Saul Silas Fathi was born to a prominent Jewish family in Baghdad. Iraq. At age 10, he and his younger brother were smuggled out of Baghdad through Iran and eventually reached the newly formed state of Israel. He began writing a diary at age 11 and had several stories published in Israeli youth magazines. Saul enrolled at the Israel Airforce Academy of Aeronautics, a4-year program, where he earned his high-school diploma and became...