Whakaotihia te rerenga e whai ake nei: I te Pipiri 1984, i whakawhitihia a Friedman ki Hiruharama, i reira ia i mahi ai hei "New York Times" Jerusalem Bureau Chief tae noa ki te Hui-tanguru 1988. I taua tau i whakawhiwhia ki a ia te Tohu Pulitzer tuarua mo te Ripoata o te Ao, i kii ai i tana purongo mo te
Ko te Intifada Palestinian Tuatahi. I tuhia e ia he pukapuka, "Mai i Beirut ki Hiruharama", e whakaahua ana i ana wheako i te Middle East, i riro i a ia te 1989 U.S. National Book Award mo te Nonfiction.