ASIN: B00HHIHU1A
Publisher: Ezekiel Nieto Benzion Publications
Pages: 381
2014 National Jewish Book Awards Finalist for Outstanding Debut Fiction2015 Great Midwest Book Festival WinnerMysterious words written over two hundred years ago connect two generations of one family through shared names, traditions and the causes they still hold dear.The journals were small, dusty and delicate. "These tell the stories of our heroes," my grandfather said, placing them reverently in my hands. "Find out who wrote these and what the stories tell us about how they kept our family alive.. Make sure we know their names. I want to know about them before I die." That is how my journey began. I set out to discover just my own family's history, expecting simple diaries of daily life in tiny villages in Europe. What I found instead were hints of a secret group of Jewish fighters led by the fearsome "Angel of Death," all recorded in code and puzzles by the mysterious Judah Halevi ...
