Die in Jerusalem'' is a 2007
HBO
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documentary film about the effects of a March 29, 2002,
Jerusalem
Jerusalem (; he, יְרוּשָׁלַיִם ; ar, القُدس ) (combining the Biblical and common usage Arabic names); grc, Ἱερουσαλήμ/Ἰεροσόλυμα, Hierousalḗm/Hierosóluma; hy, Երուսաղեմ, Erusałēm. i ...
suicide bombing
A suicide attack is any violent attack, usually entailing the attacker detonating an explosive, where the attacker has accepted their own death as a direct result of the attacking method used. Suicide attacks have occurred throughout histor ...
on the families of the 17-year-old
Israeli
Israeli may refer to:
* Something of, from, or related to the State of Israel
* Israelis, citizens or permanent residents of the State of Israel
* Modern Hebrew, a language
* ''Israeli'' (newspaper), published from 2006 to 2008
* Guni Israeli ...
victim Rachel Levy and the 18-year-old
Palestinian female suicide bomber,
Ayat al-Akhras
Ayat al-Akhras (February 20, 1985 – March 29, 2002) was the third and youngest Palestinian people, Palestinian female suicide bomber who, at age 18 (some sources report her age to be as young as 16), killed herself and two Israeli civilians on M ...
. Al-Akhras
blew herself up at the entrance of
Kiryat HaYovel's main
supermarket
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, killing two people and injuring 28.
Awards
"To Die in Jerusalem" garnered HBO Documentary Films, in association with Priddy Brothers, a
Peabody Award
The George Foster Peabody Awards (or simply Peabody Awards or the Peabodys) program, named for the American businessman and philanthropist George Peabody, honor the most powerful, enlightening, and invigorating stories in television, radio, and ...
in 2007.
67th Annual Peabody Awards
May 2008.
References
External links
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''To Die in Jerusalem'' official website
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2007 films
Israeli documentary films
Documentary films about the Israeli–Palestinian conflict
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