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The Zion Chronicles series covers the events surrounding Israel's statehood in 1948. Each book vividly portrays the intense struggle of the Jewish people in the aftermath of the Holocaust and the forces, within and without, which engulf the Middle East in conflict and controversy even today. Will there ever be peace in Zion? The Jewish people wonder as they stream into the British Mandate of Palestine after the devastation of World War II. What has happened to God's promises to their nation? These updated classics feature a new look and added study questions suitable for individual use...

The Zion Chronicles series covers the events surrounding Israel's statehood in 1948. Each book vividly portrays the intense struggle of the Jewish people in the aftermath of the Holocaust and the forces, within and without, which engulf the Middle East in conflict and controversy even today. Will there ever be peace in Zion? The Jewish people wonder as they stream into the British Mandate of Palestine after the devastation of World War II. What has happened to God's promises to their nation? These updated classics feature a new look and added study questions suitable for individual use...

It is May 23, 1948, and Jewish and Muslim forces have been in brutal conflict since the new State of Israel was proclaimed nine days ago. The Zion Gate is closed and the Haganah patriots, struggling to hold on to the Old City, are running out of supplies. Inside the city, the defenders' valiant spirit threatens to fail. The leading Haganah strategist, Moshe Sachar, is trapped in enemy territory and desperately races to reach his pregnant wife, Rachel, and the others who continue to fight for the Old City. Rachel's grandfather sees a prophecy of hope for Jerusalem, but can Moshe reach them...

As "Jerusalem's Hope" opens, strategist Moshe Sachar is hidden in a tunnel beneath the Temple Mount, while the funeral of a rabbi proceeds above him. Using the instructions the rabbi gave him before his death, Moshe opens a sacred scroll and is transported to the dramatic biblical story of a mysterious prophet.

DISCOVER THE TRUTH THROUGH FICTION
Zion beckons . . .
but is it really the ???Land of Promise????

In August 1938 Hitler??'s Brownshirts conquer Czechoslovakia. German Jews are deported in cattle cars to Poland, the country of earlier pograms. Other Jews flee to Palestine, the Promised Land of their dreams . . . only to be imprisoned behind barbed wire upon their arrival. Musicians Shimon and Leah Feldstein, two of the ???lucky ones, ??? are allowed to disembark from their rusting ship. Yet even in the Holy City, darkness lurks. The Muslim Grand Mufti of Jerusalem...

Early on the morning of May 19, 1948, the long siege of Jerusalem's Old City is lifted as patriot soldiers break through the Zion Gate. But the celebration is short-lived-a long battle ensues. Moshe Sachar, a professor and strategist for the Haganah group, must keep the movement's momentum alive in the face of a dissenting mayor and a disguised SS assassin who has infiltrated the group. Meanwhile, Rachel, his pregnant wife, tends to the growing numbers of wounded at the hospital.
Bodie and Brock Thoene bring to life the stories of a striking cast of characters in an epic story of...

The latest novel from bestselling authors Bodie and Brock Thoene continues the extraordinary story of faith and love in the first century a.d. that they began in their previous book, The Jerusalem Scrolls. The Old City has fallen and Moshe Sachar, the courageous Israeli leader, remains hidden in an underground tunnel, guarding the ancient sacred scrolls that tell of his people's long, heroic history. Following an elder rabbi's instructions, Moshe opens a scroll and again becomes immersed in the ancient biblical tale of Marcus, the Roman centurion, and Miryam, the troubled young woman...

The Zion Chronicles series covers the events surrounding Israel's statehood in 1948. Each book vividly portrays the intense struggle of the Jewish people in the aftermath of the Holocaust and the forces, within and without, which engulf the Middle East in conflict and controversy even today. Will there ever be peace in Zion? The Jewish people wonder as they stream into the British Mandate of Palestine after the devastation of World War II. What has happened to God's promises to their nation? These updated classics feature a new look and added study questions suitable for individual use...

DISCOVER THE TRUTH THROUGH FICTION
Who will dare to take a stand?

In May 1938 Hitler??'s forces continue to swallow pieces of Europe, forcing Jews to flee from his ever-tightening net. Yet where can they go? While nations argue politics and negotiate payments, and British prime minister Neville Chamberlain accepts Hitler??'s signature of ???peace in our time, ??? homeless Jews bob on the open sea in ???coffin ships.???

After suffering through internment at Dachau and a hellish fire, Shimon Feldstein, former percussionist with the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra,...

This description covers #7 London Refrain, #8 Paris Encore, and #9 Dunkirk Crescendo.

These three additions to the Zion Covenant series are “director's cuts.” They include portions of the Thoene classic The Twilight of Courage and thrilling, never-before-published scenes with the characters you've come to know and love. Readers will finally know the fates of Jacob and Lori Kalner from Warsaw Requiem and meet for the first time David Meyer from The Zion Chronicles, plus Madame Rose Smith and Jerome Jardin from The Zion Legacy and,...

"For fast-paced, often riveting action, the Thoenes come through with scenes of horror and fear that rival those of James Michener." --The New York Post

Bodie and Brock Thoene's superb storytelling comes alive in Jerusalem Vigil, a novel of the struggle for Jerusalem. It is May 14, 1948, in the world's holiest city: today the new State of Israel will be proclaimed and British troops will hand over the key to Zion Gate leaving behind hostile Jewish and Muslim forces poised for battle. Caught up in this historic moment are Moshe Sachar, an archaeology professor who is also a strategist; his...

