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Jerry Levin is a former CNN network journalist. He writes on nonviolence, with an emphasis on the Middle East and in particular Palestine and Israel.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://cpt.org/node/59/#3 )〕 In 1984 he was kidnapped and held hostage by Hezbollah.〔 He escaped after eleven and a half months in captivity due to the nonviolent behind the scene efforts of friends and colleagues organized by his wife, Sis Levin.〔〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.jsu.edu/news/jan_june2007/02272007e.html )〕 Of Jewish descent, Levin converted to Christianity during his captivity. In 1991, his story was made into a made-for-TV movie, ''Held Hostage''.〔 The movie starred David Dukes as Levin. He has worked with several violence reduction organizations in the West Bank and Gaza, including Christian Peacemaker Teams) and with nonviolent peace and nonviolent justice organizations in the U.S .〔〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.cpt.org/cptnet/2001/08/26/hebron-update-july-30-august-11-2001 )〕 In April 2009 he and his wife were recognized by the Dalai Lama as one of 2009's "Unsung Heroes of Compassion".〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.kanuga.org/conferences/2010/bowen.shtml )〕 ==Books== *Jerry Levin. ''Reflections on My First Noël''. (Pasadena: Hope Publishing, 2002). ISBN 978-1-932717-06-8. *Jerry Levin. ''West Bank Diary: Middle East Violence as Reported by a Former American Hostage''. (Pasadena: Hope Publishing, 2005). ISBN 978-1-932717-03-7. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Jerry Levin (journalist)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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