Heroes of Israel : profiles of Jewish courage /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Herzog, Chaim, 1918-1997
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston : Little, Brown, [1989], ©1989
Boston : c1989
Boston : c1989
Boston : [1989]
Edition:1st ed
Subjects:
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..