Lone Wolf in Jerusalem

Posted on 01 May 2017 by Ehud Diskin

A Thrilling Tale of Love, Loss, and Revenge Set primarily in post WWII Israel, Lone Wolf in Jerusalem is a suspenseful, action packed novel that is a worthy contribution to Jewish historical fiction Using drama, adventure, and romance, Diskin has created a colorful and captivating story that entertains and educates through the exploits of main protagonist, David Gabinsky During the war, after losing his family to Hitler s final solution, young David leads a courageous group of Jewish resistance fighters against the Nazis When Germany is defeated, he journeys to Jerusalem, to find a new battle brewing British occupation forces are entrenched in Israel, blocking Holocaust survivors from immigrating to their Jewish homeland.Determined to help his people find freedom, David uses his guerilla skills to single handedly wreak havoc on the British As he begins his dangerous quest, David meets and falls in love with the beautiful Shoshana, a young Holocaust survivor whose spirit may have gotten damaged beyond repair Recounting the tragic losses and heroic triumphs of the Jewish people during this critical stage in their history, Lone Wolf in Jerusalem brings these events to life in a new and inspirational way, making them accessible to a new generation Originally written in Hebrew, this book quickly became a best seller in Israel. Read Lone Wolf in Jerusalem – kino-fada.fr Diskin s Lone Wolf is a fictionalized account of pre Independence Israel and the armed struggle against the British, who for political reasons, were determined to keep thousands of Holocaust survivors who had no home left in the charred ruins of Europe from returning to their ancestral homeland This story will certainly remind readers of Uris classic novel Exodus, but it tells a very different story.The main protagonist of the novel is David Gabinsky, a survivor of the Nazi conquest of Europe, Diskin s Lone Wolf is a fictionalized account of pre Independence Israel and the armed struggle against the British, who for political reasons, were determined to keep thousands of Holocaust survivors who had no home left in the charred ruins of Europe from returning to their ancestral homeland This story will certainly remind readers of Uris classic novel Exodus, but it tells a very different story.The main protagonist of the nov...When I saw this book on Net Galley, it intrigued me I had read books taking place in British Mandate Palestine, but I hadn t seen this sort of focus before Since it was a Read Now book, I was able to download it right away So when publicist Wiley Saichek asked me if I wanted to review it, I said that I already had a copy for review.Although Lone Wolf in Jerusalem is primarily a thriller, I find myself wanting to discuss characters I loved Shoshana Her character arc of recovery really pulled When I saw this book on Net Galley, it intrigued me I had read books taking place in British Mandate Palestine, but I hadn t seen this sort of focus before Since it was a Read Now book, I was able to download it right away So when publicist Wiley Saichek asked me if I wanted to review it, I said that I...I read this book, cover to cover, in one transatlantic flight I can count on one hand the number of books that I devoured so quickly The author, Ehud Diskin did an incredible job of research and successfully recreated and ipmeccable scenery of the last days of the British mandate in Jerusalem The storyline is chanting, full of action and adrenalin The hero, David is fighting the young nation s fight for independence, on his terms, and fighting is an instinct for David, after being haunted fo I r...Drama, adventure, romance and WWII traumatic memories The popular novel in Israel, Lone Wolf in Jerusalem, by the decorated IDF colonel Ehud Diskin, wisely uses the troubled political and security landscape in Israel during the British Mandate to recreate vivid stories of the Jewish resistance in the Holy Land The main character is David Gabinsky, a former member of the resistance against the Germans in Belarus, shortly landed in the home of the Jewish people and faced with the harsh surviva Drama, adventure, romance and WWII traumatic memories The popular novel in Israel, Lone Wolf in Jerusalem, by the decorated IDF colonel Ehud Diskin, wisely uses the troubled political and security landscape in Israel during the British Mandate to recreate vivid stories of the Jewish resistance in the Holy Land The main character is David Gabinsky, a former member of the resistance against the Germans in Belarus, shortly landed in the home of the Jewish people and faced...I received this book from a Goodreads giveaway I had doubts if I would like this book, but it was action packed right from the beginning David Gabinsky is seeking revenge, and you can t blame him after losing his family to the Nazis He and other Jewish survivors join up against the Nazis, but he loses his girlfriend and others in this quest After Germany is defeated, he goes to Jerusalem, but the British army who rules there is not allowing Jewish survivors to immigrate, and so he must fight I received this book from a Goodreads giveaway I had doubts if I would like this book, but it was action packed right from the beginning David Gabinsky is seeking revenge, and you can t blame him after losing his family to the Nazis He and other Jewish survivors join up against the Nazis, but he loses his girlfriend and others in this quest After Germany is defeated, he goes to Jerusalem, but the British army who rules there is not allowing Jewish survivors to immigrate, and so he must fight against them now It was hard to understand why they wouldn t allow these people to come there after all the horror and torture they had already endure...This book really got me This is the first time I had read a book that dealt with the British in Israel I had read the cold hard facts before, but this story presented it from the personal viewpoint of David, the main character I could understand his anger at the British for stopping the ships with the Holocaust survivors on board I could understand how a man that had fought the Nazi s would see the British as the enemy Through the main character s flashbacks, I could see how his whole life This book really got me This is the first time I ha...Lone Wolf in Jerusalemby Ehud DiskinGreenleaf Book GroupGreenleaf Book Group PressGeneral Fiction Adult , Mystery ThrillersPub Date 14 Aug 2018I am reviewing a copy of Lone Wolf In Jerusalem through GreenLeaf Book Group Press and Netgalley The majority of this book is set in Post World War 2 Israel David leads a courageous young group of Jewish Resistance fighters against the Nazi s after loosing his family to Hitler s Final Solution After Germany is defeated in the war he heads to Je Lone Wolf in Jerusalem by Ehud Diskin Greenleaf Book Group Greenleaf Book Group Press General Fiction Adult , Mystery Thrillers Pub Date 14 Aug 2018I am reviewing a copy of Lone Wolf In Jerusalem throu...First I would like to state that I have received this book through the Goodreads giveaway in exchange for an honest review I would like to thank the author for giving me this opportunity and honor in being able to read this book When I received this book I began reading it at once I really enjoy the authors writing style This book was a very interesting read The authors writing style kept you interested from the first chapter to the very last The author, Ehud Diskin did an incredible job ...This was a hard book to read inways than one for me A good book in that it covers a lot of information about a time and facts that most people, myself included know either nothing or very little about, and that is sad and wrong The novel parts were often not to my liking but the sheer volume of information made this well worth the read I actually ended up with two copies of th...This book gave me three things mystery, suspense and vengeance.Well, if you are David, then you know what it means to lose everyone you love at the hand of the Nazis and you also know a thing or two about steal...

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01 May 2017

Ehud Diskin