Complete with exclusive interviews with prominent figures such as Truman, Ben Gurion, Agnon and Boutros-Ghali, Me and the Middle East gives us front-row tickets to the events that shaped the region fo
Stephen D. Smith describes the inspiring journey he and his family took in creating the first Holocaust center in Britain. This story was written in response to many questions. It replies with a pow
In 1986, when drought brought the level of the Sea of Galilee unusually low, the two brothers Moshe and Yuval Lufan unearthed the timber frame of an ancient fishing boat. Archaeologist Kurt Raveh was
In 1968 Tokayer moved from Brooklyn to Tokyo to take up the position of rabbi of the Jewish community of Japan. There he began recording the stories of his congregants who had been refugees in Shangha
The Warsaw ghetto uprising was planned and accomplished by two organizations, the ZOB (Zydowska Organizacja Bojowa – Jewish Fighting Organization) and the ZZW (Zydowska Zwiazek Wojskowy – Jewish Milit
The first story in the trilogy: AN IMPROBABLE ZIONIST recollections, is a light autobiographical sketch of life s twists and turns, which leads the young Larkey, later in life, to adventures and commi
To Be a Princess travels the route from high school romance in the sixties to today's high-tech markets. With fascinating variety, the tales depict young people's travel experiences and students' odd
Morrison, who writes frequently about Israel and Hebrew, describes the Gush Etzion religious community inspired by Moshe Moscovic. He characterizes them as a group of Jews who are becoming a central p
This guide, based on first-hand, day-by-day survival of over three decades in Israel, will help you to first understand, then gradually accept, and eventually almost conform to the Israeli mentality,
In 1977, Israel s Mossad spy agency was given an assignment far different from its usual cloak and dagger activities. It was ordered by then Prime Minister Menachem Begin to rescue thousands of Ethiop
After accepting an invitation to perform at a wedding in a faraway town, a klezmer band find themselves chasing after a carriage used to store their instruments when it develops a mind of its own and
This is a collection of articles about some of the great Jewish heroes of modern times. The stories are written to shed light on Jewish history and to inspire the reader to live in the present, with