Jerusalem, Januar 1948: Den Holocaust hat Rachel Lubetkin überlebt. Aber der Preis, den sie dafür bezahlt hat, ist hoch. Das Mal auf ihrem Unterarm ist nicht nur in ihre Haut geritzt, sondern auch in ihr Herz. Täglich erinnert es sie an die körperlichen und seelischen Qualen, die sie ausgestanden hat.In Jerusalem angekommen macht sie sich auf die Suche nach ihrem Großvater, dem vermeintlich einzigen Überlebenden aus ihrer Familie. Aber wie wird er reagieren, wenn er seine totgeglaubte Enkelin in die Arme schließt? Und was wird mit ihr geschehen, wenn die Wahrheit ans Licht kommt und...

Jerusalem, April 1948: Der Countdown läuft: Fünf Länder haben ein Interesse daran, Palästina nach dem Abzug der Briten unter sich aufzuteilen. Unter Hochdruck bemühen sich David Ben-Gurion und Golda Meir um eine diplomatische Lösung. Derweil rüstet sich die jüdische Untergrundarmee Haganah für den bevorstehenden Angriff. Aber wird es Mosche gelingen, seine Leute mit den notwendigen Waffen zu versorgen?David und Ellie müssen nach Abschluss ihrer Geheimmission in Europa untertauchen. Wie lange wird es dauern, bis man sie mit ihrer Tat in Verbindung bringt? Werden sie es schaffen,...

This description covers #7 London Refrain, #8 Paris Encore, and #9 Dunkirk Crescendo.

These three additions to the Zion Covenant series are “director's cuts.” They include portions of the Thoene classic The Twilight of Courage and thrilling, never-before-published scenes with the characters you've come to know and love. Readers will finally know the fates of Jacob and Lori Kalner from Warsaw Requiem and meet for the first time David Meyer from The Zion Chronicles, plus Madame Rose Smith and Jerome Jardin from The Zion Legacy and,...

Encounter the death and resurrection of Jesus of Nazareth in this culmination of the Jerusalem Chronicles.

How could Jesus--who preached righteousness before God, and love and mercy toward neighbors--be so hated and pursued? To the Temple officials, he was a threat to the livelihood and authority of the priesthood. To Herod Antipas, he was a threat to his ambition to be the King of the Jews. And to the Roman overlords, he was seen as a dangerous threat; a man who commanded an army of the common people. He could heal wounds, offer miraculous provisions, and even...

Jerusalem, 1947: Der jungen amerikanischen Journalistin Ellie Warne werden antike Schriftrollen zum Kauf angeboten, die angeblich jahrtausendealt sind. Aber wie soll sie die Echtheit der Dokumente feststellen? Schließlich ist sie nicht als Archäologin vor Ort, sondern als Fotografin. Als solche will sie die Welt für das Schicksal der jüdischen Bevölkerung in Jerusalem sensibel machen. Als sie mit ihrer Kamera etwas fotografiert, das nicht für die Öffentlichkeit bestimmt ist, kann sie nicht ahnen, in welcher Gefahr sie schwebt. Und mit ihr die Schriftrollen.Band 1 der Zion Chroniken,...

Jerusalem, April 1948: In sechs Wochen werden die Briten endgültig aus Israel abziehen und noch immer ist die Jerusalemer Altstadt von der Außenwelt abgeriegelt. Die Menschen, die dort ausharren, sollen ausgehungert werden. Aber Mosche und seine Mitstreiter geben nicht auf, sondern planen eine nie dagewesene Rettungsaktion. Wird es ihnen gelingen, den Ring der feindlichen Truppen zu durchbrechen?Derweil werden David und Ellie in geheimer Mission nach Europa geschickt. Ihr Auftrag führt sie nach Italien, wo sie an Bord eines Tankers auf ein riesiges Arsenal an Waffen für den Nahen Osten...

The Zion Chronicles series covers the events surrounding Israel's statehood in 1948. Each book vividly portrays the intense struggle of the Jewish people in the aftermath of the Holocaust and the forces, within and without, which engulf the Middle East in conflict and controversy even today. Will there ever be peace in Zion? The Jewish people wonder as they stream into the British Mandate of Palestine after the devastation of World War II. What has happened to God's promises to their nation? These updated classics feature a new look and added study questions suitable for individual use...

Feeling that he can never meet with his family's approval, Daniel strikes out on his own and puts his trust in a man who promises him great wealth. But nothing is as it seems, and he finds his life in danger. Only when he has lost everything does he begin to truly understand his father's love.

Woven into the fabric of prophecy, a young boy named Nehemiah must choose to embrace his destiny as cupbearer to the King of Kings.

When Nehemiah, the child of Jewish exiles, begins hearing whispers and experiencing portentous visions, it quickly becomes clear to his father and his rabbi that the young cupbearer is meant for a higher purpose . . . but what? Certain that the Messiah is alive at that very moment, the family waits for the boy's destiny to be revealed.

From the ancient site of the Garden of Eden, Nehemiah undertakes a perilous journey. The...