Heroes of Israel : profiles of Jewish courage /
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Boston :
Little, Brown,
[1989], ©1989
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Edition: | 1st ed |
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Table of Contents:
- Joshua: man of faith and loyalty
- Deborah: woman of valour
- Samson: the lonely hero
- David: warrior, poet, nation-builder
- Judah the Maccabee: fighter for freedom
- Bar-Kokhba: taking on the invincible
- The years between: the spiritual heroes
- Joseph Trumpeldor: to fight as a Jew
- The Nili spies: going it alone
- The ghetto fighters: beyond bravery
- Hannah Szenes: hidden strength
- Yigal Allon and the Palmach: the Youth Movement Army
- Dov Gruner and his comrades: the ultimate sacrifice
- David Ben-Gurion: the courageous decisions
- The Yom Kippur defenders: courage in the face of disaster
- Entebbe rescue: wherever Jews are in danger..