Few rescue missions have succeeded like Operation Thunderbolt, the Israeli plan led by Yoni Netanyahu on July 4, 1976, to rescue 105 hijacked Jewish passengers held captive in Uganda s Entebbe Airport. In her gripping biography Speregen introduces young readers to one of Israel s bravest soldiers. She paints a dramatic portrait of the young man who came to embody Judaism s highest values through his commitment to Israel and the Jewish people. Includes black and white photographs and maps."
Few rescue missions have succeeded like Operation Thunderbolt, the Israeli plan led by Yoni Netanyahu on July 4, 1976, to rescue 105 hijacked Jewish p...
A young adult biography that focuses on Einstein as a great Jewish thinker and champion of Israel. In 2005, the world celebrated Albert Einstein s annus mirabile, the miraculous year. It was the 100th anniversary of the publication of his five pioneering papers that led to revolutionary changes in our understanding of the properties of space and time. The anniversary of the Einstein s theory of relativity and the publication of his famous formula, e=mc2, presents JPS with an opportunity to educate a new generation of young readers about Einstein s importance as a scientist and, more...
A young adult biography that focuses on Einstein as a great Jewish thinker and champion of Israel. In 2005, the world celebrated Albert Einstein s ann...